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I am installing a cloakroom suite and unfortinately will have to use a saniflo. The problem is that the saniflo will be on the other side of the room from the basin. The only downhill route to the saniflo is aroung the wall and behind the toilet, this will not look so good. Could the waste go...

Hi, I am planning on installing a toilet upstairs on the 1st floor. An ideal position is in the center of the house. The problem is the distance to the existing soil pipe which can be split in to 2 stages: About 3 meters to the back of the house with about 1 foot drop available. Once...

Does a radial circuit have to be one straingt line or can it be split? Ie. cable comes from consumer unit in to a junction box then two cables feed different sockets in the room.

I recently added a fused switch and a double socket in my utility room as I am having a new boiler fitted there. I tapped in to the kitchen ring easily locating the ring going to the far end of my kitchen where a double socket is located. It is now clear that it was not a ring main but a...

Just checking: I have installed a new radiator about 2 meters away from my radiator circuit. I have tapped in to both the 'out and return' pipes and connected them to each end of the radiator. Is this right or should both ends of the radiator be connected to the same pipe? does it matter what...

I have extended my telewest cable to a new room, cut the cable connector off and wired it in to a digital coaxial outlet. I have used a new cable to join my broadband modem to the new socket - it dosen't work. The cable worked before I cut off the connector. The problem seems to be the new...

I want to install an upsatairs toilet on the landing. It's about 4 horizontal meters from the outside wall where there is an available sewage pipe. Are there any alternatives to a pump waste system???

I am planning on removing an internal brick wall between my corridor and lounge on the ground floor. There is no wall above this one and all the joists above run in the direction of the wall. Is it possible to remove this wall without ant side affects? Shall I get a structural a structural...

I need to add 2 double sockets to an area where there is already one double socket on a ring main. Can I - take one set of wires out of existing socket, replace with a new wire to a new socket link this new socket to another new socket and then join the second new socket to the origional wires...