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    UK Pipes for thermostat shower fitted at different heights

    Post a pic Could be you carefully break out the tiles and slide them up/down if they are close and have enough play on the pipes.
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    Installing pipework to avoid airlocks

    As long as you have a decent head on pipework you're working on and that there isn't a massive high spot you'll always clear the air. Typically pipes go in notched into the joists at the same depth regardless of what the spirit level says. The only time I've ever struggled with air locking hot...
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    Oversize kitchen sink top/drainer buying one.

    See if you can get a measurement on the cut out underneath and fingers crossed your current sink just has a bigger flange Alternatively if you have space to open the hole up further and a big base unit you could stick a double in...
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    tanking. Is it ok to just seal everything with plastic.

    I'll be curious to know what you do as what I was getting at is I'm not sure of anything that can fixed onto while still remaining waterproof
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    tanking. Is it ok to just seal everything with plastic.

    If you can find something that will create a waterproof seal and then be sufficient to stick what ever your tiles/wall panels too then sure. Most installations don't have any tanking but that isn't to say that is the right thing to do.
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    Show us your fanciest radiators you have installed!!

    Currently first fixing for 25 of those. 15 being re-finished and 10 new ones. Biggest being 800x 1500 at 150kg. Let me know how they go as not had to do any cast iron rads yet. Mine are also set to be delivered in 2 parts for the big ones but didn't realise I would need fancy tools to assemble...
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    Central heating losing pressure all the time

    Get a decent engineer to isolate the boiler and test. It will then be obvious if its the system or the boiler. From that point its fairly easy to figure out. If its the boiler it will likely be the Heat exchanger or the pressure relief, if its the heating system and you're not showing any water...
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    Repeated Airlock in Bathroom

    Do you have a teenager in the house who likes long showers?
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