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    New boiler & Bathroom Suggestions

    Hi All Just looking for thoughts on possible solutions. Currently have an old "system" boiler (working fine) with HW cylinder (36" x 18") in loft with cold water & CH F&E tanks above the cylinder. Due to an imbalance of females vs males in our house we are looking to put in a new bathroom...
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    Wind Blowing Out pilot Light

    Hi All I have a fairly old combi boiler which is under a british gas contract which works perfectly fine (no problems in the recent cold weather up here in the north) EXCEPT that since the last service in the summer, whenever we get extremely windy weather the pilot gets blown out (has...
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    Installation of New Electric Shower-Certification

    Hi All Need some quick advice about certification of new electric shower installation. I rent out my old flat & rec :? ently had a PIR done when we had a change of tenants, we just decided to install a new electric shower & my plumber said he would be using an NICEIC electrician & would...
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    Inserting Junction into an existing soil stack

    Hi All Just fishing for any advice with respect to inserting a junction into an existing soil stack that runs internally (boxed in) inside the house with the top protruding from the roof tiles. I am going to cut the stack roughly 50% up (new 1st floor ensuite), does anyone have any tricks...
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    New Consumer Units NICEIC-What does it mean

    Hi I recently employed a building company to do a refurbishment of a small flat that I let out. As part of the refurb I asked them to fit a 17th Edition Consumer Unit in the let flat, as he stated that his electrician was a "member" of NICEIC, although he stated he could not supply me with a...
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    Cold Water entering the hot water pipework

    Hi I have a Lineamax combi boiler & a 3 storey house with a bathroom (with shower) on both first & 2nd floor. The hot water at all the taps/showers has started to get cold then hot the cold again etc. British Gas look after the boiler & came out today & said they isolated the supply to...
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    Tiling 2 sides of my Bath ready for electric shower install

    Hi All My standard shaped bath is in the corner of the bathroom & has two rows of tiles down one length & one width. I am wanting to do full wall tiling on these 2 walls in advance of getting an electric shower installed. Guess the area must be MAX 6Sqm i.e., length of bath say 2M, width...
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    Hob consistently blowing wall fuse

    Hi All Not technical so forgive what follows : Had a kitchen installed about 10 years ago & everything fine until last month when the hob no longer worked. I replaced the fuse in the wall & it was Ok but only for 24 hours then it went again & has since eaten another fuse. Is the hob...
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