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    Removing tile adhesive

    Hi. I have put some quarry tiles down recently using grey tile adhesive/grout (the flexible stuff). Stupidly and try as I might in a few places I have got some traces of the adhesive- no more than smears really- that have dried onto the surface of a couple of the tiles. I don't want to get...
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    Thermoplastic tiles and wood

    I am going to glue down some solid wood strip flooring using Rewmar MS adhesive. My floor is concrete most of which is covered with 1970s black thermoplastic tiles. These are surprisingly level and well stuck down on top of a bituminous adhesive. I e-mailed Rewmar and they say that their...
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    Gas pipe capping

    Hi. Please note I am not going to do a DIY job of capping the pipe that used to go to a gas fire- I'll get a CORGI fitter to do that if needs be. However, the gas supply to an old (departed) gas fire comes through the usual chrome/shiny restrictor elbow which has been professionally capped...
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    Solid wood floor, concrete and tiles...

    Hi all. Sorry for this long post but I need to make a decision. My current project is to lay a solid wood (maple) floor. I have the wood but am now faced with a variety of options. This is the problem part of my floor: http://www.flickr.com/photos/13818533@N04/?saved=1 The concrete...
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    Differing floor levels

    I am planning to install a wooden floor over a concrete base- solid wood with some Rewmar adhesive. The concrete floor itself is level but the trouble is that because of an extension it is in two parts and about 1/4 of the room is about 5mm higher than the other. If I use a self levelling...
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