Recent content by philjohn

Hi all resident experts, I've tried searching (through the site and google) and couldn't really find anything pertinent to my situation. The wife and I got home tonight to find that we couldn't switch the central heating on. The lights were working on the control unit, the thermostat...

Thanks for the reply, thought there would be a quicker "powered" way. I'll have to chip over to our local HSS and see what wonders they've got that I can hire :o)

We're currently doing up our lounge and need to remove a brick fire surround before the plasterer comes tomorrow. Is there any special technique we should be following or is it just a sledgehammer job? It sits in front of the brick chimney, but none of the bricks are interlocked with those...