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Richard - many thanks ... Chris ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 1:40 pm
Lino - it can be welded, which might solve the not-wide-enough issue ?? Chris ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 1:45 pm
Richard - how did you fix & grout your terracotta tiles, and what were they laid on to, please ?? mortar onto concrete screed, or ... ?? we're looking to get...
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Peter + Jane
pandj.munnoc...
Mar 9, 2011 1:55 pm
Chris From my direct experience, Richard is spot on. I would just add don't even contemplate lifting assembled panels. The neck to tube part is quite...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 1:55 pm
to provide a bit more space for in-floor services, it looks like we need to raise our floor levels an inch or so, meaning the stairs need to be raised by that...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 2:15 pm
Peter - thanks ... not sure how removable our tubes are, though, 'will have to take the end-cover off to see (rather than a heat-pipe or whatever, they have a...
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Richard Owen
richard_buil...
Mar 9, 2011 2:43 pm
What make are they? R ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Richard Owen
richard_buil...
Mar 9, 2011 2:44 pm
Anhydrite screed. Laitence removed. Primer. Flexible adhesive. Grout. All from BAL on advice from BAL technical helpline. R ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Chris Hunter (home)
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 3:05 pm
Riomay (ie: NEG) Chris iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jeffery Hardy
jensenhealey...
Mar 9, 2011 3:44 pm
If you jack them up won't the levels at the top be out by 25mm? To: UK_Selfbuild@... From: chris.cjcmhunter@... Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011...
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Richard Owen
richard_buil...
Mar 9, 2011 4:04 pm
Hi Chris, Not your normal evacuated tubes then. Before you haul these onto your roof, you might want to ring the manufacturers and discuss reliability and...
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ian
marsac23
Mar 9, 2011 6:12 pm
On Wed, 9 Mar 2011 10:16:07 -0000 ... www.aldi.co.uk/uk/html/offers/special_buys3_17748.htm...
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pat howard
pdlean_eowyn2
Mar 9, 2011 6:35 pm
Concrete is a solid enough material not to need acoustic insulation/isolation: if you intend to raise both ground and first floor levels, then raising the...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 7:48 pm
all floors & stairs by the same amount, thank goodness .... all services are to go out radially from central service ducts rising through the house, and this...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 7:49 pm
yep, thanks, that's tempting & we would have a use for it later ! Chris ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 8:07 pm
oops, 'thought we'd done our homework well enough on this ... haven't come across an inkling of such problems ... Chris ... [Non-text portions of this message...
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Rick
rickdipper
Mar 9, 2011 9:12 pm
I use the same idea, but with a rope to haul the item up. If it slips I'd rather loose a grand than an hand. Rick...
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stephendone@...
stephendone...
Mar 9, 2011 9:21 pm
Hi one way is to hire an electric barrow hoist which is easy to adapt to scaffold and simple to use Steve ... From: Rick <rick@...> Sender:...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 9:41 pm
yep, good one - the easy-to-adapt-to-scaffold being a key point ! thanks Chris ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 9, 2011 9:42 pm
thanks Chris ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Peter English
petermbenglish
Mar 10, 2011 1:04 am
How can it be "not wide enough" for lino? (We have marmoleum.) ... -- Peter English Surrey, UK [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
Mar 10, 2011 1:16 am
could be read either way - lino' / room not wide enough for room / lino' - I guess ... it's late Chris...
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rex-butcher@...
rex-butcher...
Mar 10, 2011 6:58 am
I have been told that lino only comes as 2m wide and the new 'gallery' kitchen is closer to 3m wide. One section is a kitchen bar, so need to fully cover the...
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rex-butcher@...
rex-butcher...
Mar 10, 2011 7:00 am
That would certainly solve the problem, but since it is an anhydride screed, and is already very flat, why put a floppy thin ply over it? And how would I fix...
Lino and vinyl are very different animals or so I am led to believe. Lino = natural stuff Vinyl is basically plastic with some nasty health stories attached - ...
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Matt
mattysmit
Mar 10, 2011 3:18 pm
Hi All I have a Hunter herald 14 wood stove with back boiler and a pumped 28mm circuit to a thermal store. Should we suffer a power failure I have planned a...
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Stephen McGarry
stocksons_se...
Mar 10, 2011 6:36 pm
IIRC the aluminium radiators we had years ago had large bore (2") pipes at top and bottom with reducers to take standard fittings. HTH Stephen...
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john
excossack
Mar 10, 2011 7:17 pm
I was going to suggest..Get a pallet. Put the SP on the pallet and secure. get a hoist or pulley block and rope and attach said ropes to pallet and hoist away....
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Matt
mattysmit
Mar 10, 2011 8:03 pm
Cheers Stephen Off I go Googlin' for large bore Ali Rad's ... From: Stephen McGarry Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 6:35 PM To: UK_Selfbuild@... ...
