• Looking for a smarter way to manage your heating this winter? We’ve been testing the new Aqara Radiator Thermostat W600 to see how quiet, accurate and easy it is to use around the home. Click here read our review.

Recent content by billandhiscat

  1. B

    Keeping the cats in the garden

    Softus states the ultimate consideration when he says `Treat them right and the`ll regard your home, (and you), as belonging to them`, but being cats they will always remain individuals. Try hard to live up to their point of view of affection without slavery.
  2. B

    looking to change my cordless drill

    There is so much on the market, specs, makes,and prices that making a choice becomes almost impossible because you cannot know of its efficiency until you make the purchase except by hearsay. Go to the `Which` magazine website, they have carried out an intensive testing in detail of most of the...
  3. B

    Keeping the cats in the garden

    You must realise that cats are natural hunters, and will explore in order to do so. Yes, I know its a constant worry at to just where the devil they are. I suggest that you be with then on their initial explorations of your garden, and in the meantime purchase a silent dog whistle. By blowing...
  4. B

    Installing an electric oven

    Okay,Okay, consider me suitably *******ed. My only excuse is that I certainly did not read the rules, and that my unfamiliarity with this site (and websites in general) caused the slip up. Will try better next time. Regards, Billandhiscat.
  5. B

    Stop cock versus gate valve.

    Thanks for the reply. Strangely I have never had such a precise explanation before. Thanks again. Regards, Billandhiscat.
  6. B

    Stop cock versus gate valve.

    Will someone please explain the different ocassion when one would fit a stopcock versus a gate valve in a domestic cold water system. As both do the same job, it would be interesting to know exactly why. billandhiscat.
  7. B

    Installing an electric oven

    Sorry if my approach was incorrect, but having just come across this website, and not finding any recomendation on this important issue, I thought it appropriate to raise the matter. Whether the forum is two years old or not, the issue is still relavent. Billandhiscat. Would still like to know...
  8. B

    Installing an electric oven

    May I respectfully suggest that some of the queries made in these forums make me very doubtful as to whether the enquirer should be tempting any electrical work at all. I`m all for encouraging the general search for knowledge, and if you don't ask, you'll never find out, but,......... Another...
Back
Top