Recent content by Sp14

Thanks for your reply, panel charging voltage ? How do I do that ? Actually in the bell box or on the control panel, is it easier to replace the rechargeable battery or just get a replacement bell box ?

Ok thanks for reply , bell box is as per picture, sort of a half round shape with strobe along the bottom.. dump question , is there a battery in the bell box? In case of it being tampered with? If so any idea what replacement battery I would need to get

any ideas here? Alarms working fine , however every 2 - 3 weeks we get this chirping noise , initially thought it was smoke alarm battery’s needing replacement... however , tracked it to the alarm siren box.... then goes ok for 2-3 weeks , then comes back , ... it makes the noise when the...

so iam about to lay some block pave edging from the bottom of my drive up the slope to the house. i wont be laying block paving , just using the kerbs to seperate the lawn to the drive. to get the finished top edge of the kerb to the required height it will mean building up the level to which...

Evening all , I have cut 2 bricks to make an external angle for a bay window, I now need to glue the 2 together to create the solid 1 piece external angle, I have several to do .. I have seen a place that sells epoxy resin which looks like it's the stuff to get , although pretty expensive ...

3 sounds like the plan .... just a thought... the DPC is slate, when i get up to the level below the slate, is it a case of being cautious ?, is it worth slipping in as well as the slate some modern DPC strips ? Also , house was built 1952 so imperial bricks, if iam doing the whole lot...

Many thanks for the advise guys. The bricks are well past just pointing in so its looking like a full replacement job . I can work my way through it slowly .. Tony /woody out of interest I posted the same question on another site and advice there is re render ? So a little confused as apparently...

The brickwork beneath dpc was rendered , this was all blown , I have removed , leaving the brickwork exposed there's about 4/5 courses below dpc , which is in pretty poor state. I am reasonable competent ref brick laying so the options iam thinking of are , either to gradually chop out all the...