Recent content by bruce1980

Yeah, its a Ravenheat combi but surely if it was connected to the hot supply it would have always been like this? Is it possible the pressure could have dropped suddenly and if it is, any ideas what could have caused it / how to fix it? Thanks for the speedy replies btw! :)

Hi there! Just wondering if anyone has any ideas why this is happening? Its not always happened, only started recently but it's a pain having to wait for the toilet to refill before you can wash you hands in warm water! :shock: Not too well up on heating systems but i've checked the...

Hi all! Just wondering if anyone can give any advice? My boiler is leaking all over my kitchen everytime it rains heavily! Think the flue is taking in the rain! The vents on the outside are sucking in air (and rain, I think) and the big outlet in the middle is blowing air out (see photo)...

The man room is coming along! Slowly but surely! Just encountered a bit of a problem though! I got some recessed 70mm LED lights so I borrowed a 70mm cutter, cut the holes in the plasterboard ceiling only to find out the overall diameter of the lights is 70mm, not the recess! :shock...

Just thought.... If i'm laying a damp proof membrane onto the floor, then battons on top of that, I'm going to have to screw the battons down, through the membrane, making holes in it! :shock: I'm going to used treated timber so would I be better laying the battons first then the DPM...

Thanks for the replies! Not really that fussed about the building regs to be honest! It's just a place for me to retreat to! I'll rip it all out if I have to if we ever move! I was thinking about the same for the walls but was a bit concerned about damp... Would the DPM go directly onto...

With a new little person on the way, im moving in with my other half and with space being a bit tight, I'm converting part of the garage into a small 'retreat' to keep some of my stuff in. Photos will be added as the conversion progresses...