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by birdman
Fri Aug 08, 2014 6:12 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Capping off Cast Iron Stack Bosses to Prevent Backing up and Flooding
Replies: 1
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Capping off Cast Iron Stack Bosses to Prevent Backing up and Flooding

Hi All, Living as I do the ground floor flat of a tenement I am constantly getting flooded out with waste water backing up into both the kitchen sink and wash hand basin in the toilet which are plumbed into a cast iron waste stack that also takes waste water, I woulld like to cap off the two bosses ...
by birdman
Mon Feb 17, 2014 5:34 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Using plastic mouldings to trim round Plastic or UPVC windows
Replies: 5
Views: 4012

Re: Using plastic mouldings to trim round Plastic or UPVC windows

a fanlight or top light
by birdman
Mon Feb 17, 2014 4:29 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Using plastic mouldings to trim round Plastic or UPVC windows
Replies: 5
Views: 4012

Re: Using plastic mouldings to trim round Plastic or UPVC windows

Sorry, you may refer to it as a fanlight or a top light
by birdman
Mon Feb 17, 2014 1:35 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Using plastic mouldings to trim round Plastic or UPVC windows
Replies: 5
Views: 4012

Re: Using plastic mouldings to trim round Plastic or UPVC windows

Sorry for the confusion,you may refer to it as a toplight or a fanlight, it is basically an opening window that is one part of the unit i have the other part being the tilt and turn window.
by birdman
Sun Feb 16, 2014 11:23 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Using plastic mouldings to trim round Plastic or UPVC windows
Replies: 5
Views: 4012

Using plastic mouldings to trim round Plastic or UPVC windows

Hi folks, Looking for some advice into the practicalities of trimming a upvc window, I have an old unit i would like to fit into my shed, problem is its too large at present, however the window is made up with a top hopper over a tilt and tun unit, question is could i remove the hopper and cut out t...
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