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Just had our bathroom refurbished, and going to decorate ourselves the problem is the tiler has got smears of sealant on the bare plastered adjoining wall in the corners where the walls meet. I have read these corners should have just been grouted but there you go. What i would like to know is...

I have not got round to checking filters yet but have also noticed through trial and error when only the cold water running through it pulsates.

Been also reading about flow restrictors, if i find them on the supply inlets would it be safe to remove them. ??

Thanks for the info, i am sure the fitters said they had fitted isolation valves to both hot and cold supplies, i will remove bath panel in the morning and check and do as you say. Cheers.

Thanks for the reply terryplumb, where do i find the filters/

Hi all, We have just had a bathroom refit with a thermostatic shower bar fitted which i am not happy with the flow we are getting from the new shower, our old shower was an old mixer shower from the taps and used to be powerful but the flow on the new bar shower is no where near as good. The...

Just looking into having a new bathroom overhaul and i am going to lower the ceiling and having it plasterboarded and skimmed, i am going to do the bulk of lowering the ceiling work and then just get a plasterer to skim it over. What i would like advice on is am i planning this correctly. ...

Thanks all for your replys managed using 15a choc blocks that i had.

Hi all, Any help on the following would be most appreciative. Just finished decorating a bedroom at my daughters and the last job is i want to change the plastic socket face plates for new plastic ones the trouble is that the earth wires connected to the face plate are very short and fitting a...

does it make a difference what sort of light it is ?

The light is an under kitchen cupboard small 8w fluorescent tube strip light.

Thanks for yor reply, I do have a multimeter and will check both alarm and light, as i have said though the alarm was existing and the light added 7 years ago and have had no problems at all in that time.

Hello all, i know the above thread is 7 years old but i have hit a problem and wondered if ayone can give me any constructive advice. When i came in from work the other day i noticed the house alarm was not working even though it set ok when i left the house on the morning, i checked the 3A Fsu...

I did not intend to open up such a can of worms and my original post seems to be getting rather off topic.I have realised this ceiling is a suspended ceiling and having checked the wiring the earth from the wire fitted into the strip light has been cut back.but all I can see at the pull switch...

Thanks for the replies if I can somehow gain access to the ceiling void then what do you suggest.