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Floor tiles

Having sorted out a leaking washing machine I have a rather damp laminate floor that I didn't like much anyway, and...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by k.dunbar
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by k.dunbar

Talk Talk ?

I am thinking of changing my ISP but am a little concerned who to go to. Has Talk Talk improved over the last 12 months...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by the_constructor
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by the_constructor

Which Central Heating System?

Hi all I'm starting from scratch. House previously had storage heaters and open fires. I am intending to put in gas...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by MarkSPAM
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by MarkSPAM

Most efficient electrical heaters

Please can you recommend which electrical heaters are most efficient - there seem to be panel or tube for outhouses or...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by reply
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by reply

Imperial Mortice Door Latch

The living room door latch has never worked since we bought this property so I took it out to replace it - It seems to...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by hereiam
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by hereiam

Limescale or mildew?

Can someone help me out with the difference between limescale and mildew? I have horrible brown bits on the plaster bet...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Pressurised water system

Is it a simple job to replace a conventional gravity-fed hot water cylinder with a pressurised cylinder fed directly fr...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Uno-Hoo
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Uno-Hoo

radiator move and valve fitting cost

hello all I wonder if any of the group could off some advice and pricing for moving a radiator about 6 to 10inchs along...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Me
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by Me

Fitted Kitchen

Hi I am after someone to give me some advice/fitted/price about my fitted Kitchen. I have had a designer to draw up pla...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by willy
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by willy

Earth in Back Box

Hello, I have just put one of those plastic backboxes into a plasterboard wall. There is no earth terminal. Where do I c...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oddjob
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by oddjob

Jigsaw Blades

Hello everyone, I need to cut 80mm laminate kitchen worktop with my jigsaw. Anybody know of a suitable blade to use, be...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oddjob
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by oddjob

aerial

hi is there a simple way of testing coaxial cable i have quite a complicated system which isn't working very well i...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by noname
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by noname

In Memory plaque

Im going to place one of these on a grave.The plaque is granite on a concrete base.I intend removing piece of the turf...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by corniche
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by corniche

washing machine removal tool

What tool is it you need to disconnect a washing machine?
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kilauea3
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by kilauea3