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    Brass olives leaking should I overtighten?

    Hi all, installed some isolation valves and installed some new copper 15mm pipe I was going to go full push to fit but the tap connector didn't fit the push to fit so I had to go for compression. The issue is in the past the olives have been copper and it felt easier to make a seal. Currently I...
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    How to join an ikea worktop?

    Hi all, Stuggling to find a joiner so going to fit 2 L shape thin work tops from IKEA :- https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/p/ekbacken-worktop-concrete-effect-laminate-60335651/ The instructions tell me to not biscuit or clamp them together but just push them up next to each other and add a bead of...
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    Radial Confusion

    Hi all, Helping my partner at her house with a few jobs and she wants me to add some new sockets to her kitchen. i have read up on the subject but i'm a complete novice. From the looks of it it's a radial circuit. My reasoning for this is that every socket i took off had no 2 or 3 sets of...
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    roof leaking between clay tiles after roofing work

    Hi guys, Slightly concerned with some work i had done recently on my roof, i had a lot of moss on the roof, the lead was coming away from the chimney and also needed re-pointing and some tiles had cracked due to the moss & frost. They scraped the moss off tile by tile with a trowel and...
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