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    Boiler positioning and flue questions

    I'm not sure leaving it where it is is really an option, as the boiler needs to be replaced anyway, and the current flue is positioned too close to a vertical drain pipe for the manufacturer instructions for any of the boilers I've looked at (Worcester-Bosch or Valiant condensing boilers). It's...
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    Boiler positioning and flue questions

    Hi, in our new fat the boiler is currently in the 3rd bedroom, and we'd like to change this. There are two main options that I see for positioning the boiler. The first is in a large store room at the end of the hallway, this room however has no external wall, so we would have to run the...
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    Sockets operated by light switches

    OK, hopefully I can explain this in an understandable manner. Basically, there is no central ceiling light in the living room of our new flat, and we don't want to add one. Instead, we want to use floor lights as the main lighting source (probably something like a cheaper alternative of the...
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    Preparing old plaster walls & ceilings for painting

    thanks for the feedback, it's helped clear up a few things in my head.
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    Preparing old plaster walls & ceilings for painting

    Hi, I've recently bought a flat in a grade 2 listed converted Regency period building. I'm currently stripping off the old wallpaper, and the plaster is in a variety of states behind it, and I'm wondering what the best solution will be to give me a good finish to paint on. In most rooms...
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