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    New taps causing a noise

    I have recently had the taps in my bathroom replaced. They had to switch the water off at the mains as the iso values under the sink was difficult to get to. Since then, when the kitchen sink mixer tap is used, after it is switched off, there is a loud short bang from the bathroom. It never used...
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    Internal truss rafter is wet

    After some advice. I went into the loft at the weekend and notice one of the beams was wet. I wen't and took a closer look as checked the membrane. All seemed to be OK. I inserted some flashband in between the beam and the existing felt and also silicone down the sides. Went up to loft again to...
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    Internal truss beam is wet

    After some advice. I went into the loft at the weekend and notice one of the beams was wet. I wen't and took a closer look as checked the membrane. All seemed to be OK. I inserted some flashband in between the beam and the existing felt and also silicone down the sides. Went up to loft again to...
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    Caulk or wood filler

    Great, thank you.
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    Caulk or wood filler

    Hi. Have just fitted new mdf skirting. Should I fill the holes made by the nail gun with caulk or wood filler? Thank you
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    Painting over painted door

    That's great advice, thank you.
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    Painting over painted door

    Hi. I need to paint over my internal door with gloss. It is gloss alreay but has yellowed a bit. Do I need to undercoat again? Thanks
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    Composite door not closing properly and draught

    Hi, I had a new composite door fitted in August last year and apart from a draught around the latch area (will get onto this shortly) the door opened and closed perfectly. However, around Jan time, when I closed the door (without lifting handle up), the latch engaged into the keep but I could...
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    How deep for water pipe

    Thanks for the info. It is for the unsubscribe drainage. Thanks
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    How deep for water pipe

    Hi. I want to put my washing machine in the garage which is separate from main house (about 8ft away). I need to run a water pipe out to the garage. How deep do I need to dig for the pipe? Also, I need to connect the waste pipe into the mains waste pipe which is ceramic. How would I go about...
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    Electric shower problem

    Hi. Stopcock is only open a quarter as that is what it was before closed it. I will open fully and see if it improves. Thank you.
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    Electric shower problem

    Hi. I recently replace cistern in down stairs toilet and as a result had water hammer. I read up on this and was advise to switch off mains pressure water, open all outlets upstairs and then downstairs. And then switch on mains and switch on outlets in reverse order. This worked and no water...
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    Dripping toilet cistern

    The water continues when I lift the arm.up.
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    Dripping toilet cistern

    Thanks for quick reply. The drip has now turned into a steady stream. Attached is photo. Thanks
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    Dripping toilet cistern

    Hi, My toilet cistern has started dripping from the inlet valve. It flushes fine but once at level starts dripping. Thank you
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    Radiators don't stay hot long

    Thank you for your answers. Very helpful.
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    Radiators don't stay hot long

    Hi.i had a new central heating system installed around 3 years ago with a combi boiler. have been happy with it.however, I have always noticed that the rads never seem to hold their heat for long after the boiler is off.i just thought it was a combi boiler thing.they get really hot but are cold...
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    Holes to fill in with rad pipes

    Thank you. Will pump some in.
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    Holes to fill in with rad pipes

    I have recently had central heating installed and where they have put copper pipe through the walls, it has left quite a big hole around the pipes and they tick when they contract. Am I ok to fill the space in void with filler or would filler foam be better?
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