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Petition to lower VAT for repair and mainenance please sign. by ross fraser
Hi everyone. Sorry for the random posting, but I am looking for your help! I am currently working on petitioning the government to reduce the...
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March 17th 10 08:22 PM
by geoff Go to last post
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415V immersion on 240V supply by andrew
One of the legacy sites I still do a bit of maintenance on has a large sealed thermal store with plate heat exchangers for DHW plus an...
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March 17th 10 06:46 PM
by terry Go to last post
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ASA objected to government climate change ads by Tim Watts
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8571353.stm -- Tim Watts Managers, politicians and environmentalists: Nature's carbon buffer.
March 17th 10 03:02 PM
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CH zones by Robert[_17_]
Hi, I guess most people here have their CH zoned. How many zones do you have: one for upstairs and one for downstairs, or does anybody...
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March 17th 10 01:56 PM
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Suddenly started to get water hammer (pipes) when flushing loo by MM
If I turn on the bath or basin cold tap, it doesn't happen. It's only in the last few weeks that it's been happening. When I press the flushing...
March 17th 10 01:11 PM
by NT[_2_] Go to last post
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Child proof tap fit out by simptomatic
I'm looking to fit out our toilets with child proof taps and wondering if anyone else has had similar experiences. An electronic set up would be best...
March 17th 10 10:14 AM
by John Go to last post
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one for the builders... by Tim Lamb[_2_]
The current barn project has reached the damp course stage with plenty of membrane *flopped* over the walls from under the concrete floor. Is there...
March 17th 10 09:04 AM
by Lobster Go to last post
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17mm O/D blue water pipe by Andrew May
1970s ex-council house. Rising main is in a blue MDPE type pipe with an external diameter of 17mm. Modern blue MDPE is 20mm as are all the fittings...
March 17th 10 12:45 AM
by Andrew May Go to last post
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Painting over a silk finish by Mike P the 1st[_2_]
Is there any reason why I cannot paint a ceiling that has a silk finish, with a vinyla matt finish ? Someone suggested a coat of pva was needed...
March 16th 10 11:36 PM
by Dave Starling Go to last post
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cheap sheets of metal by goodolpete
Once I've got rid of the mole digging up my lawn I intend to put up defences to stop any more coming into my garden. Apparently they don't dig very...
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March 16th 10 09:29 PM
by Tim Lamb[_2_] Go to last post
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AC or DC by p.mc[_2_]
Hi I lost a power supply for an external HDD but I do have an AC-DC voltage adapter with the options of 0 - 12volt and Positive or negative tip...
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March 16th 10 05:05 PM
by Ian Stirling[_3_] Go to last post
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wire rope fittings? by JimK[_2_]
concerted effort to defeat squirrels scoffing bird feed.. strung a 2mm diameter wire rope between two trees from which to suspend assorted feeders...
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March 16th 10 11:42 AM
by Andrew May Go to last post
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Various water ingress problems extension bathroom. Short term / longterm fixes? by Clive
Hi, This follows on from a previous thread on my extension bathroom. Summary. Victorian end terrace, brick-built, solid (2 brick) walled. 1930's...
March 16th 10 11:31 AM
by The Natural Philosopher[_2_] Go to last post
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For the wood experts - American White vs European Oak? by Tim Watts
For various reasons, I'm possibly having to match some architrave in American White Oak to European Oak Skirting (different suppliers, big price...
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March 16th 10 10:51 AM
by The Natural Philosopher[_2_] Go to last post
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Paint and putty by tonkski[_2_]
My window frames are a disgrace. The old stain has peeled off and the putty is cracked and falling out. I'd like to match the frames colour to our...
March 16th 10 10:30 AM
by Andrew Gabriel Go to last post
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Sticking / fixing quarter beading on filled window sill by Clive
Hi, I have repaired a significant hole in a window frame with expanded foam and resin filler and I’m pleased so far with the results. I want to...
March 16th 10 12:08 AM
by Clive Go to last post
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Log lathe by Anna Kettle[_3_]
I have a piece of oak 400mm*400mm*2.5m and I would like there to be turning along some of its length. It is far too long to fit in a normal wood...
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March 15th 10 11:15 PM
by Pete Verdon Go to last post
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Small, manual start, diesel generators - do they exist? by tinnews@isbd.co.uk
We will soon have a boat, in France, which has a diesel main engine and lots of batteries which will need charging at various times. Most of the...
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March 15th 10 10:41 PM
by Jules Richardson Go to last post
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cleaning a very musty and smelly house? by John Nagelson
An aunt of my wife's has recently moved into an old people's home and we are setting about cleaning her house. It smells as if she hasn't opened a...
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March 15th 10 09:52 PM
by george [dicegeorge] Go to last post
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20% off at B&Q by fred
Friday and Sat this week, spend over 50quid and get 20% off at B&Q. -- fred BBC3, ITV2/3/4, channels going to the DOGs
March 15th 10 08:47 PM
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