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ericmark replied to the thread Hot water Vs cold water feed for dishwashers?.I note in the USA they use a hot feed, in the UK normally cold only, we were always taught washing with cold first, removes things like... -
ericmark replied to the thread Heating in a muddle.The question is how should it work? OK, my house is a bit on the large size, but the idea of one device turning boiler on/off, does not...
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ericmark replied to the thread Blocking off an unused 13 amp double socket.Really surprised from you, you're normally quite clued-up. This is now quite old But basic rules, if not marked BS 1363 then it should...
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ericmark replied to the thread What bulbs are what, and how to tell?.I do sometimes wonder about USA wording on products, spelling of colour, shows if designed for the USA or Europe, but seen so many extra...
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ericmark replied to the thread What is the best cordless sander for removing interior paint?.I would say the one you have to hand. I have had many sanders, from belt to Orbital, the latter 1/3 sheet to the mouse, some corded, and...
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ericmark replied to the thread Concealed Cistern Annoyance.I had to present my qualifications at the Screwfix counter, originally I got trade discount, but sadly no longer, I still get a biscuit...
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ericmark replied to the thread Power loss.The garage was made into a granny flat well before we bought the house, I would think likely 15 years ago, from the date of central...
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ericmark replied to the thread Power loss.I do wonder with my own house, 60 amp DNO fuse, and two showers, also granny flat with second shower. I can see why a 60 amp fuse, the...
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Jusr rewired the wiring centre in line with diagram above with adjustments due to wiring centre being in the landing cupboard and...
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ericmark replied to the thread Awkward Downlights.Question one has to be, are the lights fitted with bulbs? Seems daft, I know, but some lamps are integral units, and you can't change...
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ericmark replied to the thread What bulbs are what, and how to tell?.OK may be unusual as my flat under main house, not used that much, and used in the main by my daughter when she stops over, and she may...
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ericmark replied to the thread size of battery needed for my solar panel.Mine does, Bodelwyddan is not that far way, Tayna Batteries was Manchester Batteries in Abergele but seems taken over and moved twice...
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ericmark replied to the thread What bulbs are what, and how to tell?.This is a smart bulb, not yet fitted, where is the FCC ID? Since it says RGB it is clearly a smart bulb, since new also have the packet...
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ericmark replied to the thread What size and make of boiler ?.My boiler 20 kW also 5 bedrooms, and it is ample. But I have TRV's on all radiators, 10 with electronic heads, 4 still with mechanical...
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ericmark replied to the thread Hive wiring queries.The Y Plan is an odd system, to stop DHW heating it needs power, and often we see where the off wires are missing. With the old boilers...
