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    Gas meter box regs

    But what would you do if your neibours was banging in the wind through the night waking your kids & yourself? Again I don't want to damage it anymore, I'm happy to fix it & make it safe.
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    Gas meter box regs

    They're tenants, Kids at that, pot heads, I've spoke to the landlord who says it's in the hands of letting company.(bullsh*t)... I don't want to rip the door off as it would be unsightly & escalate the issue. I'm trying to do this the right way so if it is breaching regs great, I could start...
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    Gas meter box regs

    Is it dangerous or against regulations for a meter box door to be left open? Next doors is broken and bangs against my wall when windy waking us up, I've fixed it a few times now but they know it's annoying us so undo my work.
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    gassy system

    combi
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    gassy system

    i have to bleed my system every 6+ mnths or so, there's no inhibitor in & i'm in the process of adding a new rad so will flush the system with cold water then add inhibitor, do you think this is the problem or should i look elsewhere?
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    Inhibitor: causes more problems than it fixes???

    mines got none in!!!! when i got the house 12 years ago i changed a few rads & consequently flushed the system (combi) quite a few times, not since though BUT i am in the process of altering again so will add some this time
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    tidying up pipes!!

    i'm in the process of fitting a new bathroom, the combi boiler is in there aswell & the pipes (cold feed, hot & 22mm flow / return) are above the floorboards. it's not a major thing, i just wanna clean the place up & bury them. SO, is it ok to cut the pipes under the boiler & join to something...
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    grouting cracking

    ok cheers
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    grouting cracking

    could i have used too much adhesive? like i said the boards have a layer, ufh in its own then tiles... the floor's raised in total around 1 1/2" what grout + additive do you recommend?
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    grouting cracking

    flatter than a witche's teet... same flexible adhesive as used for the tiles, gave it a good week or 2 before tiling,
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    grouting cracking

    concrete floor, insulation boards, ufh, tiles. floor was sound prior to laying.
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    grouting cracking

    yeah! took it easy with the ufh, didnt butter the backs but mixed the adh smooth and put plenty down, there is a slight hollow sound in areas, when tapping but the tiles are still firmly fixed. am thinking of leaving them till they become a problem, dont want to crack them while lifting...
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    grouting cracking

    dunno, but got it off a guy i know in the trade who supplied my kitchen and sells tiles, (usually fits both) , i have yet to ask him what he thinks.
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    floor tiles, grout cracking

    flexible adhesive, concrete floor i've redone this thread in the tiling forum //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=1541487#1541487
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    grouting cracking

    i used the correct (flexible) adhesive & grout , but don't know what you mean by substrate.... i started with a sound concrete floor, fixed the 10mm insulation boards which came with the underfloor heating down with flexible tile adhesive, let it set laid the heating mat in its own layer of...
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    grouting cracking

    i, recently laid quartz floor tiles in my kitchen with electric underfloor heating, they have been down about 2 months now and when washing the floor i noticed cracks in the grout, having a closer look at the tiles i can see very slight movement in some of them when putting weight on, not...
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    floor tiles, grout cracking

    thanks i asked a tiler when to start using the heating and they said a week or 2, which i did
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    floor tiles, grout cracking

    i, recently laid quartz floor tiles in my kitchen with electric underfloor heating, they have been down about 2 months now and when washing the floor i noticed cracks in the grout, having a closer look at the tiles i can see very slight movement in some of them when putting weight on, not...
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    Can someone urgently re assure me please

    i've just fitted mine ready to treat with tung oil and now after reading this i'll have to take them off to treat the underside..... do they need sealing ? how many coats underneath ? and how many on top before it's useable?
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    engieered oak onto concrete

    will do. thanks very much for info.
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