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    oak flooring

    Thanks. I can borrow a normal nail gun, so to reduce costs i was hoping i could use it to secret nail the floor down with it. Im also laying an oak wood floor in the kitchen which is tonque and groove and engineered i asume as it has a three stripe pattern. Am i right in thinking that...
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    oak flooring

    Quick one i think Can i use a standard nail gun to nail down a tongue and groove hard wood floor or do i need to hire the special one. THANK YOU
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    putting a stop in a gas pipe

    Only used to working with copper and wished to be safer than sorry so thought i would ask the question in case there was something simple that i was missing. Looking at a bit of pipe to determine its size maybe simple but what if the something simple was that the same pipe joint could have...
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    putting a stop in a gas pipe

    I honestly thank you for your concern , but what is so hard about screwing in a plug at the end of a pipe and checking to see if its leaking. If i were running new pipe then i could understand, however I'm not. Some jobs yes should be left to the professionals ,however others can be...
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    putting a stop in a gas pipe

    Dont worry you cant help , so i will take it apart and go down the local plumbers to get the stop.
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    putting a stop in a gas pipe

    But its easy enough to check to test to see if gas is getting pass the thread and jointing compound. If i didnt feel totally competant i wouldnt do it. Its a simple screwed in seal / blanking cap into a already threaded pipe i wish to do ,not plumb in a central heating system.
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    putting a stop in a gas pipe

    To screw a stop into a threaded joint. :roll: I just dont want to buy different size stops to see what fits and would prefer to keep my purchase down to 1 single item
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    putting a stop in a gas pipe

    Hi appreciate the help please I'm renovating a house i just bought and was knocking down a wall in my living room when a few brick came down on the elbow joint that supplied the gas fire. I've turn the gas off as its not need at present :) When the new gas fire goes in i will be...
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