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    PLanning drawings machine / website ??

    Does anyone know of a website that i can use to get some drawings done on the computer ? Nothing special. I just want something for my builder to quote from so nothing major needed. I had a great one for bathrooms and kitchens so i know they are out there . thanks
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    Stone floor tile drill bits ??

    Which sort do i need ? I'm guessing diamond by looking through the screwfix listings they dont say anything about stone. Onlyy got 4 holes to do so dont want to go to through the water route unless really needed
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    long delay between switch on on shower pump starting ??

    Salamander from memory . At work so 55 miles away :lol:
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    long delay between switch on on shower pump starting ??

    Salamander from memory . At work so 55 miles away :lol:
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    long delay between switch on on shower pump starting ??

    Hi When we turn on the shower there's upto a 30 second wait befor the pump kicks in . Dont know what's up here ?? The large shower head is 7ft higher than the pump if this makes any difference ???? Any thoughts please Thanks
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    morning . Simple floor tiling question .

    no no no !!!!!!!!!! the cost of the TILES is £90 sq/m not the price for laying em :lol: Thats why i'm getting a pro in to fit them. It's only a simple job for him as i've not fitted the sanitery stuff so it's only a saturday job. Best bit is his son is a pro football player for Norwich...
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    morning . Simple floor tiling question .

    No ! I dropped then to £81 but that was it so then put the bits on top and its up to £90 ish again
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    morning . Simple floor tiling question .

    I've only done just the shower tray . ie shpwer tray in then tiled down onto it like you should. This leaves me the rest of the bathroom all tiled except the bottom row which needs just a trim off to get them to fit. I've got a pro coming in to do the floor this saturday as , at £90 a sq/m , i...
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    morning . Simple floor tiling question .

    Morning lads. (and ladies ) Floor tiles. Around the edges would you tile down onto the floor or finish the walls and then floor tile up to the edge ? Not a wet room or anything. Just your normal bathroom and i've done all the shower area so thats not an issue > Thanks
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    Plaster disaster ?? need quick advice

    I think to be honest 5mm is a little on the easy side........ :oops: which is why i did the one coat and not the added adhesive. The worst bit is it's the best bit of tiling i've ever done. Stright true and square........and falling off :lol: Good quality adhesive for sure. Thats one thing...
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    Plaster disaster ?? need quick advice

    I redid the lower half of a wall in our bathroom with some one coat plaster as it needed 5mm in places. Left it to dry 3 - 4 days and have tiled the whole room but noticed the tiles on the one coat haven't stuck that well yet and i can pull them off with a bit of effort. I'm guessing i've...
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    Where to take off my HW feed ?????

    sorry my crap typing..... what i meant was there's just 2 inch of pipe coming out if the top of the cylinder before it t's off 90' it's 22mm pipe coming out. Visually i dont know what 's coming out of the top be it Surrey , Essex or anything :roll: No poxy instructions with the...
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    Where to take off my HW feed ?????

    Flipping heck lads. I've got to plumb in my hot water for my shower pump and i'm a bit unsure of where to take it from. I know what it should have , i think , but this is what i've got. Hot water cylinder. I cant tell if it's a Surrey valve or not at the top but i've a 2 inch pipe at the...
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    your one bit of advice for tiling a shower cubicle ??

    Going to do my first cubicle this weekend. Shower tray is in a nd ready to go. This is my first one i'll have done so , in your expert opions out there, what is the one bit of advice you could give please? thanks :D
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    inserts on plastic pipe ????

    Thanks for that, i'll forward that on. In his defence he said he bought a multi pack of connections for ScrewFix. About £100 worth of every elbow , T piece ect you could want but it contained no inserts to which he said if you needed them then they would have been includedso started to wonder...
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    inserts on plastic pipe ????

    I'm fairly new to all this plumbing lark and my question i think is simple Do you always need to use inserts on the white plastic pipe ? I thought you did as good practice but others i speak to have never. Any thoughts please ?
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    installing tray with concrete ??? sharp or soft sand ?

    but did you use soft or sharp sand ????????????????
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    installing tray with concrete ??? sharp or soft sand ?

    it says it needs to be set in concrete on a marine ply 18mm base. It's on a suspended floor
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    installing tray with concrete ??? sharp or soft sand ?

    Simople question i know but unsure which as this will be my first. thanks
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    which shower pump ?

    As the title says , seen alot ot Turners and Salamanda pumps for sale , which is the better please. Only looking for a small 1.4 type size
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