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by RobDoesDIYDoctor
Tue Nov 08, 2016 1:49 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Putting Carpet on Wooden Parquet Flooring
Replies: 2
Views: 8958

Putting Carpet on Wooden Parquet Flooring

My house was built in the late 1960s and has the original wooden parquet flooring in the lounge, dining room and hallway. As far as I can tell the house has a proper damp proof course, which is below the screed on which the parquet floor has been glued using what appears to be a thin layer of bitume...
by RobDoesDIYDoctor
Wed Jul 27, 2016 12:59 pm
Forum: Flat Roofing Forum
Topic: Where to get Metal Corrugated Sheets of the Same Size and Profile as Shown in the Photographs?
Replies: 0
Views: 2623

Where to get Metal Corrugated Sheets of the Same Size and Profile as Shown in the Photographs?

IMG_20150706_142622670.jpg I would be grateful if anyone can advise where I might be able to get metal corrugated sheets of the same size and profile as shown in the photographs (the approx profile measurements are towards the end of the next paragraph, in which I explain what I want them for and w...
by RobDoesDIYDoctor
Mon Sep 01, 2014 12:50 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Question About Recharging a Water Hammer Arrestor on an Open System
Replies: 3
Views: 12633

Re: Question About Recharging a Water Hammer Arrestor on an Open System

Thank you to everyone who has posted a reply to my query. What seems to have worked for me is to do the following: My arrestor needed to be recharged to 3.5 bar (50 psi) I turned the water off at mains. Then opened cold taps only until the pipes drained. Then I attached a bicycle shock pump to the a...
by RobDoesDIYDoctor
Tue Aug 26, 2014 10:20 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Question About Recharging a Water Hammer Arrestor on an Open System
Replies: 3
Views: 12633

Question About Recharging a Water Hammer Arrestor on an Open System

Hi, Can anyone advise what procedure I should follow to recharge an arrestor on an open system, i.e. a system that feeds the cold taps, an instant shower, a toilet cystern and also provides the feed to obtain hot water from the combi boiler. The arrestor is, I believe, located on the cold feed pipe ...
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