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Re: Oil heating - Is it safe?

Most times there is a decal on the furnace somewhere with the installation clearances required for the furnace.
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posted by askmeforemailaddress
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Re: footings

> It also depends on the soil type.. > > Abraham > >> Anyone know how wide the strip footings should be for a single br...
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posted by michaelsansom
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Stairs an bldg regs - whats the deal?

Im planning to have new stairs put in. My question is this a - what would happen if i put the stairs in and didnt get i...
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posted by chris
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Floor leveler

Hi Folks, My local DIY stores sells floor leveller for around £10 a bag. Does anyone know if it's available in larg...
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posted by paulwain
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Worcester 240 problem

Brilliant isn't it, I reply to the post below with an opinion about = combi's being great and twelve hours late...
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posted by idavesmithNoSpam
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New washer on MST ballcock - advice needed

Having replaced my cistern ballcock washer plenty of times, I thought doing the one in the MST would be the same - but...
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posted by gts123NOSPAM
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Electric Wall heaters Vs Gas fired central heating.

Hi all, I am in the process of doing up our newly bought house. At the moment I have removed all the old carpets and na...
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posted by alan.davidson14
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uPVC or wood?

I've ruled out metal frames as they're just not aesthetically pleasing. So, the choice is either uPVC or wood....
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posted by me
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dodgy plumber

Can someone answer this please. We are in the middle of having a bathroom update which includes a move in position of t...
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posted by scooby
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Underfloor Heating

Hi all, I am in the process of doing up our newly bought house. At the moment I have removed all the old carpets and na...
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posted by alan.davidson14
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design idea needed for basement

hello, I am finishing a basement, and I am at the stage where I need to choose texture and colors... however, I am comp...
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posted by cyrille
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Totally OT: Reverse Telephone/Fax Numbers

Sorry to be totally OT but does anybody know of a site or facility to find a company name etc. from a fax number? The r...
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posted by john
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Re: Lead pipes

We dug a channel up the front garden and side path to the back of the house (all 115ft 3days and lots of mud later) onl...
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posted by paulwain
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