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    Access to tap fittings advice

    Feck that! Sink out and save your back! Replace with a Bristan easyfit for next time ;)
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    Concealed cistern toilet

    They got it all in there! ;)
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    How to remove a bath drain, and bath paint recommendation

    Wd40 is no longer the same recipe so not as good as it once was. All to do with lowering the use of VOCs
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    Help wanted on a leaking draincock (?)

    Drain down or vaccum lock it. Remove innards including the old washer which will most likely need prising out... You can use a long screw to go through the hole and grip it to aid removal. Replace washer or buy a new drain cock and harvest the innards.
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    Why is my mains pipe going up the 1st floor?

    Don't use a grinder. Hacksaw or plastic pipe cutters. It's soft.
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    Heat Loss - Pen & Paper Check

    Heat engineer website.
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    Gas wall heater lighting

    Askhole! (not you).
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    Heat Loss - Pen & Paper Check

    Not an app. I sent you a link above.
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    Gas wall heater lighting

    WP should have been checked by the engineer you have already thrown money at! It's one of the first things I'd have checked and should be done by anyone coming out to your issue!
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    Gas wall heater lighting

    And that is what you have been getting! If you don't understand it, just admit that, because we do!
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    Heat Loss - Pen & Paper Check

    Remember... ANY heat source will perform better with low flow temps. Gas boilers also perform well on efficient systems and the price of gas is only going to rise!
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    Heat Loss - Pen & Paper Check

    Not really double. There's a factoring equation and a lot of rad manufacturers now provide a range of flow temps with their rad specs, so you only need to know your flow temp (TRT/MWT) Heat pumps with low flow temps (below 55°C) have been successfully installed in properties with high heat...
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    I am remodeling my bathroom

    Plastic panels.
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    Gas wall heater lighting

    Sounds more like you're throwing it at the wrong people!
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    I am remodeling my bathroom

    So, your bathroom then!
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    Pressure Relief Valve Pipe Discharging internally

    Use a compression elbow (or coupling) internally. Some manufacturers specify this and it's also easier to check for let by if prv fails. Externally, I use 2 elbows and cut the lower socket off the 2nd elbow, it looks neater... The gap from wall should be same size as diameter of pipe.
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