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Where to buy melamine wood finish hardboard?

Can't find a retail outlet stocking melamine wood finish hardboard that I can use as wardrobe lining. I want to matc...
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posted by Beemer
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Anybody know the Servowarm Elite HE boiler?

This condensing boiler is about 10 years old and we've been told by engineer A that to repair it a new primary heat...
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posted by zen27696
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Constructional Hearth

I'm new to DIY. I have removed an old surround and the fireback etc to open up the fireplace to fit a stove. The on...
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posted by j.b.griffiths
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Megaflow problem

Model CL250. Over pressure valve on cold water inlet bleeds warm water. New pressure/temp valve fitted. New combination...
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posted by netpicky
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by netpicky

Hidden dimmable lighting

Hello all, I'm creating a similar fireplace to the one below and if possible would like to incorporate some hidden...
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posted by lunny1973
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by lunny1973

Window joinery

I need to make some window frames for my conservatory. I could design them from scratch, but does anyone know of a site...
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posted by bitbucket
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Dimmers constantly stop working

Hi All I have 10 x 50w Halogen mains dimmable lights which I would like to be able to dim when necessary. I have had 2...
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posted by andy.radiocodesxxx
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by andy.radiocodesxxx

halogen lights and fuse

My friend has 13 number halogen 50 watt light bulbs in her kitchen ceiling and on 3 occasions now the 5 amp fuse has bl...
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posted by twoduncans
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by twoduncans

Dripping monobloc tap

We have a Carron Pheonix monobloc tap in our kitchen, it's dripping from the spout and I can't for the life of...
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posted by newsgroupy
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by newsgroupy

Vokera Linea HE combi boiler

Hi, looking for some help/advice if possible! My back boiler is done and I'm looking to upgrade as I've had not...
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posted by sc011g4870
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Tiling upstairs toilet floor + soil pipe query

Two questions: 1. If floor tiling on top of floor boards which are currently prone to slight flexing, what is the best...
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posted by midge
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by midge

Single-to-double socket adapters

I'm looking for single to double socket adapters like the white ABS ones you get at B&Q/Screwfix/TLC, but *not* in...
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posted by nilSPAM^orgone31
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by nilSPAM^orgone31

Courier offerinf COD ?

Anybody know a UK courier who still offers to collect cash-on-delivery?
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posted by wilsmith
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by wilsmith