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Hi, did you use Bona Mega Matt in the end? How did it look, were you happy with the results? Mark

Hi, Yes I did notice that, I think maybe he thought I was sorting the solar ASAP?? He was ace through the whole process and am amazed with the systems performance and his attn for detail.. I did have a chat with you ages ago on the subject of the original heating issues after the first...

//www.diynot.com/network/ferris/albums/ - some photos of my solar panels and HW tank etc, plus a photo of the heating setup. Hi, I moved into this house three years ago. It had a 'working' Solar DHW system running with a 'out of the ark' gas heating/DHW system. Long story but I...

Old roof panels and a new twin coil, now to connect them up :-)

Hi all, I have a large pond in the house we bought a few years ago and I love it to bits, problem is we have 14m old twin boys and aware this summer the pond needs to go. I was thinking about a raised pond, and further thinking about using a old galvanized water tank I found in the loft, any...

Hi, my downstairs/cloakroom/bog smells a little odd. I cant find the source of the smell, its just a little odd smell to describe. I dont think its a leak, well I cant find anything - taken the floorcovering up, concrete floor and no sign of anything. The waste pipes for the toilet and...

okay so I have run 3x 40mm waste pipes to and from around my lounge for my hifi spkr cables, HDMI, net cables and a twin phono. Now I am trying to get the cables through the runs. Hovering string through the tubes followed by nylon string, but bu##er me I am struggling... The HDMI is a...

thanks mate

Hi, I am building a false wall in a alcove for my TV to sit in and was wondering if better to fit the feather edge/join horizontal or vertical. I read somewhere that horizontal is good. cheers Mark

great idea, thanks

Hi, I am about to finalise the build on my TV/Hifi setup in my lounge and want to run cables in a trunking under the floorboards, has anyone seen or done this before? I am running 5m of multiple eithernet, HDMI, phono and very stiff Naim Audio NACA5 speaker cable through the floor as part...

Hi, I have searched all over this site for some help and found most, thanks. I am building a false 'dry wall' in between two chimney breasts to hide all my TV's and associated gubbings. I am going to use 63x38 studwork timber fixed against the old wall, and fix 12mm platerboard to it...

Hi guys, looking for some advice on bathroom lights. My bathroom which is 12'x8' with a 36"x36" airing cupboard. Height of the ceiling is just over 8'. Now the thing is this place hasnt been touched in years but all good quality, it all works its just tired. I am replacing...

I am wordering if there is a rough calculation to work out how long my tank will take to heat? I have a Valiant 28kw boiler mounted feet away from a 300ltr solar Megaflow tank, Megaflow say that 125ltrs is the solar portion (which I am yet to hook up), and the balance of 175ltrs is heated by...