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Shower leaking

Hope someone can help! I have a recess shower cubicle, tiled on three sides, with just a frame and a door on the fourth...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by me
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by me

Unvented Boilers

We live in a building that was originally a hotel before being converted into flats. We still have the original heating...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by lordpilrig
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by lordpilrig

Condensing Combi on a 3 Storey House - Good Idea?

Hi Our old Potterton Netaheat 16-22 is still pressing on, even though it's around 20 years old, but I'm thinking it may...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by newsonlineZAPSPAM
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by newsonlineZAPSPAM

Self closing soft closing door mechansims

I own/let a flat, in block of four, with a front door entrance that some residents slam and need to find a solution for...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Reply to NG only
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by Reply to NG only

Charger for B & D Cordless Drill 14.4V

Does anyone know where I can get a decent charger equivalent to the Black & Decker 418338-03 charger. I have just purch...
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posted by terryj
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by terryj

Shower door lubrication?

We have a sliding shower door, only 3 years old which does not slide nicely. It is a simple aluminium runner affair wit...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by MikeRogers
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by MikeRogers

How do I get a better finish on this work top edge

Just noticed the guy before me put in new work tops and edging strips but the edging strips are rough and have not been...
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posted by Reply to NG only
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Neon locators and low energy lightbulbs

Doing my bit for the environment, I fitted Phillips low energy light bulbs on the hall and landing the other day. Middl...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by midge
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by midge

Fitting replacement kitchen door fronts

Bought some from B&Q and whilst an excellent buy I am feeling a little miffed as they said all I would have to do is to...
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posted by Reply to NG only
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Reply to NG only

Whats this all about?

Take a gander at http://www.screwfix.com/prods/59580/Power-Tools/Power-Saws/Ryobi-One-CSS-1801M-18V-Spiral-Saw-Bare Who...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by MikeRogers
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by MikeRogers

Grow your own Tobacco in the garden?

Visit www.tobaccoseed.co.uk and save yourself a fortune too.
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tobaccoseed138
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by tobaccoseed138

How to fit letter box

Sorry as even I feel this looks stupid question as it seems so easy but here I go. Moved to a house with silly small po...
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posted by Reply to NG only
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by Reply to NG only

black mould washing machine door seal

we have got a ten year old AEG washing machine, and black mould seems to have penetrated into the light grey rubbery-pl...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bluestar
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by bluestar

odd electricity meter figures

I read my gas and elec meters at the start of every month to monitor consumption. Got a very strange result this year -...
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posted by lol
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by lol