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Hi I had a laminate worktop replaced with a Quartz. The quartz is 30mm thick, the laminate was 50mm I think How can I fill In the gap , and have it watertight ?

I bought the following http://www.screwfix.com/p/bottom-entry-toilet-cistern-ball-valve/52836?cm_sp=Search-_-SearchRec-_-Area2&_requestid=263465 and I want to connect this to a 15mm copper pipe What connector do I need to join the 2 up ?

I tiled my bath/shower yesterday When tileing, I noticed that the decorative tiles (probably 40 mm square) are thinner than the main tiles. The main tiles are 600mm*300mm) The big tiles are maybe 7mm thick, and the decorative tiles are probably 5mm thick (rough estimate) So the...

Hi In my flat which was built in 1986, there was one bedroom which was big I employed a guy to make it into two rooms.....partition wall was added. The result is that 2 bedrooms now have coving on 3 sides only !! I wonder what options do I have, do I need to remove all the coving...

I installed a new door for my bedroom Its from B&Q, I think its pine,but I dont know much about wood Its got a light stain, brown colour The door needed cutting a bit, to make it narrower, which is why i got a pine door, which lent itself well to being cut Now I want to paint it...

Apartment is 8 years old Up until 2 days ago, no problem with electrics. I have a problem now. When I turn on the water, it turns on a pump, to pressurize the water. This causes the "Earth Leakage Trip Switch" to trip. The pump does not turn off, and stays on until the tap is...

this device is on a cold water pipe in my airing cupboard, I dont know what it does/ its been turned on for the past 8 years since i moved in to my apartment the cold water pipe in question feeds a little tank (expansion talk of unvented system, and also it feeds the electric shower. i...

A few years ago, my sink and shower was blocked I tried various things, but I had to call a plumber The plumber had to cut the 50mm pipe, cleared out what was blocking it, and attached a 50mm to 50mm compression coupling. Six years later, the pipe was blocked again. I removed the...

Yesterday I was drilling a couple of 5mm diameter drill holes for a curtain rail I had an hammer drill (electric) I first tried with the hammer action off, and it made a perfect 5mm hole, but not quite long enough for the raul plug I noticed that underneath the paster is a very hard...

I took out an old kitchen and am in the process of putting in a new one the old kitchen had a recirculator extractor fan, it was not connected to ducting I was thinking about not installing a recirculator extractor fan in the new kitchen because I think they are a complete waste of time...

I've got drill holes in interior concrete walls (8mm say) and I want to fill them, but what will I fill them with ? I want to fill them so that I can drill in the same area again in the future should I need to. (Maybe not in the exact same hole, could be 1 or 2 mm to the left or the right)...