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    Dismantling my garden shed

    Afternoon all, I need to remove a shed in an overgrown corner of the garden. According to our home survey the wood on the wooden rear panel is rotten and we need to shift it anyway to put in a garden office later in the year. Fairly sturdy structure, with large window in the front panel...
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    Outside kitchen waste drain blocked

    Hi, Our drain has blocked - it's outside and it's one of those ones where the gutter and kitchen waste pipe just spew waste water directly onto a small grate on the ground adjacent to the kitchen wall. That part of the ground is lowered slightly - it's all concrete. Right now it's...
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    Hardwiring new oven

    New house, first real attempts at any DIY, so learning lots, but quite green :) Replacing old single oven with new, and forgot to check (lesson learned) how it was connected to the power supply. New oven requires hardwiring according to instructions but the old oven was plugged into double...
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    W/M waste pipe size?

    What's the standard diameter of a washing machine waste pipe? In our new house I am trying to plumb in the washing machine but the waste pipe is not long enough to reach the stand pipe. The pipe measures 22mm, so I went to the DIY shop and bought another waste pipe and a 22mm coupler and...
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    New house, old boiler, hot water problems

    Hi all, We have just moved into a new house and inherited the boiler. It's a quite old Saunier Duval, I cannot find anything about it's model or anything, and I have done enough research before posting this to know that the brand is a bit of a dog by all accounts. I am a bit DIY shy, but...
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