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how to build a barn roof?

how to build a barn roof


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PLEASE PLEASE help me with my pvc door handle?

normally my pvc door handle needs to be pushed up to lock,now d handle spins all the way and doesnt lock but it can be locked from the inside any ideas????


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Is it possible to fix my B & D Steamworks wallpaper stripper?

I have a Black & Decker Steamworks wallpaper stripper Model 1200 that not longer steams. Is it possible for me to fix it myself? It is roughly 10 years old and until just today it was working fine.


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How can i fix my 1 year old low flush toilet?

My quite new toilet when flushed takes forever to fill, you can hear it filling very slowly, any ideas?


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How do I fit Arris rails to concrete posts?

How can I fit Arris rails to concrete posts. Are there any sort of fixing you can buy or should I drill holes?


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waste wont flush away?

Toilet waste wont flush away there does not seem enough pressure . Will there be a blockage somewhere


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Hinge adjustment?

Most manufactures of UPVc doors state that they use adjustable hinges, But iam unsure how to adjust them. The problem is that the door touches the door frame where the locking recepticle is and is sl ... more


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How can I ensure the toilet flushes 1st time on close coupled toilet?

I have recently installed a new bathroom suite and the close coupled toilet won't empty the cistern and won't flush first time - the handle needs "pumping" a few times for it to work.


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How to replace a malfunctioned M/point upvc door lock?

I can not lock the multipoint 4;2 (G-U? make)by turning the lever up. The lever does not engage the roller and hook bolts. can any lock supplier, supply parts only or supply and fit 6 year old lock. A ... more


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how can I reverse door frame and door opening?

how can I reverse door frame and door opening? So it opens outwards, not inwards?


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how do i fix my light bulb?

The light bulb cracked while putting it in. How do I unscrew the remaining bulb without the glass?


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gloss paint on house bricks?

the previous occupant of my house where a little slap happy when painting the wooden windows to say the least. We have replaced the windows and this has made even more obvious the mess they left down ... more


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How can I get the tank of my toilet to fill?

How can I get the tank of my toilet to fill? The water comes in "normally" but then goes out the tank without filling it. I wonder if the seal system is damaged?!


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how do you support a sawn off loft beam?

we have sawn off a middle loft beam and i would like to make sure we have supported it properly


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How to fix a toilet that takes forever to stop running ?

Hello, Every time I flush the toilet it takes a good 2-4 minutes to stop filling up . This has made my water bill to sky rocket. Please help ... -Ahad


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How do i measure sliding doors for a fitted wardrobe ?

I have fitted wardrobes which i have taken off 4 opening doors and want to replace with 3 large sliding doors, how do i measure them.


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Can I get a replacement letterbox assembly for uPVC panel?

The letterbox in my porch is in a uPVC panel (not in the door). The hinge mounting for the flap on the outside broke, so I swapped the inside and outside units (they are plastic units where the tubes ... more


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Vapour in between window panes?

I get a little bit of vapour in between the panes of a PVC window (at a corner) when it is very cold outisde (under 20C). I don't see the need to replace since it is not a big problem, my question is ... more


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How can I stop my shower drain u-bend from dewatering?

My 65mm shower drain is connected to the 100mm toilet out-flow below the toilet u-bend below the first floor bathroom (I live in Holland by-the way). When the toilet flushes the fouls tend to cause a ... more


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how do i replace the flange between floor and bowl?

when removing the bowl...the rim around the flange stuck to the toilet bowl and the flange is stuck to the pipe in the floor. Can you tell me what is the next step?


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