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    63 flats in block, mains insufficient, is a pump the answer?

    Our 1930's block doesn't have any pumps so rely totally on mains pressure to deliver water to the 63 flats. It's very weak by the time it gets to us, on the 1st floor. Is this situation something that a pump on the mains supply within my flat would help, or would that simply overwhelm the supply?
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    Pattress box problem

    We live in a 1930's flat block, it's a concrete frame, internal walls are cinder block and external walls are cavity wall using odd, very narrow bricks- I've never seen them anywhere else. The bricks are VERY fragile, and in contrast the plaster is very, very strong- you can't get a nail into...
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    Quick bathroom question

    I've divided the bathroom into teo rooms using studwork, the smaller room will be an ensuite for the bedroom. Where the shower will go is in a corner, two of the walls are aquapanel that I will tile directly onto, the third wall is original to the flat, and is cinder block with bonding and...
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    Crosswater Egon Shower Column installation

    Hi, I recently won a Crosswater Egon shower column on eBay. It looks like I am missing the part that terminates the copper pipework and attaches to the pipework internal to the column which runs from the base to the head. I've spoken to Crosswater technical support about this and they...
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    Stopcock does not work

    Hi all, first post so please forgive me if I say something stupid! My girlfriend and I have just moved into our first place- a first floor flat in a 1930's block in Forest Hill, South East London. We had a plumber round to look at the boiler as it was leaking, whilst he was there we asked...
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