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    Extending loft hatch in trussed roof

    I'm okay with the length, its the width, trying to get a patch cabinet up there and its 60cm x 60cm - just over the current width
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    Extending loft hatch in trussed roof

    to make it wider, could I add (bolt or something) another piece, say 6ft, of identical size next to it and then cut about 3ft of the original timber in the middle. I need a few inches of extra space to get my stuff up there. [code:1] original = | | = new | |...
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    Plastering over central heating pipes.

    I've been doing the same, what I've done is put the 15mm copper inside some 22mm conduit and then you can plaster over it. This ensures theres enough room in the conduit for pipe expansion without cracking the plaster. h
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    New boiler - Combi or floorstanding?

    Any reason for ruling out the powermax - the specs look quite good - 150l store, dhw flowrate at 48litres Have you seen the cd50 in action with 2 showers, is there a drop in pressure when a second tap/ shower is turned on?
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    New boiler - Combi or floorstanding?

    Hi, I'm in the middle of renovating my house and looking for a new boiler, we have two bathrooms, so would like to run two showers at the same time. I have been looking at different boilers and by what I've read there are two that could do the job 1) Alpha CD50 Combi Boiler 2) Potterton...
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    Extending loft hatch in trussed roof

    the trusses are 60cm apart (centre) and the existing hatch is between two joists - none are cut.
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    Extending loft hatch in trussed roof

    Hi. I have just bought a house and need to extend the loft hatch so I can get some of my stuff up there. I''ve been looking on here how to extend and cant find any post on how to do it. its a 70's house and has gang nail trusses. Is it easy to do or even doable? I wont be storing anything...
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