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because they're a normal family?
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Don't worry, nobody's gonna know ...
dpmiller replied to ToughButterCup's topic in General Construction Issues
why can't you use PZ screws Ian? -
a proper slow cooker is only using 100-150 W. How long does it take a normal lekky oven to *just* get to temperature at 2 or 3kW?
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DIY hot water system needs replacing - Sunamp?
dpmiller replied to Nelliekins's topic in Boilers & Hot Water Tanks
Is the DHW pipe coming out of the PHE dropping in temp immediately, or just the taps? If just the taps, a sticking cartridge in the TMV could do this Have you removed and backflushed the PHE? -
DIY hot water system needs replacing - Sunamp?
dpmiller replied to Nelliekins's topic in Boilers & Hot Water Tanks
Is there a TMV to temper the hot water? -
it's 6x10, from C&S in Tullamore. 40mm insulated, insulated roller door.
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Shed arrived yesterday. Yay! Roller door being fitted today. Now to get stuck into wiring it up and getting some racking sorted
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Anything useful here Nick? https://www.islandpelletstoves.co.uk/balanced-flue-for-wood-stoves/
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Don't believe so. You can do a sideways offset and that's about it.
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Schiedel Swift Air, it's a block-based system that can either be a self-supporting stack or you can integrate it into brick/ block https://www.schiedel.com/uk/products/ceramic-system-chimneys/swift-air/
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System chimney is another option- I went down that route as it takes wind direction out of the equation.
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I think the concrete companies/ tile distributors just brand up someone elses' clips etc, supplied in the right thickness. IIRC Northstone took over Scott's operation. I used to be in and out of their QC lab 20-odd years ago doing calibrations and at the time their "paint" coating was massively better than anything else on the market.
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Where to put the electricity meter
dpmiller replied to MortarThePoint's topic in Consumer Units, RCDs, MCBOs
really? Sure you're not thinking about concentric? -
string and staples.
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Where to put the electricity meter
dpmiller replied to MortarThePoint's topic in Consumer Units, RCDs, MCBOs
Some DNOs (NIE) prefer a front corner position for the meter to assist the readers, you'd have to fight pretty hard to get anything other than A unless you go for a kiosk. -
did you try removing the knob and turning the spindle down farther?
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Any chance the cavity is bridged at or above floor level?
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Is the height like that to allow service access to the cistern?
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As the real issue is fire protection I'd be looking to solidly building in those voids with block, personally?
