Recent content by boy01zone

I'm thinking of replacing my existing bell box, as the battery has given up, and past its sell by date. System I currently have is an ACCENTA mini, works well and not going to do anything with this. I would like to purchased a Pyronix Delta plus with a back light, which is illuminated...

MR16 are only 12 volt not 240V

I've just installed a system I purchased off the web, cost £90 which included a DVR ( 4 camera i/p)and one camera, System is called CENOS. I'm more than pleased with the quality, and have now installed 2 more cameras,all my cameras are at least 1000TVL, anything less than 700 picture quality is...

We all know that MR16 LEDs need a dc supply drivers, but why? We know that if we use AC transformer we get main flicker. The bulb connector is NOT polarised, can be fitted either way. :D

Hi, Q1 I'm about to choose a manufacture of a non vented tank for my house, due to space available may have to go for tribune slim line. Have any of you any experience of this manufacture of tank? Q2 As I live in a very hard water area I thinking of installing either a magnetic or Cal mag...

Hi, the hot water pressure in my house has never been very good, my neighbours also suffer with the same problem. What I have thought of as a solution was to fit a pump on the hot water system, but that's where I need your help. Can it be fitted in between the cold water header tank and hot...

Hi, I've just bought some new garden furniture and I want to protect it against the weather. My last teak furniture was treated with cuprinol stay new, (water based) which cost £15 per coat, and I did 3 coats, and yet after 12months looked terrible, treatment just pealed off. I know some...

I'm just about to start to replace my bathroom fittings. I'm fitting new bath and tiling wall, so will fit bath to new tiles, i.e. tile first. Question:-What's the best method to use to seal around the bath. I'll be using silicon to seal bath to tiles but that all. many thanks

I currently have a door between two rooms which I want to replace with 2 doors making a wider opening. The wall between the rooms is not a support wall but is build in blocks, and over the door is a lintel. I want to remove this door and its frame plus lintel, whilst supporting the cieling...

Is there anything that I can use which will wear better?

I did try Danish oil, and it looked ok, but was not sure if it would wear. :D

I'm about to have a new double door fitted between two rooms, and a lovely peice of OAK as the threshold fitted. Whats the best way of bringing out the colour and preserving the oak from wear and tear. Not sure to varnish, which is best to use or to polish this oak.

THanks for reply. Problem I have is my concern that pumb will also feed water to bath. Is this a problem?