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    Sealing chimney breast opening

    Gas fire has been removed, instead of bricking it up as it maybe reinstated in the future. What could I use to seal the opening without causing damp, ventilation issues etc with the chimney breast. Pic attached
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    Carpet cleaner solution recommendations

    Looking for the best carpet cleaner solution to clean a beige carpet to clean some stains of chimney soot, dark ingrained stains on the carpet Any recommendations? I have a Henry wash carpet cleaner, will be up to the job or should I also hire a rug doctor instead? Or should I consider any...
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    Heavy duty commercial kitchen degreaser

    As above, can anyone recommend a heavy duty commercial kitchen degreaser to clean grease/oils in the kitchen, particularly on the kitchen units, hood, extractor hood, ceiling and walls. Thanks
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    Green mould exterior wall

    Exterior wall which has not been rendered, the brickwork was painted white a number of years ago with masonry paint. The paint has started to come away/flaky/bubbling and green mould is on the walls. I've applied bleach/white vinegar on the walls and intend to scrap off remove the paint and...
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    Repointing roof valley

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    Repointing roof valley

    Need to repoint roof valley as the mortar has come away/crumbling What ratio mix should I go with? Looking online people have suggested 3:1 or 4:1 with a 50/50 mix of building sand and sharp sand. Should I add any additives to the mix?
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    Soil vent pipe inspection

    Access will be difficult Just literally found another supplier selling the same product which looks like the fernco product https://www.jetchem.com/pipe-inspection-point-bung.html
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    Soil vent pipe inspection

    Do you have a link for an access point, for some reason I couldn't find an alternative to the fernco product
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    Soil vent pipe inspection

    Currently i do not have an access point, was hoping to make one with the fernco product
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    Soil vent pipe inspection

    Does anyone know of an alternative product for a soil vent pipe inspection Fernco only sell them in bulk https://www.fernco.co.uk/product/access-point
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    Manhole repair

    Yep
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    Manhole repair

    The mortar is crumbling, need to re-bed both manholes, one is metal the other plastic. This has also resulted in rats going into the drains, up the soil vent pipe and into the loft! What is the recommended mortar mix ratio?
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    Moving concrete posts

    Someone will be helping to pick them up. Problem is moving them over a small distance
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    Moving concrete posts

    We've had some 9ft concrete posts delivered I need these moving to where the fence will be installed which is a bit of a distance away. I've got a bad back, can anyone recommend a platform dolly that will allow me to move the posts with ease.
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    Fence height regs enforcement

    I'm looking to erect a boundary fence. If I'm not mistaken I understand the maximum height for such a fence without planning permission is 2m in height. However what I like to do is erect a 6ft fence with a 12 inch gravel board, this will take me over the 2m limit by 13cm! If the council were...
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    Main combi 24 HE increasing pressure

    Main combi 24 HE PRV is releasing water as over 2.5 - 3 bar what would cause the pressure to increase, filling loop is closed. Could the filling loop be faulty?
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    Mira Sport Air Boost 10.8A - Power but no water

    Replaced Mira Sport Electric Shower Solenoid Coil part number - 1746.437. All working now :) many thanks @terryplumb
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    Mira Sport Air Boost 10.8A - Power but no water

    No worries, thanks, I'll test the solenoid, I hope that's the culprit. Will report back
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    Mira Sport Air Boost 10.8A - Power but no water

    Great, I'll test the solenoid, is there anyway to test the PCB?
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