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    Return or fix screwfix radiators?

    Hi, I've got two new screwfix Kudox radiators the same size, both are leaking from the threaded insert where it joins the casting. I installed with ptfe tape, and used the same amount on the other end. Both rads are leaking from one end, not the other which suggests it wasn't a great batch. Is...
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    Wiring an RF receiver to infrared heaters

    Hello, was thinking this would be straightforward. Three months back my electrician installed a new fused spur in the attic, going into a double socket (pictured) into which I've got two Herschel infrared heaters plugged in. Heaters are on the ceiling of the bedroom underneath. Now I want to...
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    Basic shower layout question

    My 900x900 shower enclosure is timber stud wall on one wall and Victorian brick on the other. It's going to be a pain burying pipes and cables in the brick, but if I mount the shower on the stud wall it'll be opposite the shower door. Is that going to make much difference, potential for leaks...
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    Best filler for newel post joint?

    I added these steel plates, 4 stainless screws each to stabilise flexing in the upstairs newel post - Top post was is a reproduction joined to original base but I didn't have that much original to join onto. Merrily I routed the joint fixed the screws and then realised I don't know the best...
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    Sainsburys tile spacer appeal!

    I bought a pack of sainsburys tile spacers in a tube (600 x 3mm) last year, finally got round to doing some bathroom tiling with them and now they're discontinued - sainsburys can't find any in any stores. The annoying thing is I turned them horizontal to get a thinner mortar gap then pulled...
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