Recent content by RottieMad

Thank you FreeonBoard for the speedy reply, very helpful couple of posts, educating me and for looking out for my welfare. I didnt take your posts as patronizing at all and am grateful for your input. It was the Neutral I hadnt swapped across to the other bar! I did swap the 16a mcb back to the...

Hi all, I am modernising our bathroom on a very tight budget (just had our first baby) and am trying to prioritise what needs doing at the moment. I have replaced the bath, toilet and sink, fitting electric underfloor heating and laid new laminate flooring over it. Its only a small UFH mat at...

Lmao...... Just seen your profile and ive been installing boilers longer then you have been out of nappies and not killed anyone yet! Prat I may be...... But at least I'm a diverse prat! Heating engineer....... How dull!! Hence 21k posts I guess ;)

I don't need to, my best mate does that for me and signs off for my gas safe and Part 'P' work! In 18yrs I've never had a problem and don't forsee it will ever hinder me! Plus who likes doing paperwork anyway ;) But to answer your question........ YES I could if I wanted to waste my money...

Touchy ;-) Ok well tbh it's more jack of all trades.......... Master of none lol 'Trained' carpenter & joiner C&G Kitchen fitter - Chosen career as like the variety it brings! Designer 3D/CAD Tiling Roofing Landscaping Plumbing/gas although not corgi reg Electrics although not PartP...

Right after thinking about it today I managed to find someone that stocks L55 and have 1 on the shelf so am off to pick it up tomorrow and will report back! Tbh I've never struggled so much, however the shower 2 way valve, rain shower 400mm head and handheld unit was only £99 from ibath so I...

I like what I've read about Loctite55 but cannot get it locally from anywhere........ Thinking about now going for 572?? The reducers didn't come with the shower and are from Wickes but have tried one from Screwfix and an independent plumbers and still the same! Washers would be ideal but...

Hi all this is my 1st post of what I am sure will be many! I'm a kitchen fitter by trade but 2 months ago took on a job converting a mid 80's end of terrace into 2 dwellings (1 bedroom flats). The new shower unit is the current issue and I've tried giving it almost 20 turns with ptfe tape...