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I have a bay window in my 1930 semi. Before I close the roof in with plasterboard wanted advice on insulation. The roof is a simple slanting wood roof with what I assume is felt on the outside and lead flashing, no breathable membrane. I was going to insulate by adding 50mm PIR insulation...

Done it, works fine now. Thanks

I will check

Thanks, that simple, never occurred to me. I build websites, fix computers and sometimes you never think of the simplest solution. Cheers

Sorry can you change the lever?

See new pics and a better explanation.

Here are pics of the hose I purchased from Screwfix. The Check value with flow coming in from the mains and the other value came with the direction pointing back inwards (Pic2) if I set in the direction out to the boiler. As you can see the wings on the braided hose stop the valve from opening...

I need to replace the filling loop braided pipe as old one valve is leaking and pressurising the system slowly. Just purchased a new one but for the arrows to go in the same direction I have to put the return / check valve on the boiler side. This seems to be how the boiler already was (See...

No the 4 terminals was just an observation. Thanks

Not sure what you mean by normally? Normally a permanent live, neutral and earth runs main light to main light. From that permanent you run that to the switch and then back to the light as switched live. So your saying use a junction box from main live, neutral and earth. The brown send live...

Hi I am adding a few picture lights to my room before plastering. I have an existing switch with usual live, switch live and earth. As will be making this a double switch I was just going to jump to second com and the bring 1 switched live up to the lights and get the neutral and earth from...

Hi I am wanting to insulate my suspended wood floors. Taking floorboards up at the moment is not an option. I have room underneath to do this so was going to use wool insulation and either netting or breathable membrane to hold it in place. My concern is a few videos I have seen want you to...