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    Electric heated towel rail

    Hi I have found this unit on the net: http://www.tradeplumbing.co.uk/Electric-Biasi-Capri-Heated-Towel-Rail-1100mm-x-500mm_p_977-5413.html I would like to do the electric only myself. apparently you need antifreeze and the right element. can you tell me where I can get this antifreeze? is...
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    isolator sockets for heated towel rail

    Hi I have a really small bathroom, how far must the heated towel rail "box in the wall" be from any water type things, such as showers and baths? I have seen heated towel rails above the bath, but then not sure if they were electric. thanks & regards Gavin
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    Tiling floor boards

    I have a bathroom with floor boards, tongue and groove, what is the acceptable procedure to tile this floor successfully? any help will be truly greatful thanks Gavin
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    general joints plumbing

    Help, please help, how do you make a decent joint when joining two copper pipes with brass compression joints using olives I have old 3/4 copper but the chap at the merchant gave me special big/fatter olives to use with the brass compression joint as it needs to join plastic on the other side...
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    basic question

    which side do the hot and cold taps go? thanks Gavin
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    plastic pipes & pushfit connections & chasing into t

    Hi, asking a complete niave question here. I have some pipes cold and hot water, they are the 15mm variety with plastic pushfit connections. Is it bad practice to chase this into the wall or should I rather be using copper? Another question, what are the pros and conns of using copper and...
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    building regs and knocking down walls

    Hi, I would like to knock down the walls between my bathroom and toilet to scavenge space to install a shower. I have called the council about planning permission and they have said its ok to knock the walls down without planning permission as long as they are not load bearing walls. My...
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    New shower waste pipe

    Hi, I have an existing bath that has a soil pipe(less than 1.5m) that runs directly to the stack, toilet has its own pipe to the stack. I would like to run the showers waste into the baths waste pipe using a T piece. The showers waste pipe will be less than 2 meters long and it will be...
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