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Hello I’m in the process of building a summer house and the interior walls are Osb board, If I was to wall paper one of the walls which primer would be best to prepare the Osb so the paper would adhere. Any advice appreciated.

Hi We have just had delivery of a brand new 2kw plug and play hot tub Trouble is after running it a few hours it trips the b16 MCB For the downstairs sockets (2.5 radial) My question is would it be advisable to increase the MCB to a 20amp or should it be on its own circuit . Thanks.

Hi our fridge freezer is on its own mcb and recently it has started to trip it, So I contacted a no fix no fee repair company called repair care they sent an engineer out to check it ,he disconnected the heating elements and it still tripped so without taking the back off said it was the...

Hi we are having a new kitchen fitted in a couple of weeks and on dismantling the under cabinet lights Which work from the mains to a switch then from a junction box to a transformer I found the switch was wired with just the live wire split between the switch is this ok or should I have it...

Hi our glow worm easicom 28 combi bolier wasn't producing a constant flow of hot water it started running hot then cold constantly.we phoned a plumber who said it might be the plate to plate heat exchanger that might need cleaning he did this and also changed a switch of some sort but no joy...

Hello guys my daughter accidentally knocked the front off the panic button in her bedroom I've had a look but not sure how it goes back together any ideas from the photos I've attached .

Hello chaps i recently fitted a new water pump and cam belt to my 1.1 fiat punto,three days later the teeth on the belt are totally stripped ,after investigation i realised i had put the wrong pump on, it had to many teeth 24 instead of 20, my question is there are two types of belt one with...

Hello chaps my daughter citroen c3 pluriel alarm keeps going off at regular intervals she hasn't got the hand book but believes there may be away to disable the internal sensors also she is unable to lock the drivers side door with the key any help appreciated thanks.

Hi i have a 2005 toyota avensis 2.0 d4d ,after recently changing the front wheel bearing noticed that the abs light on the dash stays on,is there anyway of resetting this without diagnostic tools, i have taken the sensor out a cleaned also disconnected battery for an hour in hope it would clear...

Hello I have a y plan central heating system with pump and three way zone valve,problem is when i have heating on only, the hot water heats up as well but its really hot ,ive been told it could be my zone valve what do you guys think. Thanks in advance.

Hi the internal speaker on my securit 700l alarm now only emits a faint noise on the chime function ,i have done an auto test and when the speaker was activated there was only a very faint noise ,does this indicate a failed speaker or is there away of adjusting the volume. thanks in advance.

Hi my mates renault laguna is stuck in park position and also the wipers have stopped working not sure weather this is linked but the wiper fuse is fine .On one website it mentions removing shunt fuse for 15mins but not sure of its location any help appreciated.

Hi can anyone recommend a replacement alarm bell box that has a strobe and that will connect to the panel diagram that i have attached. cheers.

Hi i wish to change the burglar alarm at my mums house due to the old one being faulty,would appreciate some advice on a reliable system to purchase. she live in a bungalow and at the moment has 3 pirs and 2 door contacts.

Hi if i were to change my current alarm panel with a Texecom Veritas R8 Burglar Alarm Panel could i wire the current pyronix pirs and bell box to the panel or would i have to change these as well.Any advise appreciated thanks.

Hi can anyone tell me the procedure to return my securit 700l alarm back to default user codes i have tried putting the link on the pcb for defaults and then powering up but its not altering it and i do not get an accept tone from the panel,also the battery is dead would this effect it. thanks.

Hi is it safe to add a double socket using one 2.5mm cable about 2metres long direct from a spare 16a mcb in the cu or do i need to add a 13a fused spur before the socket,what i intend to do is plug in my outside lights and use the other socket to plug one of those rcd protected external single...

Hello i have a problem with my hot water supply suddenly being far to hot as far as i can see the system has a 3 port valve a pump and a stat on the hot water cylinder ,how do i test to see if its the cylinder stat thats at fault or could it be something to do with the motorised valve any advise...

Hi all a friend of mine has just laid a patio on top of his lawn without digging it up,he said its ok to do it like that as his soil is mainly clay underneath,he used the wacker plate directly on top of the grass then hardcore on top wacked down then laid the slabs on a gritsand mortar,to be...

hi i have just bought a peugeot 307 hdi 2004,and can feel a slight vibration through the clutch pedal when its depressed especially when at a giveway,does anyone know if this is a fault about to happen.any advise appreciated.