Recent content by jonnie84

Hi all, I know very little about computers etc as will soon become apparent!. I've got some pictures on a disc , nothing that important, just holiday pictures .I haven't looked at them for a long while but when i've put the disc in my laptop its saying disc is 60% full but wont let me view...

Thanks for that , Electrician came round , started at the switch and found loose earth refixed tested all working fine.

Just after some advice for my parents, before electrician arrives. They have a shower , 6months old, which last night while in the shower tripped out knocking out the RCCB. The RCCB will re set but as soon as i try to re set the shower MCB , it trips straight away , again taking out the...

Great thanks for the quick replies guys ..ill pass this all on to my dad Thanks Jon

Hi all My parents are having some problems with their system and was after some advice. This is exactly how my father has written it down "Feed and expansion pipe from header tank rattles and vibrates and hot water gushes from open vent pipe when program on water but not on central...

Hi Ive had one quote for block paving and am struggling to get anyone round for others.....but am continuing to try i really dont want to go with just one quote.... I know therre are a lot of "unknowns" but anone got any very rough figures to have front garden turf dug out and block paved...

Hi all, After a little bit of advice... On the front of my house there are a few white gloss paint lines around the front door which look like it used to have a porch which has been overpainted onto the brickwork. The porch is now long gone, is there anyway/ easy way to remove this paint...

Brilliant thanks alot for that quick reply mystery i get someone in and get it sorted straight away Thanks Jon

Hi all any ideas on a problem with my parents Central Heating? It has recently started banging and clanging really loudly like someone is hitting the pipes with a spanner ? Also the expansion tank is full with steaming hot water which obviously is far from ok Any help would be...

Im laying a new floor in my bathroom, probably just some type of vinyl flooring. At the moment there's the original pink and black vinyl tiles , can i put some self levelling latex over these or is it best to scrape them up and go back to the concrete floor? Many thanks Jon

Forgot to say i only really want to use the cold supply as prefer to be able to use the shower all the time rather than having to have stored hot..

I apologise in advance as i have asked before about my shower choice but wasnt totally clear.. I am looking to fit a shower need to know which to choose.. I have a Vallaint condensing boiler in the loft gravity fed system I was going for a 10.8kw mira electric shower but the tank in the...

Well the garage company suggest 4" but thought id go on the safe side and put down 5"...

ive had a better look now and it is def only serving my toilet/bath/sink and it cuts across the corner of my proposed base by about 3' the actually pipe is about 2' beneath the surface so i think im ok. When concreting over something like drainage pipes is there anything i should know/ will...

Hi all Im planning to erect a sectional garage and am planning the base at the moment, but there is a man hole in the centre...from what i have read this is on my land so is classed as a "private" sewer not public ?. Can i lay a base around this with a sealed cover or is it more involved...