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HELP WITH MY TRIANCO COMBI 110 F.S OIL BOILER
My problem is that for last 3 years my boiler keeps cutting out, but only in Winter when it is on the timer morning and night. Sometimes it will go off about 3 or 4 times in in a couple of hours and...
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Help me choose new bathroom flooring with some good ideas!
I'm up on the 2nd floor of an apartment building, old wooden planks on floor with small spaces in between. Presently has cork tiles which are disintegrating. I want something watertight that will last...
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Re: B&Q spends £60m on relaunched website
Though Toolstation are often woeful for description information - for example look at 'door stops' and none of them have any dimensions at all. Or a lot of metalwork they don't tell you the size of...
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energy security
Searching for Worcester boilers I found this: Bill http://www.ukipworcester.org.uk/userfiles/downloads/sys/UKIP-Energy-Policy.pdf
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Sealing around the edge of laminate floors
We have a laminate floor, laid onto a foil backed underlay, laid onto unins ulated floorboards. The skirting was added afterwards, and sits flush as po ssible to the laminate. We get draughts under...
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OT Seabids
Anyone remember a bit of music called ISTR "Seabird City?" It was compiled entirely from seabird calls. Probably from the 1970s. Any links? Ta in advance.
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Bent plasterboards
Had a D'oh moment today, decided to finish boarding some walls we started last week but then remembered we'd left the boards leaning against a wall. Needless to say I have a collection of curved...
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APC UPS Replacement batteries!...
Got a 1500 rack mount APC UPS that is in need of a battery change. Anyone got any recommend manufacturers and suppliers of individual batteries rather than the APC replacement cartridge?.. Cheers...
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Weird corrosion on valve fitting
Hi, Just after a 2nd opinion here: This is my main water supply where it enters the house. I'm wondering where this blue/green corrosion has come from. Damn sure the joints did not weep when I put...
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Using T&G cladding for cupboard doors
Hi all, I looking to make some outdoor cupboards and was thinking of using some T&G cladding (19mm) to construct the doors. If I glued the pieces together along the tongue, once dry, will the...
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Lacquer over emulsion?
My daughter has been decorating their master bedroom which features some very serviceable built in wardrobes. They are melamine in a fake wood grain and she wanted them to match the painted walls. She...
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Estimated life of a condensing combi boiler
Seems a lot of people agree with my claim that Condensing combi boilers have a very short life etc.
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Floodlight - inhibit daytime operation
I have a 300watt non-PIR floodlight in my back garden. It is on a two way switch (one is 2gang with the kitchen light - the other is next to patio door.) Occassionally someone hits the wrong switch...
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B&Q spends £60m on relaunched website
http://www.diyweek.net/news/news.asp?id=18239 http://www.diyweek.net/news/news.asp?id=18239 http://www.diyweek.net/news/news.asp?id=18239 http://www.diyweek.net/news/news.asp?id=18239...
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Del boy dowels
I have some 'dowels' that consist of debarked cut hardwood twigs. They were cut to select the straightest most consistent sections, but they aren't pe rfect. Question is do such things have any...
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