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    Squirrel damage to extractor tile - please help

    I cant get it out, so cant photograph it I want to get another and replace the whole thing, just hope someone could identify it so i can get another the same to get it fitted.
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    Squirrel damage to extractor tile - please help

    My daughter's 20 year old central London ex key-worker's house has had the loft occupied by squirrels. They've hopefully gone now! but they've eaten away most of the plastic bathroom extractor plastic tile, (replacing a slate on the pitched roof) where they got in, leaving a big hole. I've...
  3. roof vent part 2

    roof vent part 2

    part that fixes bathroom extractor hose to slate
  4. roof vent part

    roof vent part

    part that fixes bathroom extractor hose to slate - 230mm between side fixing holes
  5. same part of roof vent

    same part of roof vent

    fixed to part of flexible hose coming from bathroom, can you identify this please? about 230mm between end fixing holes
  6. part of roof vent

    part of roof vent

    this is the part that fixes to the slate replacement part of the bathroom extraction
  7. roof extractor vent to replace slate

    roof extractor vent to replace slate

    part of a roof vent, the rest fitted but damaged by squirrels and leaking badly.
  8. roof vent

    roof vent

    damaged plastic vent which replaces a slate on a 1990s pitched roof
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    Large Radiator hottish at top, warm/cold at bottom

    The others are all at the same level and fine, why haven't they got the same problem? If this is the trouble, is there a way of flushing the system without getting rad off the wall? It's big.
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    Large Radiator hottish at top, warm/cold at bottom

    The main, very large double radiator in my lounge in my basement flat only get warm, cold at bottom but almost hot at top. Bleeding did not improve this, water that came out was fairly clean. Replaced rad valve, took off thermostat valve top the other side but still the same. All the other rads...
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    Bath stone repair

    I have some damage to the Bath stonework on the front my my Victorian house, particularly bad after the very cold winter. Cracks, flaking and small piece falling off. Has anyone any hints on repairing the stone with something that will blend in with the original stone and mend it, perhaps...
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    Air bubbles on flat asphalt roof

    The bubbles would be walked on but I'll only coat the bubbled parts, when they're hammered flat. So worth a try. The kitchen ceiling, yes it's an old coal hole! is a last ditch attempt, all redone from top,taken up pavement etc, Water must be travelling between waterproofed layers. It's arched...
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    Air bubbles on flat asphalt roof

    Thanks, Cumbrianroofer. I'll do that. That sounds good stuff, also do you think it'd seal up a drip in my daughter's kitchen too (if we get dry weather long enough to stop the drip of course) Arched ceiling in Georgian basement flat, under the pavement, constant drip from lower bulge since she...
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    Air bubbles on flat asphalt roof

    I have a 16ft x 8 ft asphalt (I think that's what it's called, softish dark grey stuff)) roof over my front basement area, gets walked a lot as it's between the front door and the pavement, in the city. A few bubbles have appeared, a couple have burst, but the rest is in good condition and not...
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    Waterproof my shower tiled wall.....

    it's very old plaster. Yes tanking's ok but what's the best stuff to use, under the tiles so they stick to it and not too expensive?
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    Waterproof cement additive

    I've just cemented a load of outside pointing where rain was coming in, and part of an uneven concrete floor (4 parts sand, 1 cement). The cement hasn't gone off, 2 days later. I've never had this problem before. Was this the waterproofer/plasticiser (from B&Q) being too strongly mixed? Or just...
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    Waterproof my shower tiled wall.....

    I'm putting a small shower room on top floor of old 4 storey house, vital that there are no leaks through tiling! Need to make the tiled wall behind the shower absolutely waterproof with minimum thickness, limited space (in existing wardrobe)What's the best way to do this for a reasonable price...
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    banging from new CH pump when it starts up

    I've just had to replace a very old pump on my CH system (30 y.o. gas boiler still going strong, pump feed to HW cylinder and rads via zone valve)Was fine for 1st few days, but now emits loud bangs in the pipes when it starts up. Ok once it gets going. Pump is not supported on wall, just in...
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