Recent content by Jerome

I moved into a new house not long ago and one off the thing that came up in the survey was that there is not insulation in the roof. I had a look myself and there truly is no insulation at all! I have read a number of post on the forum to find out what solutions are available: Glasswool...

Just to carry on with the same subject, would filling the gap between floor board with wood strip, (as shown on this link: http://www.sandingwoodenfloors.co.uk/gap%20filling.htm be OK? regards

ChrisRoberts: lol, but that still doesn't answer my questions Does anyone know a good webpage explaining the basics of a conventional boiler +hot water cylinder +cold water tank installation, please J

Thanks for your answers, does this means that the hot whater tank is pressured becasue it is directly linked with a cold water tank in the ceiling? If so, how does the boiler manages to get hot water into it? it would have to be under a greater pressure??? Anyone knows of a place where i...

Hi, Just moved into a new house a few moth ago, It has a conventional boiler (on the ground floor) an hot water tank (on the middle floor). All the other properties I've lived in had combi boiler, so I am just trying to understand how is a conventional boiler instalation different. The...

Hi all, I still haven't made my mind up about what to use, I have a couple more questions: 1- At equivalent power consumption which solution produces more light? (the ELV 12V or GU10/GZ10 240v) 2- At same bulb Wattage, which of the two solution consume more power? (i.e is the...

Thanks guys, It all start to make sense. I've got to say the how-to section has also helped a lot. congrats to those who contributed. A few questions remain: I still don't know whether to go for 240V or 12V type. Now that I understand that 240V don't need a tranformer, that the current...

Hi all, I want to install new lighting in my lounge and have started to look around for a possible solutions. I want a good flexibilty i.e light different picture on the wall (that may move) and be able to dim for different atmosphere. Note that I have access to the lounge's ceiling from...