Recent content by brock-cruse

A big thanks for that! Yes, I am a bit of a worrier!

Hi all Just wondered if anyone can explain something for me. I have a Main (think it is actually Baxi) combi 30 HE combi boiler which was fitted approx 5 months ago. On reading the manual it says with the boiler cold and not switched on then the pressure should be between 0.5 and 1.0 and that...

Hi all Well got a guy in to quote for removal of old worktops and supply and fitting of new laminate worktop (formica). Quick length sizes are as follows: breakfast bar 2m sink piece 1.9 m cooker piece 0.6 and 0.86 m utility pieces 0.57m and 3.93m Plus fitting of new sink with new taps...

Thanks for opinions so far! Just heard that sis-in-law is having black granite (she's posh) in her new kitchen and seeing as we are seeing them at xmas will check out how i feel about the colour ie still shows every bit! Cant say she is house proud at all and with 3 kids surely i'll get a feel...

Hi Having heard awful things about the gloss finish laminate worktop I have now changed my mind about it. We are trying to update our kitchen (just moved in) and as it is a big kitchen cant afford to replace kitchen units (walnut colour..ok condition) so looking at replacing the green (yes...

Hi Well electricity board said that the earth was not connected! So ive called out a sparky who is coming tomorrow to check things out. Think the options are an earth rod or PME (plus hopefully will be able to sort out cooker).

Thanks all for your answers. I emailed my electric board last night about it and they are sending someone round today! Makes me think it may be serious!

Hi Just looking for some info before i try and sort out an electrician! Moved into new house 2 weeks ago with disgusting cooker (cleaned the hob so managed to use that while waiting for new cooker delivery but would not open grill or oven!).Well cooker arrived and included connection and...