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    Shower tray storage question

    This may be a odd question. But I have a 1700 shower tray made in stone cast resin with an anti slip coating. I got it early because I managed to get a good deal but it’s not going to be installed until July/August. And being so big it’s taking up a lot of space. Was considering wrapping it in...
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    Drilling into metal canopy post

    At my work place we have a big canopy that's held up by 100x100mm metal posts. I need to attached a conduit ducting to run wire down along the side of it. One option I think is to glue down a flat trunking. Other option is to attach conduit with a few screws. Just wondering is it safe to drill...
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    Strange Tyre Wheel Question

    This may sound like a odd question but I have TPMS sensors inside my tyre. The sensors have option to change the battery which is supposed to last about 5+ years. The cover is held in by tiny 4 screws. The screws thread into metal nuts on the housing. But it just got me thinking. When this...
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    Gerberit Sigma vs Delta what's the difference

    I am looking at getting the gerberit wall hanging frame and it's somewhat confusing because they have so many different variations. I am looking at the UP320 and it seems it comes in Sigma and Delta. From what I think i understand is that the delta and sigma are two different types of cisterns...
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    Wall hung toilet pan, how secure and safe are they?

    Thank you all for your replies. It’s reassuring :) I’m looking to get the Gerberit UP320 frame with the Sigma cistern. How do I know which toilet pans are compatible with this frame?
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    Wall hung toilet pan, how secure and safe are they?

    I’m looking to install a wall hung toilet system that comes with the metal frame. Looking at all these systems they all have similar installation method where there is essentially two bolts coming out of the metal frame. The toilet pan the. Hangs on these two bolts flush against the wall and...
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    Best glue or ePoxy glue for water seal

    Below is a picture of the unit. The bit that concerned me at first was where the wire enters the unit. The wire seems to be sealed with what looks like hot glue melt which is by no means water-tight. I did put tiger-seal around that originally. Then you have the bit where the lens meets the...
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    Best glue or ePoxy glue for water seal

    These reflectors are aftermarket chinese ones that have the reflection lens inside but have an outter LED lit like a rectangler border. So the LED part of it has stopped working.
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    Best glue or ePoxy glue for water seal

    Something like this? https://www.screwfix.com/p/araldite-2-part-epoxy-adhesive-tubes-opaque-2-x-15ml/2457H I ended up ordering a new pair as one side has stopped working and the other side has moisture in it. strangely the side with moisture is still working but the side with no moisture...
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    Best glue or ePoxy glue for water seal

    I have a set of chinese bumper reflector LEDs. The front is the red lens and it's glued together with what looks like some sort of clear resin. However, after 1 and half years moisture seems to have made it's way inside the red lens. Even though I applied a thin layer of tiger seal sealant...
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    Electrolux Electric Oven Random Issue

    I have a Electrolux EOD33002X electric oven. for the oven to work, the clock has to be set. But recently, randomly if the oven main power is left on, The oven just somehow loses power and it resets the clock and starts to make a clicking relay like sound. Only way to make the sound to stop is to...
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    Boxing up existing canopy to make porch

    My property was a new build about 12 years ago when I purchased it. It came with a tile pitch triangular canopy. Like the pic example attached. from the ground to the highest part at the top of the pitch point is about 3.8m high and the width from one end to the other end of the lowest point is...
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    Stainless steel kitchen sink padding

    When my stainless steel sink was put in, it had this rubber sticky pad stuck to the underside of the sink. This pad reduced and dampened the sound when water hits the sink. That pad has over time fallen off and broken loosing it's stick. So I've been living without it but the noise is quite...
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    Strange issue with light switch wiring

    I have a strange issue with a light in one room. At first the light briefly worked then it stopped working. I thought maybe the bulb, but then after changing bulb it still was not working. I decided to check the light switch itself and the two wires going to the switch (COM and L1) seem to both...
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    Door threshold for laminate flooring

    I've installed laminate flooring and I need to put a theshold in between two rooms where one side is the laminate flooring at about 18mm thick and the other room is just very thin vinyl flooring. So I need a slightly slanted door threshold. I've got the following...
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    Split AC unit error

    Not sure if this is in the correct section as I couldn't find any suitable section. I have a Blaupunkt BAC-WM-I1212-A05B 3.5k split air conditioner. Been working for good 5/6 years. I had two installed exactly same time. One of them recently stopped working when I put it in heating mode. It just...
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    Gluing wooden table-leg to screw

    I have a little small tea table with wooden legs. The legs screw into a screw that's part of a metal bracket which is screws onto the underside of the table-top. The hole on the wooden leg has worked itself loose and now I'm not able to tighten it. Is there any kind of glue that can bond and...
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    Laminate flooring installation advice

    I'm just not too keen on the idea of having a door threshold there. I've seen installations where the laminate just flows through without a seam joint. Ofcourse under the door frame I will leave a little gap allowing for expansion and contraction.
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    Laminate flooring installation advice

    I wanted some advice on laminate floorin installation for the the following illustration layout. Basically, the direction of the arrows is the the direction i want the full length of the laminate boards. But what i'm wanted to do is have continuation all across from passage to the rooms on the...
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