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Loud banging noise
Potterton puma 80e makes a really loud banging noise when the heating has been on a while https://www.homeownershub.com/img/hg https://www.homeownershub.com/img/hg https://www.homeownershub.com/img/hg
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Foam backed board or loose insulation for ceiling?
We're replacing the kitchen extension ceiling, i'm happy to lose a few inches of height. Would you fit normal board with insulation above, or foam backed board?
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Extension to shared double brick wall
There's a shared double brick wall between my part of the house and the neighbours. Does one brick belong to both of us? If I plan an extension, would it have to stagger in one brick so it joins onto...
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Contiboard, oh high street where has it gone?
There was a time, before Ikea, that folks used to visit Homebase and other usual suspects, to buy that fake wood effect 15mm melamine foiled chipboard to knock up the odd cabinet to house the HiFi, or...
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Another Smart meter grumble
I've booked my install because it is a requirement for the tariff I am on. Nearly at the end they ask if you want information collecting every 30 minutes, weekly or monthly (IIRC). Well, if I'm going...
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Flushing rads & pipes
Want to assemble kit to clear junk out of pipes & rads on a system with poor flow on the ground floor. I have a CH pump that can be hooked up to various subsections of the system, it's not a power...
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Fridge thermostat repair
I've got a Fisher and Paykel fridge freezer model E240B but the thermostat isn't working. The motor runs continuously and eventually even the fridge compartment freezes up. I've taken the thermostat...
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Re: OT They're at it again.
But not the latest and greatest version.
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Can you get filing cabinet drawer hardware?
OK, thanks, they're just the runners like the ones that can be bought for kitchen drawers, I've used them before on some 'under seat' drawers in my daughter's house. I was hoping one might find a bit...
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Can you get thin[ner] worktops?
I wouldn't rush to use wood or wood products as a kitchen worktop. Glassfibre cement board would at least be more durable. Concrete & tile is relatively good, but not 18mm. SS would get you down to...
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Bodywork
In article
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Italian made
On Fri, 8 Feb 2019 13:00:55 +0000, (Roger Hayter) wrote: Check the pH of the water. Is the tank being fed from a local authourity supply or are you pumping from a well? If you want to keep using the...
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Window lock advice needed
I have just moved into a new house and although the window handles are unlocked, there are other locks on the sides of the window frames. See: have ordered two keys but they don't fit as the locks and...
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British General 13A RCD Fused Spur White (8250P): Puzzle
My thought also. Well, I've just taken another look. The unit has a front panel, which appears to be mounted onto the rear base that contains the cabling connection. The fuse-holder seems to be within...
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Tap sizing (for reviver kit)?
I recently bought replacement "traditional" style tap heads for some old basin taps, but the replacements had a 3/4 thread and a 5/8 jumper, whereas the old tap bodies have a 1" thread (and a 3/4...
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