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Re: Why would a gas boiler make soot?
The analyzer is actually called a flue gas analyzer not and oxygen analyzer. A half decent one costs about $4500 CAD. Second of all there is no guarantee that the ?speeder jets? are blocked because...
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Ceiling mounted water resistant security camera?
I've nearly completed the slow and painful re-cabling of the 3rd bedroom/ office. 13 Amp laid, and about to be connected into the ring. Ethernet run through the joists to the far side of the room....
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3-way immmersion heater electrical connection?
We have a hot-water cylinder with 2 immersion heaters. (2 heaters ecause we have no other means of heating bath/shower volumes of water, and need a reserve heater in case of heater failure.) At the...
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Cement keeping
I've had most of a opened bag of cement stored in my dry hut, wrapped in a moisture proof bag, for the past almost 3 years, dipping in as needed - none of which has been for structural work, just odd...
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Fire escape ladders/ropes/descenders/ ...
As part of the re-furb we're starting to think about how to escape a fire if the staircase is impassable. We plan to stay here until age and decrepitude means we have to move, so the system needs to...
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OT Patient Access (again)
According to my Doctor I should be able to see my test results online "automatically" According to PA access to medical records, of which test results is subset, have to be specifically activated by...
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Boiler condensate to soakaway
A neighbour has just had a new condensing boiler fitted. What looks like the condensate drain is tapped into a rainwater downpipe, which I'm almost certain goes to a soakaway, because ours does. Is...
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Kitchen cabinet hinge question
Would a hinge repair kit solve your problem? e.g. Ideal for fixing new doors to an existing carcass. Set includes: 2 x mounting plates (55 x 44 x 11mm) and 4 x screws. For use with hinge mounting...
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Fair Fuel UK ios app
I have downloaded an app - then tried to sign up with the app, entering my name, then email address twice and trying various attempts at passwords, but no matter what I tried 'Next' was grayed out,...
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MK Essentials
First there was Tesco Value ... then Asda Smartprice ... now Low prices shouldn't mean low quality. The MK Essentials range is perfect for smaller budgets, but with the reliabillity [sic] and...
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tips sought for inflating large yinyl inflatable toys
ooh-er missus. I can't believe I'm asking this here, but never mind... Has anyone got any tips on pumping up the cheap sort of inflatables that come out around this time of year? I threw away our old...
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Weight Restrictions on Lap Joint Pergola
I have a simple square pergola in my backyard. It's made of 6" x 6" beams that are lap jointed. I want to hang 2 swings on each of the two beams. Is there a weight restriction given they have lap...
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Bet they have a Green Energy Company badge...
16GB USB stick that I bought a couple of years ago is refusing to be formatted. First one ever to die on me BTW. Was just about to put it in the bin, when I thought I would see if I could find the...
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Amazon, TV remotes and DIY
Actually, as this is a DIY forum, perhaps one should attempt to tackle a homebrew device to replace all the remote controllers, TV, Freeview PVR, Freesat PVR and Tosh VHS/DVD PVR in one control box?...
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Hearing aids
Have they improved much over the past few yeasr. Quote: They can recognise your favourite restaurant Modern digital hearing aids are self-learning. That means they get to know your preferred settings...
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