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B&Q Kitchen

This is a general question that might be more at home in another group - please point me in the right direction if so....
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tom.reason
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by tom.reason

Storing Mitre saw outside

We have a tiny terraced house in london and have no space to store a fairly new electric mitre saw, not even in the gar...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by void
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by void

Downstairs Toilet

I am thinking of installing a downstairs toilet to a spare space at the back of the house. Before i get someone in, and...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by TL
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by TL

Slow running Mira advance electrical shower

Please can anyone think what might be happening here. The shower used to give a powerful boost of hot water almost imme...
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posted by reply
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Ceiling Woe

Retarded Plumber Ltd has just seen to it that a large rad emptied it's guts onto the brand new and freshly emulsion...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by www.look
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by www.look

Slow draining sink

The fourth floor flat we recently moved into has a very slow draining sink. The sink trap and the initial plastic pipe...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by george
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by george

types of electrical inspection

What is the difference between a DPN3 and a PP inspection report? I need one or other for purposes of advertising my stu...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nick
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by nick

CH Problem

My CH seems to have a problem. Over the last couple of days some of the downstairs rads have taken ages (2 hrs +) to ge...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by john
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by john

Browning

Many thanks to the_constructor and AJH Regards. Ben
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by iflyer
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by iflyer

Cistern overflow/leak

Hello all, the aforementioned toilet is now installed and is leaking! It is a BIIO cistern (actually a B&Q 'Toilet...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by hh
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by hh

Toilet seat hinges removal

I need to replace my toilet seat and have bought a new one. Problem is that the plastic wing hinges are stuck fast (on...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by harry
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by harry

Shaver point in bathroom

I want to fit a shaver point in my bathroom. I would have preferred to put it to the right of the wide mirror above the...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by k.dunbar
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by k.dunbar

Removing Old Silicone

I need to remove a load of ten year old silicone sealant from two edges of a bath. It's positively evil stuff which...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by www.look
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by www.look

Carlite Browning

Good Evening All, Can any plasterers confirm how much you can build up a very out of plum wall with Carlite browning, i...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by iflyer
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by iflyer