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leaking radiator valve

My towel radiator valve is leaking. From the outside it looks like this http://tinyurl.com/bmdkcnm and from the inside...
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gr
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by gr

Strange turn of phrase..

In this spam. Hello! What is your name? At supervision of your structure I very much have become interested in you. My...
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posted by briang1
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by briang1

Looking for a good quality LED inspection light

I've got one of the old 240V clip on inspection lamps but I would like an L= ED version. It could be battery operated i...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by outwest
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by outwest

Happy new Year

Or at least as happy as we can be with no money I guess. So most governments want to get its citizens to turn the clock...
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posted by briang1
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by briang1

Mice

I need advice on how to get rid of mice in my house please.. I have seen one and have found signs of them around Many th...
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posted by me
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by me

Raindrops keep falling on my sill...

We've recently moved into a flat, the windows of which have large, protuding UPVC sills. When it rains, the noise of th...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by harrysnot
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by harrysnot

What is this called

Some kind on insulation has been put in my m8 flat and i could do with it myself for something but i have google "draft...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by luckyjim2000_2000
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by luckyjim2000_2000

how did you cope with the water ?

Tchao. These two articles look similar: Encana Oil and Gas (U.S.A.) Inc., which bought the Pavillion gas field in 2004...
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posted by <boris
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by <boris

Electric shower fault

I could smell burning from my electric shower this morning so i've had a look inside. There is a thermal cut out switch...
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posted by matthewREMOVEjones
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by matthewREMOVEjones

Siemens radio 423mhz cable free

this controls the central heating and works fine if the sender is placed next to the receiver. Anywhere else in the home...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by housetrained
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by housetrained

Mains Multipoint

I am going away for a few days and wanted to know if it is ok to turn the water off in the house but leave the pilot li...
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posted by lou
26 comments posted 13yrs posted by lou

boiler scrappage

I had hoped to qualify for the government's boiler scrappage scheme so got a price to replace our boiler with a new hig...
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posted by someone
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by someone

hot tap running really slow

My kitchen tap runs to a slow trickle ones the water heats through th pipes never did this before have turned the screw...
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posted by vihawkins
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by vihawkins

Dimmer switches

We have three dimmer switches similar to this one. http://tinyurl.com/8ulbg9mRecently two have ceased to dim. Can they...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by chiswick18
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by chiswick18