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I have tried straighten the cable and using a small screwdriver to pull the orange thing under it but it just won't go in. Any ideas if I am doing anything wrong with the small orange thing beneith? Can't get it in and been trying 30 mins.

Hi, I have just moved into brand new house with the above boiler. There seems to be no thermostat wireless receiver to communicate with the wireless thermostat on the wall. I have checked everywhere around the boiler and there are no cables coming out apart from pipes going into and out of...

Could someone in the know be so kind to help me identify this cable and what it is used for? Pic below. It is flat cable with 4 wires. The metal wire inside is solid silver colour. The colours are white with blue stripes, solid white, orangey red with white stripes and blue with white...

Sorry for the newbie question but I thought it would be asking someone who knows rather than guessing. I am wanting to hang a mirror in the bathroom. Unfortunately the mirror never came with screws so I went a bought a wall plug & screw set. There are three sizes. On the plug they have...

Hi, I have had a new Worcester Greenstar 30si boiler fitted to replace my old one. He has installed a condensate pump that sits on the floor. Why do I need this when I did not have one before? Also, it says it has an input power of 60W. Is that like running a 60W lightbulb 24/7...

Hello, I would like to replace my thermostat with a programmable digital one. Is this easy enough to do? I currently have this one:

Over the last few days I have noticed that when my neighbour uses their washing machine I get a little of their water in my kitchen sink. It makes a gargling noise and fills my sink with some soapy water. It's smells of rotten eggs. I am on the 1st floor of a 4 story flat. Why is this...

Just moved into a new flat with only a bath. :( I have gas central heating with a combi-boiler. The wierd thing is that the kitchen takes the water from the mains but the bathroom takes the water (just cold I think) from a water tank in the hall. What type of shower do I need for this...

I have moved into a new flat with a new kitchen. I have bought an electric cooker and need to connect it. There is a cooker electrical thing on the wall. When I take off the blanking plate I get this: I have this as a consumer unit: The fuse for the cooker is a red...

When fitting a kitchen what is the standard gap size you leave so the appliances can go in? I've just had a new one fitted but the gap size may be wrong and I am struggling to get a cooker that will fit as most are 60cm. The gaps they have left are: Washing machine: 60cm Cooker...

I have just moved into a 1 bedroom 1st floor flat with only a bath. :( I want to put in a shower early next year. As a short term soloution I put a tap mixing attachement on the taps ( http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/8323703/Trail/searchtext%3ESHOWER.htm ) until I can...