Recent Activity

RegB replied to the thread Slight crack in brick.

Can you put up any more pictures, perhaps going above the top of your first one, and include a shot of the front? What's all that stuff...

Joseth1n replied to the thread Property developers???.

Now, regarding the question at hand, I reckon property development can be both a gold mine and a minefield. It's all about knowing the...

DanWillans posted a new thread.

Dual zone reverse flow issues

Hi guys, I've been in a new development for just over a year now. I have an S Plan central heating system with 3 zone valves, 2 CH and...

Forum: Plumbers' Talk

RegB replied to the thread Run armoured cable from inside of house to outhouse without ripping floorboards.

Depends on various things like the depth of the void under the floor, what may be in the way, distance, wall construction... as in Ind's...

RegB replied to the thread Painting front door - advice please.

I also wouldn't paint it. Paint the frame a suitable woody colour instead or even try your hand at graining. It's a pity the stonework's...

Mark DM liked CGN's post in the thread Solvent Waste Problem.

If you’re careful, you can cut through the spigot with a multi tool in a couple of places and carefully pry/peel it off the pipe. I had...

Mark DM replied to the thread Slight crack in brick.

Does look like minor movement. Can't see from the pictures if theres a gully there .would be inclined to check the condition of any...

Refuse to Bend replied to the thread Advise regarding consumer unit.

Just to add ensure the person you use is registered with a scheme such as NAPIT or NICEIC and that this enables them to self certify for...

RegB replied to the thread Cladding my air raid shelter in larch battens.

Hm. Is nailing into 20mm batten going to provide any sort of secure fixing?

Bretty1984 replied to the thread Faulty hot water cartridge.

Brilliant, thanks for that. I am not sure if it is the issue but the flow seems to be worse this morning. The ensuite seems fine after I...

Phil Morgan replied to the thread Column radiator question.

Thanks Cris, that's great

Phil Morgan liked Cris 11's post in the thread Column radiator question.

If its too big you can turn it down if its too small your stuffed. Having said that I just fitted a three column to replace an old rad...

Wellwisher replied to the thread Electric Hob Help.

Fitters are renowned for finding excuses for not doing their job. I would be looking for a second opinion. For a start I don’t think...

Refuse to Bend replied to the thread Advise regarding consumer unit.

Fundamentally no but theoretically yes a fault from one circuit can in some instances affect another RCBO. It isn't something to worry...

Priya11 posted a new thread.

Advise regarding consumer unit

My consumer unit does not have RCD protection, however its in good condition and passed eicr in 2021. The existing 6 circuits /switches...

Forum: Electricians' Talk