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I have a Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4, it can run of batteries but they don't last long. I am considering wiring it up to the existing door bell wiring. However this is a rented flat and I don't want to break anything and need to be able to restore the old door bell when I leave...

Yes that might be easier !

So I live in a rented flat and want to be able to wash my mountain bike outside the flat. I don't want to ask the landlord if they could fit one (besides I don't see where the pipe goes). I decided to buy a Gardena an indoor adapter...

Not, sure they supplied a new transformer so maybe it could be it or its connection. Yes it's been going on months!

I think it might be the cover so will try this first https://www.fastlec.co.uk/blog/airflow-icon-grille-iris-not-opening/

So about 2 years ago I paid an electrician to install a new fan. I am a landlord and he installed it whilst I wasn't there. The fan was a Airflow iCon 15S - SELV and the sparky fitted a transformed. outside the bathroom. The problem was that the fan was permanently on and I never got around to...

oh yes thanks ..ill get my coat :D

So ive had my power drill in storage a long time but now when I want to use it the chuck is missing a part. When I say 'chuck' I don't know if that is the right word but it's the inner bit which grips onto the drill piece. Not sure where it is and how to replace it? see photos...

So I am trying to replace my old JCC_FGLED6 LED spot lights my bathroom. I have done it before and swapped them with a JCC V50 https://www.johncribb.co.uk/media/wysiwyg/manuals/JCC_FGLED_Product_Brochure-April-2014.pdf The problem I have is simple..I can't get the power cables to disconnect...

Hello I want to replace this bathroom fan which I bought a few years back from ScrewFix https://www.screwfix.com/p/manrose-xf100lvt-sc-10w-bathroom-extractor-fan-with-timer-white-12v/14750?activeTab=qaTT I would like to know if it is possible to swap it like for like for another low voltage...

Ok done thanks

I have tried didn't work still seems to stiff

I have a Worchester Bosch Greenstar 25Si Compact Combi Bolier. In generally works fine however sometimes it needs topping up. To do this there is a little blue leaver on the bottom of the bolier. Recently this lever has got very stiff I am almost worried if I pull it down to hard it will snap...

So I have bit the bullet and ordered everything I need to create a base for my new shed. However I am a bit worried I may have ordered to much "Grando Tarmc to dust" https://www.diy.com/departments/tarmac-grano-dust-bulk-bag/165422_BQ.prd Each bag is about a 1 tonne and I have ordred 2. The...

ok so finally I have decided to lay a foundation my self using this method: I have calculated for my Garden I need 3.1 Meters by 3.95 Meters and will use 95 slabs 400x400. I am going to this 6mm to dust https://www.diy.com/departments/tarmac-grano-dust-bulk-bag/165422_BQ.prd I will need...