Recent content by dzg7pl

Hi there, I am looking to replace all of my TRV valves in the house (16!) as some are sticking and some of the heads are broken and I am unable to source replacements. I therefore figured the best course of action would be to replace them all in one go. I had originally decided to plump...

Hi Steve, Thanks for your reply - much appreciated. What he said to me was that he would chop out any bad bits, filling with bonding coat and then skim over. I am no plasterer, so I assumed this would be ok. However, it seems he didn't do the proper prep... Unfortunately, that requires...

Hi, My partner and I bought a house (it is about a century old) at auction earlier in the year and got someone in to replaster the entire house based on the reccommendation of a friend. It still had what looked to be the original plaster on the walls, which the plasterer skimmed over. He...

Hi there, I am in the process of installing a new shower. The tray is of the stone resin type and is fixed in place. I have bought a typhoon vortex waste and all was ok until I realised that the tail of the chrome waste insert isn't long enough - booger! The external diameter of the insert...

Hi, I am currently renovating my bathroom and have one of these Dimpull switches. I have attempted to wire it up and just wanted to check with some more knowledgeable people that what I have done is correct... So, to the dimpull I have the circuit feed (L & N) and out the other side, I...

Hi there, I am currently renovating my bathroom (downstairs), which has a radiator in already. Lumped in with this project is the creation of a utility area next door to the bathroom I am renovating and it is in here that I want to add a new rad. The CH in place is rather dated - I estimate...

Hi, New to this forun so bear with me! Could somebody explain to me why the above is not possible as I too would like to have 2 dimmer switches controlling the same set of lights...? Cheers Tim