Replacement tiles wanted
(3 messages)
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 16:50:52 +0100
Front of house has two broken tiles
any ideas where in the UK might source these ?
http://www.naldernet.plus.com/holding/tile1.jpg
http://www.naldernet.plus.com/holding/tile2.jpg
http://www.naldernet.plus.com/holding/tile3 ...
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FAQ: Want to ask a DIY question? Here's how. (Version 14)
(3 messages)
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 14:45:41 GMT
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This is an introduction to the UK.D-I-Y newsgroup for new and
experienced Do-It-Yourselfers in the United Kingdom. If you want help,
or just want to find out more about a problem before calling in 'the
professionals' ...
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paint stripper
(2 messages)
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 12:06:36 +0100
We are replacing the old stair bannister etc with new newll posts and
spindles. I've removed the old paint using a blow lamp, question
is......would it be beneficial to use liquid paint stripper in addition to
remove any residual ...
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Kitchen Monobloc Tap Valves
(3 messages)
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 11:44:32 +0100
Anyone know if it's possible to replace the brass valve assemblies on a
standard 1/2" kitchen tap (monobloc)
Where's the best place to get the parts ?
Many thanks
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MDPE coupler
(3 messages)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 18:04:04 +0100
I need to connect some 20mm MDPE pipe to 15mm copper pipe, but I'm having a
bit of a problem finding the right thing. Does anyone know what I need to
get - and where I could get it?
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Money for life 40000$/Month
(1 messages)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 17:37:43 +0200
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Acceptez gratuitement les cartes de crdits sur votre site
(1 messages)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 16:50:20 +0200
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Heating problems
(3 messages)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 15:17:15 +0100
Hi there.
Well, my boiler isn't firing up for hot water or heating!!
What I know is :-
1. The boiler pump works
2. The system pump works
3. The 3-way electric switch works (and I've just changed the motor).
So I ...
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Gagnez de l'argent sur le net
(2 messages)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 15:36:57 +0200
Bonjour, mon nom est George. Depuis plus d'1 an je gagne
plus de 4000/Mois sur internet et cela grce un guide que j'ai trouv sur
internet.J'ai mme laisser mon travail de manager.
Je voulais juste partager cela avec vous
PS:Vous ...
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ceilings
(4 messages)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 14:14:13 +0100
the upstairs ceilings in my house have seen better days - 1930s house with
lathe and plaster work -
all the artex has been removed and all the ceilings are in a pretty sorry
state (loose plaster and stuff), what would be ...
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Fixing Shower Screens
(11 messages)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 12:28:57 +0100
I am thinking of replacing a shower curtain with a glass shower screens. My
only concearn is that the tiles are not flat, they have ridges. How do
shower screens fit to the tiles? Does it require a flat surface for fitting
or ...
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Wire colours for central heating controls
(1 messages)
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:58:11 GMT
I am planning to update my CH controls to improve efficiency (cylinder
thermostat, programmeable room thermostat etc).
If I connect say the cylinder thermostat with 3 (live, neutral, switched
output) core cable (not TW&E) is ...
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low hot water pressure in the kitchen
(9 messages)
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 21:36:34 +0100
just having fitted a new mixer tap in the kitchen , the hot water flow to it
now is very low were as before it was ok, can anyone point me in the right
direction as to why. the cold water is fine & the hot water flow in the ...
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loft/ceiling
(8 messages)
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 17:17:52 +0100
went through the loft floor it has caused damaged as you can imagine, the
hole is roughly 80cm*30cm, i am from london, how much do you reckon this
will cost to repair?
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Sourcing roller wheels for sliding shower doors
(3 messages)
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 16:13:22 GMT
Need to repair sliding doors of a shower enclosure by renewing all the nylon
ball bearing rollers (12 in total).
A web search has come up with exactly the right spec at
http://www.crlaurence.com/ProductPages/M/M6000_19097.html ...
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buying a victorian house - survey shows damp problems
(4 messages)
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 09:50:48 +0000 (UTC)
I am a bit of a novice when it comes to Victorian house, having only ever
lived in a new house before (built in early 80s...). We just had a
structural survey on the house we are proposing to buy and perhaps as
expected ...
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Cutting pipe
(2 messages)
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 10:44:26 +0100
Anyone know the best way to cut through a glazed clay drainage pipe in-situ?
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Staining Spindles
(2 messages)
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 11:17:23 BST
Just fitted a new handrail and spindles etc.
want to stain it Oak colour. I got some colron wood dye which is ok but on
any area that was filled with wood filler it either goes really dark or
really light. the wood filler says ...
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Plasterer
(4 messages)
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 00:23:12 GMT
If anyone can recommend a plasterer (I'm in East London) please let me know.
I had a quote by one, but he refuses to put it in writing, so obviously I
won't use him as feels dodgy. Desperately need to get bathroom walls sorted
out ...
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How to cut marble effect fireback
(1 messages)
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 20:25:48 GMT
Does anybody know how is best to cut a marble effect firback?
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