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    Puncture repair.

    Does this look likely repairable?! Or am i going to be told that new tyre required?! Cheers
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    bathroom down lights

    Does anyone know if bathroom led 240v lights are cool to touch?! Whats the mains difference with 240v to 12v!?
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    Heating Controls expert Sparky advice sought!

    Sparky help required, I have an electrical fault with a heating system. Basically its an old back boiler system: one 2 channel timeclock one room stat one zone valve one pump and ofcourse boiler. This fault has occured after another engineer has attempted to replace the...
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    SKY and Virgin Cable

    Are you able to use sky coax cable to carry virgin signals?
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    Installing Roof Vent Tile?

    Trying to get my building warrant for my extension and the guy is saying that my roof reqs a high level roof vent, I have two seperate pitches of roof on which has the greater pitched roof has two roof vents. My smaller pitched roof doesnt have one. I have been reading on vent...
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    Best two second video in the web!

    http://www.asylum.co.uk/2010/08/26/german-football-presenter-takes-one-straight-to-the-back-of-the/?icid=main|uk|dl3|link7|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asylum.co.uk%2F2010%2F08%2F26%2Fgerman-football-presenter-takes-one-straight-to-the-back-of-the%2F need to cut and paste if link dont work!
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    Monoblock

    might be asking a stupid Q here but , does are you able to lay sand and monoblock in wet weather or is it best to wait for a drier period? ie does a wet sub base make a difference to finished block?
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    Wet brick concern?

    Pictures of an east facing shaded wall of my 1 yr old extension, as you can see water is rising right up to the DPC line, do i need to be concerned?
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    Facing brick expansion joint

    hey there does anyone know where i can buy expansion joints for facing brick?
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    Small Garden Wall Roughcast

    Hey there, build a small garden wall , put a scratch coat on and now time to roughcast it, just a couple of Qs, Is it best to put coping stones on before or after roughcast? Can anyone recommend a pre mixed coating that will ensure i have correct mix of base coat? Thanks
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    Advice for a new Garage floor please?

    Ok - New Extension build internal garage 5m x 3m, Ready to pour my garage floor, looking for wee bit of builders info!? 1 - How high do i bring the height of the floor upto? Do i bring it up to below/same height / or above the DPC? 2 - How deep should my hardcore be? 3 - What type of...
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    How do I split Virgin HD box signal?

    Hey there I used to have sky where i had a basic y spliter from the signal output of the box so i can get signal in two rooms, Changed to Virgin as sick of SKY poor customer service. so i have the samsung HD virgin box - am i able to spilt the output signal of this box? - looks like only a...
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    Unable to open French Doors!

    Hey there M y double french doors that open outwards are stuck and i am unable to open them! i am able to move the key to open the lock and it opens the locks at the top an bottom of the door!- although it does not appear to open the main lock in the middle!( i can push the door out and see...
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    Building Reqs (Ground Level below airbricks &.....)

    New extension- Anyone know what level external ground level has to be below airbricks? (ground level is near level to the height of new airbricks) Also looking for the building regulation regrading a step from a patio door to outside, i am aware that i need to have a step out onto a...
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    Damaged Screw remover?

    Hey there people can anyone recommend a tool for removing damaged machined screws without causing damage to the fixing that the srew is threaded into?
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    MARLEY MODERN CONCRETE ROOF TILE

    Hey there people any of you guys tell me how many of above tiles are in a pallet? (think i need 640 tiles~) cheers
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    Amount ot 65mm Common bricks in Pallet?

    Any of you guys know amount of bricks in a pallet!? Cheers
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    Looking for Manufacturer of this common 30 yr old fitting

    I am looking for the manufacturer of this fitting ! (Its inch by half inch) i must have ripped out 1000s of these in my time and aint got a clue who manufactuers it! Any of you guys know who makes it? Cheers
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    How many Concrete Blocks

    hey i am Building a retaining wall in my back garden which in total overall length is going to be 18m and Height of 1.5m(over estimating slightly) couple of Qs: Anyone give me a rough idea of how many concrete blocks i will need? (i will be laying them on their side) How deep and wide...
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    Land Drainage pipe calculation

    I am plumber who is assking you gardeners for advice here! Installing land drains in my back garden as it is clay soil. i have removed all my top soil and just about ready to dig trenches for land drains. The garden is 7m x 8m and slopes towards my house( so unable to dig soakaway) Looking...
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