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    Tile adhesive & Mapei grout query

    I'm re-grouting the floor on the wet room as the grout had cracked and water was getting through especially around the drain area. Would someone be able to advise on a suitable adhesive or cement to use to re-fix a few 1" marble mosaic tiles in a wet room. I was thinking that maybe OB1...
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    Shower re-grouting question

    I have a mosaic marble shower which after 7 years has started leaking. There are some small cracks in the grout around the drain Shower1 by austin99 posted 14 Mar 2021 at 6:16 PM I put some silicon sealant in this area as a temporary measure and also to see where the leak was coming from -...
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    Hive Thermostat - using the Hot Water circuit

    I have a Greenstar 36CDi combi boiler with a Hive (single channel) thermostat. There are two circuits, downstairs & upstairs - the Hive controls downstairs and it works correctly. We don't use the heating that much upstairs, maybe boost it for 30 mins every now and then. I presume I could...
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    Heating a bathroom

    Question; is electric underfloor, i.e. a Devimat, completely OTT to put into a tiled floor bathroom when it will already have a convection radiator in there anyway? The radiator will certainly heat the bathroom properly but will it take the chill from the tiles on the floor sufficiently during...
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    Replacement alarm panel

    Hi there, Looking for some advice about installing a replacement alarm system. I've installed several DSC PC1832 panels in the past - with wired and wireless sensors. The panel does work but it is a pain to configure, also I've found the wireless sensors to sometimes be a little bit...
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    Combi boiler + pump + shower setup question

    Hi there, Currently getting a house refurbished (and properly insulated) with a new CH system. Have very basic hot water requirements (there's a Triton electric shower there already) so was going use a combi boiler and get rid of the old hot water cylinder to get a little bit more storage...
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    Replacing a single pole dimmer switch with a 3-way one

    Hi there, I currently have a dual dimmer switch which is wired as two separate single pole switches. For each light circuit I have just two wires into two separate dimmer modules. I want to replace this with another dual dimmer switch which supports home automation (z-wave) and unfortunately...
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