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    Gas Pipe size questions

    Never seen a mitre elbow and I would always take gas 112 advice
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    Why is my heating taking ages to get the house up to temperature?

    If your gas meter is under the stairs check that the lever is fully on. When the boiler is cold you could turn on to max and do a gas rate using the meter to work out gas consumption
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    Dormer/chimney water leak - help!

    Felt dressed up the wall isn't the best , should really be done in lead chased into the brickwork. Looks like you have flashband along the edge, would only consider that as a temporary measure. Think you may be in need of a competent roofer
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    ICE told to get the eff out

    Well I know someone who might if it was only £10.00 Then again maybe they wouldn't
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    ICE told to get the eff out

    Simple a case of extremely excessive force for a trivial incident, carried out by a billy big boots with a gun. Would he think it was justified if it was his wife, sister or mother murdered in their car
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    Radiator Sludge

    Depending on make of boiler and if you are on water meter it is advisable to have a small expansion vessel/ shock arrester. Good practice would also be to install a scale reducer on the incoming main to protect the plate heat exchange
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    Radiator Sludge

    Looks like they forgot to install a filter
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    ICE told to get the eff out

    As to whether you agree with this poor woman's political view is not the case. We all have a right to protest. From what I have seen she clearly reversed and then drove forward to move away, if her intention was to run over any one would she have done so?. The ice officer's where probably píssed...
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    Dot and Dab Thickness

    Use a metal extension box onto the front of the existing back box
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    Hep20 or something else?

    Most of those cleaners are not to UK standards and to comply it involves separate supplies. Check out different categories of water supplies
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    New Flange Plunger Out Of Shape - Toilet Waste Pipe Partially Blocked

    If your renting then get the landlord/ owner to sort it out
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    Boiler installer left old flue hole open

    Does not look like much of a fall on condense pipe, no clips or insulation as per regs
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    Pipe bung 8mm

    Freeze it
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    How would you deal with this?

    Soldering is not allowed on portable water
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    How would you deal with this?

    Is that a repair in the past because it looks like it could be lead each end . I would try to replace as much as possible
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    1/2" to 15mm pipe connector

    You obviously don't know what you are doing. Stop playing with gas
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    1/2" to 15mm pipe connector

    Looks like a connection for gas hob. DO NOT INSTALL
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    Garden house dimensions maths check

    Builders fault, if plans show size then that is what should have been built. If there was a problem with say groundwork /foundations and a reduction of overall size this should have been discussed at the time. Do not see how it could be any ones fault other than the builder
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    Budget

    Pensioner's on pension credit get more than someone on normal state pension. Last year WFA. I know of someone in LA housing who pays no council tax, rent is £14.00 a fortnight and has just got £150.00 towards energy cost. It's a kick in the teeth for people who have always worked and paid tax and NI
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    What have you been doing today?

    Excellent
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