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This may sound a silly answer , but have u tightened the wing nuts up .
2. The cistern must sit at 90 degree's to the pan ,you could look for distortions on the pan /cistern to
If your still having problems check with the supplier
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Hi a simple answer is yes , a few thin coats is best , and don't sand it as this will break the surface of the knotting and you'll be back to square one
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Hi yes it can be a bugger to get off , try wetting it before u use the steamer on it that will help and after its been soaking for a bit there is a tool that will put holes in it , hell i don't know whats called but its magic then use the steamer .
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Hi 1 Wash the walls down make sure there no wee bits stuck and all old paste is removed , if the walls are in good condition fill a light sand and repaint 2/3 coats of emulsion. 2 If the walls are in poor condition fill light sand then line with lining paper, then allow to dry and emulsion. NB. lini...

Hi Yes i can see your problem there , you could skim it over with a fine surface using a wide knife [you will need a degree of skill to do this ] a light sand , then line with Wallrock depending on the extent of the brush marks you just might away with Wallrock on its own , then redecorate as u wish...

Hi Your tank seems to me to be a header tank , used to top up a heating system either now or at some time in the past , take care not to remove it untill you have checked that its not connected to any thing , or you just might be in a to say . a bit of bother there Hope this has helped you

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Most electric showers like to be fed from the main
unless your is very high use the main
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Wood suggest that you get your sparks to change your socket there to or better still install a fused spur outlet .heat can build up due to poor contacts or over loading

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If the staining is on the edges as i suspect it is try bleach, if in the grout then rake out and re grout
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Think the best you could use is a diamond blade on a grinder say 4'' will do the job , then polish with
carbrundum paper to a smooth finish .
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You could use spray brush , but i would forgett the spray and use a long nap roller and a brush.
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You can use metal lathing or chicken wire nailed to the ply bond it "pva" and skim , wood expands at a diffrent rate from plaster so you may get slight cracking .
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New plaster will not need pva prior to skimmimg
And as for your artex might be a good idea to bond that, just to stablise any loose or defective areas .
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Dont see why not , but in saying that bonding will soak up any water thats around ,

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Think the easest answer to that is replace it , they only cost pennys and saves a lot of bother to from the wife

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