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    flat roof question ? shingle ?

    haha i knew someone would say that ! i dont know what he quoted for
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    flat roof question ? shingle ?

    a friend of mine has just had their garage roof redone (new ply and felt) but the roofer has not put down any shingle on top, which they had on the old roof. just wondering if its common practice still for a roofer to put the shingle down ? is it something they should be asking the roofer to...
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    best all round combi drill ?

    ok thanks for the advice think im gonna get the makita any advice on sds drills ?
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    best all round combi drill ?

    will that makita crank has posted go through tought masonry brick ? we live in a 1930's house and the bricks are a nightmare im sure they used engineering brick to build the house !
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    best all round combi drill ?

    looking to spend 100 tops really im looking for cordeless ideally use it for alsorts really drilling timber and screwing mainly however also sometimes needing to drill into masonry which i was finding a struggle with my other hammer drill, but i guess a combi drill would not do tough...
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    best all round combi drill ?

    i have been doing a fair bit of diy over the last year and my wickes cheapo drill has now given up the ghost so i have decided to invest in a decent new drill i have just had a bit of a look but it seems a bit of a minefield and i dont really have a clue! could anyone recomend a decent...
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    removing a radiator

    would someone please mind linking me to the type of blank stop end nuts i need to buy ? ideally from wickes or screwfix im struggling to find them, thanks
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    removing a radiator

    ok thanks alot ! so the screw heads should be vertical when the flow is stopped ? then i unscrew the bolts on the right side and replace them with end caps after i have drained the rad ? simple as that ? or am i missing something :lol:
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    removing a radiator

    how do these iso valves work then ? if thats what they are ? :lol:
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    removing a radiator

    thanks for the advice so far here are the valves on the left
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    removing a radiator

    looking for some guidance as to how to remove the radiator in our conservatory it is no longer wanted, so i will need to cap the pipes im guessing ? also will i have to drain the whole system ? not sure how to go about this if so i would like to have a go at doing it myself but have never...
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    best had saw for cutting pine ?

    just had a quick look on screwfix and there are 100s of different hand saws on there just wondering if someone could recommend me one i need to cut some pine (a newel, handrail and some spindles) want to get quite a nice finish but cant afford to spend too much thanks in advance
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    stupid question from an idiot regarding back boilers

    oh great hope nothing goes wrong with it then any recommendations as to what sort of system to get next ?
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    stupid question from an idiot regarding back boilers

    ive actually just found another manual a few seconds ago which is for a housewarmer 45 back boiler as well which sounds more like it
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    stupid question from an idiot regarding back boilers

    hello from a noob, and central heating remedial we have just brought our first house and the front room has a myson housewarmer elegant 2 fire connected to a housewarmer 45 back boiler i have a feeling from my research that we are stuck with this monstrosity until i either sell a kidney...
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