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    Drilling problem

    all the replies were helpful but yours is such fantastically worded :) very easy to understand for anyone :) Thanks once again :D Hope I can gain enough knowledge to help out someone on these forums :)
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    Drilling problem

    Thanks for taking the trouble to reply :) I was using a masonry drill; using HSS sorted me out good... :D
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    Drilling problem

    Hi, We live in an appartment block built in the 70's (concrete walls) - I'm trying to put up an LCD and trying to drill holes according to the plate I need to mount. So far so good... However, when I start drilling, I can drill one hole easily, lets say on the top part, but the lower...
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    Drilling

    I'm trying to drill holes in the concrete above windows to put new curtain rails in. I can drill about 2-3mm with normal masonary drills before they stop going in. What is it that might be causing this? happens on top of all windows. How can I drill through a good 5-6mm so that the screws...
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    Washing machine not working making sparking sounds

    My washing machine's stopped working after a leak in the pipe behind it (the one that feeds the cold water) it's making some sort of a tik-tik sound when we try to switch it on. doesn't trip any rcd's or any other sort of problem- just doesn't switch on. - the sound is like it is continually...
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    Pressure pump problem

    please help we had a renovation done on a 1970's flat and the plumber plumbed in a brand new bathroom but the pressure on the hot water line is very very low. we only have electric supply and it's a maxistore 7 copper water tank that stores 115 litres. What he suggested was to put a pressure...
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    Re-doing Electric heating ...

    aren't convection heaters costly though??? i do agree with you on how storage heaters work but still i thought they still costed less in running/initial costs.... heated towel rail, again, is good and i;ve already thought abt this earlier but how cld u use anything to run off economy power...
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    Re-doing Electric heating ...

    thnx for ur replies guys... im not sure abt wet CH heating, doesnt that mean that I'll hv to get plumbing done too? its a leasehold flat and i've got ppl above and below our flat... is there any kind of elec. heaters available that are cheaper than storage heaters? n what is the best...
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    Re-doing Electric heating ...

    Hi Guys, I've just come onto the forum and posting a new topic as I've got quite a few questions but searching didnt help! :( We're looking at buying a flat with only electric heating available (No gas connections available). The flat is in a rundown condition and would need to be re-done...
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