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A divertor valve (manual would do for most) would enable it to flow into a container inside when its really cold. Not too much use when no ones at home though or for those incapable of operating this/emptying this. The other option would be trace heating.

Our taps became live after a old Shaver socket failed & it gave the wife a fair tingle I can tell you ! She could feel it slightly through the running water from the taps.

Yes it would be the outgoing side, would it be shower rated down lights or it there any specific outdoor ones you can link regarding the GU10's ? I see plenty houses with them but B & Q for all their selection only do the ones I got & even they were not in stock (on two visits) Don't think...

Thanks for the info, Will there be a problem going to say 7m ?? (the flying leads are only 400mm long) Transformer is a 10-60W Lights are 3 x 20W Cable to lights is 0.75mm Cheers.

http://www.diy.com/diy/jsp/bq/nav.jsp?action=detail&fh_secondid=9261673&fh_view_size=10&fh_location=%2f%2fcatalog01%2fen_GB&fh_search=71679&fh_eds=%c3%9f&fh_refview=search&ts=1262436556532&isSearch=true or can anyone recommend an alternative product? Thanks and Happy New Year....

Sorry should have added its a solid Granite house. When I got a wall plaster boarded in the Kitchen the Guys used Kingspan & it was an exterior wall. The problem I see is that the rest of the house is not really insulated just the odd bit in the eves. Its a one & a half story house and the...

All the fillers I seem to see say will fill anything but then go on to say but not floorboard gaps. Any suggestions ? Thanks for any help Cheers

Hi, I have a bathroom under renovation & wondering about insulation. Its a 1939 house with lath & Plaster walls. I'm possibly taking the lath & plaster off & replacing with moisure resistant Plaster Board. If I do would it be a good idea to use kingspan or similar on the outside wall (1)...

Soffit lighting Anybody got some links to decent downlighters (exterior) Cheers. Nothing too "VEGAS" :D

hi, living in an old detached granite house.... solid granite, then a space, then the lath plaster... you read about cavety wall filling. is it possible to do this to my type of house.. sorry its not my husband that is posting, i am using his log. i asked him to post this a few...

So are you saying I can't fit these ?? (as suggested by MisterG) http://www.lightingforbathrooms.co.uk/bathroom-downlights-and-showerlights/EON-IP65-Satin-Chrome-Swivel-Showerlight--Bathroom-Lighting--Bathroom-Lights--IP65-Downlights--02_EON7946GU or they will be torch like ??? as that...

Cancel the road trip :lol:

Thanks for the replies. Ceiling is more than 2.5m high so that helps & yes the eyeball ones is what I was trying to descibe in the first post. I'll check them out.

The exsisting ones we have are 700mm tall & I think a bit on the small side hence the possible move to 750's Is 650mm tall normal these days ? with having wooden floors I'd like to try and use the existing pipe tails but it may compromise the performance keeping these small radiator...