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    Best system boiler for a cellar or basement

    Experts I need some expert advice on which system boiler can replace my Keston Heat 45 boiler in my cellar / basement. It has three bends in the dual flue before exiting the coal chute. Thanks Casa
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    Water damage to external door

    Friends I have an external plywood door on my storage area which gets battered by rain and water has seeped through the Dulux Weathershield paint applied 4 years ago and the outer veneer has started to blister and chaff. Is it worth trying to sand it down and repair it or just replace the...
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    Water drops in tundish serving megaflo

    I have small drops of eater in my tundish and wanted to know how it will cost to change any of the valves. I called megaflo and they want £250 just to look at it and then decide what to do so parts and labour will be on top - it could be the cold water valve or the temperature valve. Is this...
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    Water leaking from this pipe. Any ideas

    Guys I have water drops dropping out of this pipe. Any ideas what’s wrong and how I fix it. Many thanks Casa
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    Best plasterboard plugs to hang heavy mirror

    Guys any ideas which plugs are best to hang say a 50kg mirror? Thanks in advance.
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    Service price

    Dear experts and enthusiasts, I have a Vaillant boiler, megaflo and magna and id like them all serviced in one go. They are all two years old. What should I expect to be charged for service for all three. In perfect working order. I also need them to stamp my service book too. Any...
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    Recessing a double 13A socket behind TV

    Guys I need some advice. I want to hang my brand new slim tv flush (as can be) against the wall. Problem is that I have a double socket behind it and when I plug the tv in the protrusion of 2cm plug doesn’t allow my tv to sit flush. Options considered: 1. Install a sync-box (SB POWER)...
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    Price to have GRUNDFOS pump changed on manifold

    Guys I had an engineer come today to look at my underfloor heating and said that I need to get my pump changed. He says it’s top of the range but seems steep. He’s quoting £670+vat for pump and £200 to fit it. He’s also charging £1884 to supply and for three Heatwise stats, actuators and...
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    Underfloor heating not working

    Guys My UFH isn’t heating up my ground floor in any zone. It was yesterday but not today. The flow meters on the manifold are showing 3 l/min. The grey pipes on the supply and return are hot but the floor isn’t heating the slightest although the thermostat is ranked up to 23 degrees. Any...
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    Lights in lift keep flashing intermittently

    Any ideas. The house has been fully rewired. Ruled out poltergeists. Cheers.
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    Sink and bath blocked

    Guys My sink in my kitchen and my first floor bathroom bath is blocked. I have an incinerator on the sink in the kitchen. What's the best way to unblock them both. They must share the same outlet. The sink in the bathroom is fine. Any help much appreciated. Thanks in advance. Casa
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    Velux pivot roof windows not staying open

    Chaps I have two newly installed Velux MK06 GGU PIVOT windows installed on my new extension. They look great but when I open them they don't stay in position. It's like there's no friction to keep them in place. Tried searching online but no joy. Any ideas would be much appreciated. Thanks in...
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    Remove solvent paint from lacquered wood floor

    Hi I need some advice on how to remove dried solvent paint of a newly laid wooden floor which is dark brushed oak. It's driving me mad. Worried about removing the lacquer if I use white spirit. Thanks in advance. Casa
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