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Changing Bathroom layout

Sorry to bombard you all!! But I am moving around my bath room and need to move where the bath and basins spur off!! Wh...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jamie
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by jamie

draining central heating

Hi guys, I am going to drain my cenral heating system so I can put a towel rail in, only problem is I cannot find the v...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jamie
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by jamie

Dodgy damp proofing on BBC1 8.30 tonight

A subject close to all our hearts, salesmen earning six-figure salaries lying to customers about exterior wallcoating.
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by name
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by name

Which Condensing Boiler

Hi All, Im going to purchase a Condensing boiler in the 20-30Kw range, like taking baths and have power shower are there...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by GazHolt
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by GazHolt

best cleaning agent to clean a carpet

We recently moved house and the previous owners had a dog and mucky kids (and beige carpets)..... I am interested to kn...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dawson_nick
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by dawson_nick

Filty Celling Void

Hi, I am trying to put some recessed spot lights up in my kitchen, I have eventually got to the ceiling void via my bat...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jamie
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by jamie

New rad not heating.

Am in the middle of re-newing kitchen. Took out long single panel rad & replaced with shorter double to gain more wall...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by handy-andy
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by handy-andy

Lining paper

I am decorating a room where there is 1 bad wall which is the wall where the chimmney is, I will be putting an embossed...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by johncon2
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by johncon2

noisy floorboards

We have a 1970s Wimpy built house and the floorboards are now really creaky and noisy when you walk around upstairs. Wha...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kilauea3
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by kilauea3

Rough or Smooth???

I am about to lay a cushioned vinyl floor in our bathroom. I know that I need to lay a hardboard sub-floor first and th...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by p.d.douglas
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by p.d.douglas

300 l or 500 l tank?

Hi, Another question we are having to replace a leaking hot water tank but we don't know whether to get a 300 or 50...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dgfh
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by dgfh

OT: Public Liability Insurance

Sorry to be OT but I get the feeling there are a few self employed people on these groups. My Public Liability Insuranc...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by john
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by john

Solar heating

Hi, Does any one know of a site where you can roughly work out how mush money you will save with solar panels. We are t...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dgfh
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by dgfh

New plastering forum!!

Hello to one and all, I have been a traditional plasterer for over 30 years now and in that time have seen some MAJOR c...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by webnut
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by webnut