Recent content by martin7784

Cheers Andy i'll try that. Sounds like a winner to me. Also what primer would i need to stick the tiles on? Steve mentioned dubbing? but unsure what this means. no tanking for solid walls? Cheers guys

Thanks for the replies, whats the best way to get the adhesive off i don't think a scrapers going to cut it, would i need to plane it off because at the moment the walls are all over the place? Thanks

Hi, I'm tiling 2 walls in the bathroom and fitting a shower, I have removed the old shower and tiles which has left me with horribly uneven walls and lots of old tile adhesive. I was going to take all the rough edges and loose bits of the adhesive off and then skim over the whole wall, pva it...

Hi at the moment the bathroom light and extractor fan are on two separate pull cords but i would like to put them on the same one (one only instead of two). How can this be done? is it ok to just put the fan wiring into the light circuit? Thanks for the help

spot on, just thought id check. Thanks

Hi, Im wanting to fit a towel radiator in the downstairs bathroom on the wall opposite an existing radiator. My plan is to tap into the flow and return for the existing radiator and run the pipes under the floor to feed the new towel radiator. would anyone see any problems with this? didnt know...

Your a right laugh on here, and yeah I advise everyone not to service the car. No quite the opposite I'd tell everyone to service there car regular, but as a mechanic I didn't realise the boiler was as important. I wasnt saying you shouldn't get your boiler serviced! Still everyone I've asked...

yeah yeah know what your saying, but im yet to talk to some one who has had there boiler serviced. i bought the house 10 months .

Hi thanks all for your replys, So basically i checked all controls, room stat calling for heat, control pannel calling for heat but still no heat, hot water working fine bolier firing for that fine, bled rads no air, checked oil tank full, nothing worked inside boiler no pumps spinng e.t.c but...

hi mike sorry i cant see the writing on this fault finding chart its too small and it wont let me zoom in, worcester bosch have said that any defects for the boiler would be covered under warranty (apparently it has a 5 year warranty and im 4 years in) but i would have to have it serviced first...

Hi, it has a honeywell wireless room stat HC60NG at boiler and hcw80 stat, which i tried to re-sync as per instruction manual and seemed to sync fine. and a danfoss fp715si programmer Hope that's what you mean?. I usually just use the 1H function for quick heat but then i realised boiler wasn't...

its been working fine for most of the day but now a no go. Anything to try? Thanks

Hi All, Im having issues with my boiler heatslave 18/25 over the last few days the CH will not work (boiler not firing up) when i press button for it to switch on i can here what sounds like a solenoid or something click from inside the boiler but nothing else happerns, the hot water seems to...