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Question :- Boiler + radiators efficeny ....

Question :- Boiler + radiators efficeny .... this may sound like a odd question ,but you D.I.Y'ers seem to know you...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by NoSpam
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by NoSpam

bubbles in paint on ceiling (using roller)

Hi, does anyone know what causes this? I didn't have this problem in my bedrooms and living room, but in my kitchen...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by no
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by no

Retained basin waste

Just opened the box one of these bought yesterday: http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/cat/lrgimg_popup.jsp;jsessionid=TZC3...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jmlayman
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jmlayman

Gold trowel

Hi all, I'm thinking of booking a plastering course with Gold Trowel...do any of you have any experience or comments...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Jim
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jim

Fitting Topravit Loren 2 WC

Hello This WC has to have the pan and cistern assembled before being placed pretty much blind over the soil pipe openin...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Invisible
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Invisible

Floor Tiling

I want to tile a kitchen floor with ceramic floor tiles. Is it OK to lay them on top of the existing (sound) vinyl tile...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by thenumptyone
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by thenumptyone

Shower waste drains and regulations.

I will shortly be installing a shower cubicle in my bathroom. I cannot place the drain below floor level (because the j...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Uno-Hoo
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Uno-Hoo

Fitting surface fixing wash basin

Newbie so apologies if this has been covered loads of times before. Wish I had found this site long ago. I want to fit...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Invisible
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Invisible

dumb question about radiator pipes

The radiators in my flat have little white plastic disks surrounding the pipes where they go into the wall. They just t...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by no
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by no

Fitting a Clay Fireback Advice Please

Can anyone give me some tips on fitting a clay fireback? We've opened up a wall where a fireplace used to be, but t...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by newsonline
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by newsonline

Cat On Top Of Bird Box ?

I have a wooden shed and on the side of it near to the top, I have fitted a nesting box for bluetits, which they are ju...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by the_constructor
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by the_constructor

2nd fix charges

my electrician has given me a steep bill for second fix. It's a 2 storey extension with garden room on the g/floor...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by outwest
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by outwest

Dimming Low Energy Lamps

Hi All, Will low energy bulbs work with dimmer switches?
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ian
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by ian

Light bulbs

This probably sounds like a really silly question, but I just don't know where to get the right answer. I tend to u...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by toastie
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by toastie