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    New upvc French doors & Windows...Fitting advice

    I've just bought and had delivered two new upvc French doors (doors ditted to frame but unglazed) and a window ..They were from a Fensa registered company & I'm going to fit themselves as part of the extension i'm building..Building inspector will review as part of site visit Might sound a...
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    Plumbing Courses

    Well i'm in my 40's and just got a place on a 2 year (one day a week) technical certificate in plumbing at my local college..They had filled the course by 8.35am on the day you could ring in and apparently had 750 people ring up for 35 places...Are we all mugs??? From my own point of view i'm...
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    Replacing a section of Plain Tiles...Help Please!

    Yes you are right..they are a hardrow fortecrete concrete type slate
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    Replacing a section of Plain Tiles...Help Please!

    ok..slightly different interpretation of interlocking..yes of course they cover over as per tiling but I meant there are no vertical ridges on them for them to "lock" against each other..They are flat tiles...Definately no nib to position on the batton..just two nail holes
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    Replacing a section of Plain Tiles...Help Please!

    It was only a question not a reason to start an argument... Just to clarify..Its a Bovis house built 13 years ago..The tiles i'm replacing are identical to the original The ones I am replacing are about 4 courses from the bottom of a 30 course roof ..so there is no way i'm removing the...
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    Replacing a section of Plain Tiles...Help Please!

    It is a concrete tile..put its a plain tile (very large)thats designed to look like a slate...They dont interlock..and they also dont have a nib to sit on the batton My question is as I work my way up replacing about 4 courses how do nail the last course..as the course above it prevent access...
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    Replacing a section of Plain Tiles...Help Please!

    Quite steep..its about 45 degree
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    Replacing a section of Plain Tiles...Help Please!

    I have to replace a small section (about 20 tiles /5 courses) of plain concrete tiles..They have two holes at the top of them and are nailed into the battens...My question is when I have gone up the courses how on earth to I nail the final course as I will be unable to get access to the nail...
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