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by bitstreams
Sun Jun 10, 2018 9:40 am
Forum: Gas and Gas Fitting Forum
Topic: Disconnecting LPG Gas Hob Ready for Kitchen Refit
Replies: 0
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Disconnecting LPG Gas Hob Ready for Kitchen Refit

We are stripping out an old kitchen ready for the kitchen to be replastered and then re-fitted. There is a gas hob running off a bulk LPG tank. I can isolate the gas supply using the tap outside but this isolates the whole supply so would remove the feed to our bolier, so no hot water. There's likel...
by bitstreams
Sat Apr 21, 2018 5:20 pm
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Best Method for Insulating 350 Year old Cottage
Replies: 1
Views: 2030

Re: Best Method for Insulating 350 Year old Cottage

We have an old cottage, stone walls with a rubble infill. Upstairs we have had good success by building a stud wall inside the north facing wall and then using insulation between the studwork. Then we used plasterboard over the top and the result is quite remarkable - so much warmer. Downstairs the ...
by bitstreams
Sat Apr 21, 2018 5:01 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Preparing for Wood Block Floor in Place of Quarry Tiles
Replies: 0
Views: 1744

Preparing for Wood Block Floor in Place of Quarry Tiles

We have taken a wall down between the dining room and the kitchen. The dining room as a wood block floor (the sort that you get 9 squares with each made up of 5 strip blocks, all on a paper backing). We want to extend this in to the kitchen area (and then seal it - seperate thread probably). The kit...
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