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    Aerial Advice

    Hi All, I'm cheesed off with paying Virgin £50/month for cable, phone and broadband. I can get TalkTalk for £5/month plus line rental BUT I no longer have a functioning aerial. I'd like to fit my own. Here's what I know; Aerials themselves are cheap at Screwfix, so are mounting kits Roof...
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    No choice but to use a macerator! Can I combine condensate?

    I've built a cloakroom under my stairs in a place where I cannot fit a soil pipe - doh. Trust me, it just won't happen. So I am going to have to go with the devil's own machinery - a macerator. Here's a couple of questions: 1 - Why are Saniflo so expensive and is an Easiflo or Hydrolux a...
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    New cloakroom waste puzzle

    Just built under stairs for cloakroom. WC and basin. Need advice on waste. Nearest and only soil pipe is cast iron and through two solid walls. It's also built into an internal corner outside with no access on two sides. I don't fancy coring two walls and replacing a ground level chunk of cast...
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    Cooker Extractors

    Anyone come across a cooker extractor unit that doesn't have the outlet on top? I see lovely pictures of units without chimneys but they're always running in re-circulation mode and that's not very effective. What I would like is one of these funky new flat panel jobs, specifically an Elica...
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    Vailliant Ecotec 824 Question.....

    Hi All, Been reading threads here and learnt a lot about my Ecotect Plus 824 boiler. Issue is this.... Removed a couple of rads to take down a partition wall. Fell over onto one of the remaining radiator upstands! Seems I cracked a join under the floor as well as my arse when I landed on...
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    Baxi 80e/105e Flue Extension

    I've just built a garage onto my house. Unfortunately the siting of this structure now means that my boiler flue is no longer on an external wall. I am aware that I need to remedy this quickly and don't need to be told that spending any time in the garage whilst the boiler is venting exhaust...
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    MK garage consumer unit tripping out

    Have fitted an MK garage consumer unit today. 40A/30mA RCD model with 2 MCBs, 16A + 6A. Have wired 6A to two flourescent tubes in parallel via a simple indoor metal case switch. Have dummy wired one double socket merely as a test after lighting kept tripping when switched turned on. No...
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