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toilet ventilation into stairwell

Enviromental health Scotland tells me i cant extract a toilet fan into the close of a tenament building it has to be ex...
10 comments posted 8yrs
posted by no
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by no

heating

i have a sarigas bo iler the hot water works fine but when you use heating comes on for a few seconds the cuts out
5 comments posted 8yrs
posted by prtoolsupplies007
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by prtoolsupplies007

Advice on materials for bathroom (2025 Update)

I want a new bathroom suite, not too expensive, just one that is functional and value for money, and so last for some y...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by cgfbmh
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by cgfbmh

What is this shelf/rack for?

Recently bought a house. This device is found in two of closets, one per closet, about 3 feet off the floor. Any idea wh...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by and_dr_e_sa
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by and_dr_e_sa

temporary ID marking of flagstones

Hi, I've got about 150 limestone and slate flagstones of various sizes to l ay to make a patio, Ive measured each one a...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by office
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by office

Swamp cooler moter will not move

Swamp cooler mother will not start moving unless I start sponging it by hand and belt is not to tight
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Norman Thomas Doherty jr
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by Norman Thomas Doherty jr

Drilling holes in cedar posts

I have purchased some round old unused cedar posts from a rancher. My plan is to use them as line posts for my fence. I...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Debralb67
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by Debralb67

Black widow (and nest?) in sprinkler control unit

In my attached garage is the unit that controls the sprinkler system for the lawns. I went to turn the unit back on (it...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Firsthome
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by Firsthome

Mold Smell

Our home has a mold smell and we are not sure of the source. Should we call an independent home inspector? Calling a mol...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by redtomato
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by redtomato

granny flat heating and hot water

hi im after some advice, im building a granny flat for my elderly mother at the bottom of my garden, it will only have...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by markymark
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by markymark

Wooden paneling.

Hello all, recently I have decided to do anot aged wood panelling on my kitchen island like the picture that I have att...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Jdaley06
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by Jdaley06