Fit longer gas hose myself or not?
Heating & Gas
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I want to move my gas cooker further along the kitchen wall. However the current gas hose pipe is not quite long enough. Am I able to purchase a new longer hose and fix the new hose myself or do I need a registered gas engineer?
Hedge removal
Gardening & Landscaping
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7ft hedge 18 metres long and removed from site with stumps ground.
Air in system following upgrade
Plumbing
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I have a big problem with air in the system. So far, four plumbers have failed to identify the cause, but each one visited once only and then "became unavailable". New oil boiler/cylinder/pump/controls were installed 6/7 months ago and the central heating and hot water is really good except for …
inspection chamber cover
Guttering, Fascias & Soffits
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Can I put a 450mm inspection chamber cover over a 470mm chamber
Accessing thermostatic valve housing
Plumbing
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I have removed the cover of my concealed shower valve. It's a hudsun Reed I think. I have removed the grub screw but nothing else seems to move. i don't know what to do next. Have photos.
Waxing bare wood?
Carpentry & Joinery
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Do you need to seal knots in bare wood before waxing ? I know you do if painting or varnishing but can find no reference to it for waxing
Best gas alarm and shut off
Heating & Gas
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i want to fit a gas alarm and shut off at my mother in laws to shut off the supply to her cooker if she accidentally turns it on without igniting the gas ...please could someone recommend a unit that will do this that is easy for her to reset …
Walk in Bath
Bathroom Fitting
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Is fitting a walk in bath a specialist job, or can it be done by any qualified plumber? Thank you.
Mini dishwasher
Plumbing
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I ordered the Cookology mini dishwasher. Can you please tell me which adapters I need to plumb into the cold water tap. The tap is stainless steel square with a rubber round at the bottom of the tap. I can send you some photos of the tap. I’ve been searching …
Is a bath mounted thermostatic shower mixer possible?
Plumbing
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Is it possible to fit a wall mounted thermostatic rail mixer on to the original deck mounted risers. Or if not sure on temperature cartridge is there a universal one that will fit