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    Identifying old wire reels.

    Moving to Oz, so flogging old wiring reels on ebay , but all the labels are gone. Anyone help identify these 1) AEI says something like sqmm 62. cable aei basec D. Looks like 1mm twin and earth. 2) AEI BASEC P twin & earth looks like 2.5 3) Says 4mm handwritten. twin (multi-core) &...
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    ballpark price for tiling shower area -100 - 25x25 tiles ?

    Hi, Just ready to tile new shower, and sink splash back. New plaster for the room is about a week old. I've got 25x25 tiles. to lay in the following size 93x243 and 125x243 for the shower, and a row for splash back above sink unit. I guess a few will need cutting, and about 100 tiles to...
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    toilet water supply connection ?

    Got very limited notes on my new b&Q toilet. How/what type of connector do I use to connect the cold water supply ? The plastic pipe out of the toilet has a 1/2 nut on it, so I'm presuming it 1/2. There's no pipe work at the moment as I'm moving everything around, so I've got some nasty...
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    thermostatic shower - supply water too hot ?

    I\\\'ve just installed a new thermostatic unit from homebase, and I\\\'ve got an issue with the temp. Replacing an existing shower, about 1m head on hot and cold so not a great flow rate. Old shower was very difficult to adjust between two hot and too cold. Ok, the shower will run cold...
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    Blocked cold feed ?

    Does this sound like a blocked cold feed ? I've not been able to track the pipework yet to mag test it but. Potterton 80 downstairs, pump upstairs about the level of bottom of rads, F&E tank in loft. Boiler started resetting, it was hot , pump was hot but rads were cold and the header tank...
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    CH failing - cold feed blocked ?

    hi, Our CH is failing, its a pumped open potterton 80 with 4 rads upstairs and 4 downstairs and it has been working fine for 15 years. The has alway been some air in one of the upstairs rads, it bleeding it has left it ok. However its been rented out the last 3 years, and tenants now tell...
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