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    Gloss Oil Finish on Worktops

    Hi, i have black oak wooden worktops in my new kitchen. These were oiled using Habiol. Great stuff lovely gloss finish which looked great with the darkwood. However my worktop providers supplier no longer stocks it and recommended a danish oil. Its virtually a matt finish and doesnt look...
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    Remove Sinks fixed with Sealant!!!!

    I have two pudding bowl style sinks that are sitting on top of a wooden console style table. They have been fixed to the wooden surface with standard clear bathroom sealant. I need to remove these sinks to fit a marble worktop on top of unit. Holes in marble drilled, all ready to go but cant get...
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    Boiler in Bedroom?

    I have a Baxi 105HE in a small single room that is currently an office. My question is how safe is this if i turn this into a bedroom. Head of bed about two feet from boiler. Is this boiler sealed? I have a carbon monoxide tester in the room and the boiler is 18 months old. I have tried to find...
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    Baxi 105HE No Lights

    Returned from 5 days away to find boiler as dead as a dodo. Mother in law swears it was workign 2 days ago as she lowered thermostat and carpenter in fitting new doors had hot water yesterday. However i get back today and no heating or hot water. Chek boiler and no lights at all, nothing...
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    Leaking Towel Radiator

    Two leaks at the join between bars that go across for towels and main upright bit. Happened about a week after we had a new boiler fitted and the system power flushed and had inhibitor put in. This radiator is only two years old. Its looks like corrosion. Leak is small but limescale has bult up...
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    Grouting Distressed/Tumbled Mosaic

    Hi, ive tiled my kitchen and shower cubicle with little issues. However my good lady wife has chosen a distressed/tumbled mosaic for round the bath. Ive tiled it and am about to grout BUT using a standard grout float im just going to fill all the holes and scratches on the tiles with grout...
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    Mechanical Timer on a Baxi Combi 105E

    When my plumber fitted my new Baxi boiler he didnt fit a timer. I phoned him and he said i could fit one myself easy enough. Ive bought the 24 hour mechanical timer and fitted per instructions and yes it was easy enough, HOWEVER now my central heating wont come on at all even if set to constant...
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    Sime 80C Format

    Got a brand new boiler on moving house 3 years ago. Plumber recommended by Brother in Law whose pretty clued up and the fella did a good job for him. We got the same boiler as he did a Sime 80c which had been fine for him for 18 months. A week after we had ours fitted Brother in Laws virtually...
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