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    Non standard toilet spigot help

    I think the bend might be a lead pipe, carefully removing the old paint will reveal all.
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    Non standard toilet spigot help

    Whats' the strange rounded bulge on your shoulders ,poster #6 It's vision is so poor. The OP's bulge is a c.i. socket, the pipe to the WC goes into it on a bend that's already been cut. Unusual setup but there you are. To paraphrase "The Prisoner" You are not a plumber you are a troll.
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    How to make room to fit a rat flap?

    there should be a shaped cover for the elongated hole
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    White marks on roof beams

    lack of airflow in the roof
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    Not understanding drill bits

    Interesting about the German origin . Like the beetle KDF vagen Strength through joy, A.H's slogan ;)
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    Is this racist

    I sold a book of Tretchikoff prints - one was called coon - no problems with eBay
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    Badly installed tiles

    what are they then , Sherlock ?
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    Are these quotes correct? And true purpose of inner felt?

    It's there to direct water to the gutter. There should be enough ventilation in the roof to mean 0 degrees outside = 0 degrees in the roofspace.
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    Over flowing header tank

    that's correct (y)
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    Part 1 / 2 float valves

    That contravenes water regs - can you drill a new one and block the old one .
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    Is this bridging the cavity causing damp?

    Well I just bumped it for you. You gotta humor ree
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    Suspended timber floor structure (old house)

    The clue is in the name - flashing ;)
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    Trusteel 2m or 3m

    No pictures
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    Floating Floor on Celotex Without Concrete

    as an aside Victorian pavers were laid on tamped soil - the joints were left open . Hence the term " sweep it around 'till you lose it " the debris from life just grouted the bricks ;) A M8 of mine reconstructed a floor with membrane and celotex under the bricks . His Mrs. vacuums it - the...
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    Heated towel rail issue

    Have you bled the towel rail - and check the f+e cistern water
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    Bad smell from toilet when water disturbed

    Having seen some pics from the plumbers here depicting the scale build up in hidden areas - do you short flush after a wizz ? probably a good habit ;)
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    Is this bridging the cavity causing damp?

    How long have you got ,Gary ? ;)
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    wheel bearings

    car's been scrapped by now
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    Advice Following Work on Chimney

    you know the people who lay patios and do roof work...................
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    Bath tap sealing washer

    I wouldn't trust an O ring - a fibre washer will expand slightly if wet , and seal . An O ring won't
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