Recent content by Priyach

I like the idea of strengthening using wood or metal. How can they be joined to the existing stand? Please can you explain?

Hi, my cold water tank stands on a metal (steel?) stand in my flat. I recently noticed the legs are getting rusty due to condensation perhaps. The vertical legs are good shape (probably need painting to protect them) but the 2 horizontal support bars at the bottom lying on the carpet are quite...

My bathroom heater is making a bit of noise. I opened the front cover and cleaned out the dust which helped a bit but the noise is still there. It it might be the bearings inside are not lubricated. Is there anything I can do to fix it e.g. lubricate a certain section? Should I use wd40 or...

Hi, we want to add a drain on the flat roof above the circled section in the photo. Struggling thinking where the pipework should lead to though? As you can see underneath there's a small roof parapet, so it can't go straight down or can it? As it's a flat, going sideways might not suit the...

No, that was checked and was not blocked.

I might not know electrics, but do know where is the risk of water damage is most in my flat. In the end, I live there :-). The "lighting" circuit is only for my ceiling lights only and being the top flat, water damage is a risk. My shower and bathroom are already RCD protected.

Water seems to be collecting over one side of my flat roof and failing to drain every time it rains (even though gutter on one end is clear). We are looking to replace the roof in long run. Any advice on what can be done to fix the drainage issue in short term? Any cheap solutions to let the...

Hi all, my existing consumer board does not have rcd protection. Current circuit/switches are : lights, cooker, shower etc (5 in total). I had an EICR in 2021 so I don't want to replace the consumer board just yet. I do want to add an inline RDC or rcbo only to one circuit in the consumer board...