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    Pumping House Water from whole house pump

    Cool, thats where I was looking to put the pump, and the cold I think I have sorted, its just where to take the inlet supply to pump from (a new 't' in horizontal pipework before vent pipe and just have the vent running up as not needing to feed domestic water anymore - or use the pipework...
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    Pumping House Water from whole house pump

    Ok cool, thanks Andy. To be honest I was looking at Stuart Turner pumps too, they are a bit more money but if better then I will get one as only see good things about them, so appreciate your recommendation, but do you know about the answers to my plumbing questions? Thanks
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    Pumping House Water from whole house pump

    HI All OK I am fed up with the water pressure of my taps in my bathroom and now want to fit a whole house pump as fitting a new shower too. So my plan is to but the Salamander whole house pump and run to the existing hot water fed taps, and existing cold water taps. I am looking at picking...
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    Repairing next doors leak now in my house!

    Hi thanks for the reply. Don't get me wrong it wasn't wet, and dripping (next doors walls were), just damp (it wasnt bad enough to knock render off etc, but thge plaster drying mark isn't getting smaller but seems to be getting bigger. I have insurance but haven't claimed as I thought a few...
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    Repairing next doors leak now in my house!

    HI All Hope someone can help - next doors house is rented and never did anything about a water leak in the bathroom and it has now penetrated the lounge wall in my house to leave salt deposits on the wall. After alot of hard work and hassle apparently the leak got fixed and all was meant...
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    Can I put 205kg in a Solid Purlin Loft Space

    Just out of interest is there anything your aware of which can be attached to the gable wall that can hold that sort of weight? Only thing I can think of which isn't a viable option and that is to have 2 RSJ's running through the gable wall , with solid support underneath in the brickwork to...
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    Can I put 205kg in a Solid Purlin Loft Space

    Cool Thats what I thought the answer was going to be, the spreader plate would never fit, so looks like I'm going to have to find another location for it. Thanks for the answer!
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    Can I put 205kg in a Solid Purlin Loft Space

    Won't have the angle to get loft ladder access any other way unfortunatly, due to roof pitch and positio, that was my train of fault. Just like to add the internal walls below none are load bearing just take flex from the beams, as it's a "curtain style" house with the load taken on the two...
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    Can I put 205kg in a Solid Purlin Loft Space

    Hi there I'm looking at fitting an unvented Hot water Cylinder in my loft to free up space in the bedroom. But I'm a bit confused about if I the first floor ceiling joists will take the weight (they are 4x2). I was thinking about building another platform on to of the load bearing purlin...
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    Load bearing wall move door way

    Hi all First of all I'm sure this is going to result in you guys requiring more infomation, but I'm thinking of moving an internal door way across to give better to both rooms. It is a load bearing wall and was looking for advice on what sort of lintels I should be looking at purchasing 100mm...
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    Kitchen Worktop jointing problem

    Cheers again Jason, but now this has confused me, I was always lost with Maths!!! :lol: My unit is 365mm wide not 600 and believe it has external angle of 120 degrees so therefore cut at 60degrees, but surely this is then the same as if you ran 2 parrellel lines from the door???? but hey never...
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    Kitchen Worktop jointing problem

    Ok cool thanks Jason, thats the sort of approach I was thinking, if you've done it before would you have the joints running straight back from carcass edge to wall, or would you do it diagionally following the line of the door if you get what I mean? Just wondered what might look better?And...
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    Kitchen Worktop jointing problem

    Hi there I'm looking at doingmy new kitchen worktops this week, have done normal router joints before, but in this new kitchen we opted for a chisel unit, reducing worktop tepth from 600 to 400 on the front edge. (hope this makes sense and I'm explaing properley - all units are flat against...
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