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A radiator has come off the wall. It had been hung on a brick wall which had layers of plaster on top! Problem is the screw as well as the rawplug has come out. and the hole lets is massive. What can I do top repair this and re-drill new holes? The holes need to be in the same place as the...

I've got a wall that is on the front of the house which I wanted put crazy paving on or at least give that effect. The wall comes out a bit more than the rest of the house and has two windows in it (if anyone can make out my ASCII art then the Ws denote the window). This section is single...

Hi Guys, how easy is it to convert a single phase property into 3-phase? How do 3-phase electricity meters charge? Am i correct in understanding that the wiring has to be done in such a way that the load on all three phases is roughly the same? What will happen if one of the phases is...

I've nearly completed the rewiring of my house. All the ceiling lights are LV downlighters. I have put in cheapo dimmer swithes from TLC. The business end seems to be made by Home Automation. However I noticed that if i turn on lights in a room with a dimmer as a controller then I get buzzing...

I'm putting in underfloor heating in the bathroom. The control switch needs to be on the outside of the bathroom. However it would be easier if I chased & placed the conduit for the wire to the switch on the inside wall of the bathroom. Is this allowed?

I'm re-doing my bathroom which has only the bare walls at the moment. Its not a very big bathroom - 4 sq m. Previously it did not have any electrics apart from the ceiling light. I am putting in an extractor fan - off the lighting circuit. I'm also putting in a thermostatic shower and...