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Hi I have a junction box behind a new oven which is too proud to allow the oven to slide in fully. I'd like to sink this into the wall to create the extra room, but the only back box I have is plastic. Any problem sinking this into the wall, I can't get a metal one and don't want to move...

Hi I'm fitting new cabinets in a very small kitchen I'm using standard 800 cabs into the corners on the far wall, and with the 227mm gap I have to allow on each end there's plenty of room for them. Problem is the total length of those cabs is approx 30mm too wide to line up properly...

I have a leak from a waste pipe under my bathroom floor, I'm pretty sure it's where two different size waste pipes are joined. Problem is the bathroom floor is tiled on top of plywood sheeting and there's no way I want to take up the whole floor to get at the leak. The alternative is to get...

I have a fence consisting of concete H posts with wooden panels. I want to remove one of the posts and hang a pair or 5' high wooden gates between the two either side of the one I removed. What's the best way of fixing the wooden gates to the concrete H posts?

Been done to death I know, but I'm still not clear on cable type. I want to power up to my summerhouse to run a table lamp, computer and low voltage lights so nothing major. Summerhouse is 15m from house. I can feed this via a spur and put an FCU in the shed. The cable doesn't need to be...

I want to fit some mixer taps with a shower head attachment to the basin in my utility room. Of course the existing taps are connected via 1/2 ich and the new ones 3/4. Can I use some sort of 1/2 - 3/4 converter (it's all plastic pipe) and will that work OK. The tanks are all in the loft and...

I've read the debates about running a spur from the power supply to a shower but still need some help. My shower is connected directly to the fuseboard and a 32a MCB and 10mm t&e cable, When first installed it was an electric shower but we since replaced it with a power shower so it presumably...

I need to connect my warmup underfloor heating, I have the themostat installed and connected to the heating cable and from the thermostat wiring goes into the loft. I did it this way as there was already t&e wiring from under the floor to the thermostat location which was previusly used for a...