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What's the difference between "start edge" and "start loop" bathroom mixer taps?

Laminated my 5 metre hall leaving an expansion gap, most of which hidden under the skirting. In just a few days the floor 'migrated' to one end leaving a gap at the opposite end. I repositioned it, 'fixed' one end with silicone perimiter sealant and it's stayed put ever since...... Now then...

I'm relocating my kitchen s/cock and, as I've done before, went to close the 76 yr old pavement supply cock. After a few turns it stopped turning but water was still flowing, next I unwound it to consider plan B, however the spindle had seized and the entire mains cock came off leaving an 18"...

(1930's brick built house) I'm putting DIY PVCu Casement Window in a kitchen / diner (where previously the back door was). The kitchen part of the diner is ventilated with an open grille extractor fan. Do I need to fit a trickle vent to the window frame? Thanks in anticipation

French doors connect the dining / living room which I'm going to revert BACK to a solid wall (the rest of the wall is 3" x 9" commons) but I'm unsure whether to go for reclaims, medium density blocks or aerated (wickes) blocks. If the latter do they require special "tile type" adhesive or just...

I'm considering knocking a 1.5m wide opening in an internal 4.5" brick wall between the kitchen & dining room. The wall continues upwards dividing the bedroom & bathroom and into the roof-space level with the bedroom / bathroom ceiling joists..... with the exception of a few bricks 6 courses...

My daughter rents a modernised Victorian house. "Improvements" include a redesigned ground floor fireplace, brand new wood burning fire & fitted carpet running directly below the fireplace opening and which is now singed. I told her the fire installation doesn't comply with current UK...