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hi all, Could someone give me advice on this? We live in a 1930s council block, which has some odd quirks. One of these is a set of small alcoves along the outside wall of the flat - one alcove per flat. Our theory is that they were for storing coal, but who knows. Anyway, I borrowed an...

Many thanks for the advice! I'll transfer the post.

hi all, Could someone give me advice on this? We live in a 1930s council block, which has some odd quirks. One of these is a set of small alcoves along the outside wall of the flat - one alcove per flat. Our theory is that they were for storing coal, but who knows. Anyway, I borrowed an...

Thanks guys - I'll have another go at it.

Hmm, definitely doesn't pull out. We've just moved in, so don't know who fitted it. When you say the waste pipe might not be run correctly, would that mean the angle is wrong so the pipe runs slightly 'up-hill'? Everything is tiled in, and I can't see any way of accessing the pipework. Many...

Morning all, We have a newish shower which is very slow to drain. Tried a plunger, a coil, drain unblockers, no joy. I'm trying to unscrew the metal piece at the top, which prevents me getting access to the drain itself. This has three vertical 'blades' just below the level of the pan. There is...