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    Attaching an Awning to a 20cm insulated wall

    Dear all, First timer here, really impressed with the wealth of knowledge here and hopefully someone can help me too. I have basic DIY knowledge and have been experimenting/learning on my own house since 2016. We live in an old house that has 20cm exterior polystyrene insulation all around it...
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    How to measure for roof ladders

    Hi. Thanks for holding these forums. Does anybody know, please, how to measure for a roof ladder or what the length dimension of for example a roof ladder Lyte 155 21 rung 5.46m ladder refers to so that I can judge the length against my roof? Should the ladder over hang at all or end just on...
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    Technical Information on Pushfit installation?

    Hi all, I know its a hot subject but I have used it in my sons house several years ago. I am using it again and wonder where are the technical documentation for the installation? Or how to For instance When installing up to the radiator, is it okay to run the 22mm pushfit pipe 45 degrees or...
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    How To Insulate A Suspended Floor And Central Heating Pipes

    Here's videos of my efforts and progress so far I've almost completed the whole ground floor now just the remaining of the hallway I can't do till I remove the old stair but I have completed the entire downstairs central heating pipes all now insulated. So my next project now is building the new...
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    Brick Inspection Chamber - Attaching new plastic soil pipe to clay joint?

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help with a problem thats come up when fitting a new shower, toilet & sink to a downstairs room? I need to find a way to attach the new soil pipe to the inspection chamber but the existing soil pipe line goes from plastic to clay and it's a bit puzzling...
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