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    regularisation-whats involved?

    Hi all, well the long and short of it is that I recently bough a house that I knew had a small conversion of part garage into a utility. I was supplied with an indemnity policy which is probably just about useless. I like to do things right and am thinking of paying for a regularisation...
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    artex ceiling and plastering query

    Just recently moved and one issue I want to deal with is a couple of artexed ceilings. No idea how long its been there. House was built in late 70's. There were a couple of patches in living room which to me looked like in the past they had 'bubbled' for some reason so was an air pocket behind...
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    radiator or towel heater

    yes I may be a little thick here but whats the difference heating wise? do towel heaters still give out heat like a radiator and do they give out the same heat? Reason I am asking is that I have just moved house. rest of house is toasty but the bathroom is so cold that the door has swollen...
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    concerned about glass in fanlights

    have literally just moved into house but there are a few jobs which need doing. one of the smaller ones are the fanlights (if thats what they are called) above the upstairs bedrooms, basically its a piece of glasss with an inch gap above all the doors. I am concerned as the glass doesnt appear...
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    anyone used a reduced water showerhead

    I am trying to look at ways to save on my metered water. Currently having arguments with son about length of time he stays in power shower so thought I would try one of the water reducing shower heads like this one http://www.flowpoint.co.uk/faq.php but there are others by mira and anothere i...
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    how does cleaner in expansion tank circulate system

    could someone tell me( simply) how putting cleaner in expansion tank in loft in open vented system circulates to other radiators? i know i should have put this into a radiator and had one all isolated with a little kit from screwfix but lost a fair amount as i couldnt seem to get it in the rad...
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    hot water in expansion tank-water on CH off

    hi all my first post here but have been learning so much. 2 weeks ago i didn't even know what an expansion tank was!! anyway the situation. House 23 years old. had new boiler 18 months ago (open vented system with hot water tank in loft). when i was in loft i noticed that the small expansion...
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