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Hi, I have bought some 6mm backer board from Tile Giant to cover an existing smooth wall and also bridge/cover the "very of its time" serving hatch hole! I was sold their adhesive for the main wall but as the serving hatch can have some battens/studding stood within it as support, what screws...

Cheers for that. That looks very handy. The hangers are the adjustable concealed ones towards the right in that webpage. Sorry to ask but 50mm screws of which type? I will use the fancy "ultimate" type plugs but I'm not 100% sure what type of screw I need to use in the plug?

Hi there breeze block construction Yes to adjustable hangers Heights of the units are 900mm Cheers

Hi I am mid-kitchen refit and about to do the full height wall cupboards. They will be heavy so want a really solid fixing. I suspect something like this will be in order (but please advise if not!)...

1. Tower stat RF marked model no STTR/F on rear of transmitter 2. No 3. Brown goes to L on boiler. Light brown goes to isolator switch between tower star receiver and consumer box

Hi, I have a back maxi flow combo WM which is running off a tower stat RF wireless stat and programmer. I want to replace this with my Honeywell chronotherm wireless stat but the wiring is confusing me. The tower stat is wired: Black COM grey NO Brown and light brown L blue N The...

Cheers! Does that suggest that they've perhaps had problems with the sunvic? Its bl**dy noisy!

HI All we have a near three year old persimmon house which was built with a fully dressed Tribune HE Indirect 180L tank system. Ever since we moved in we've had issues with a noisy diverter valve and I see the ones that are fitted are RANGE branded. Since their engineers already replaced...

Hi there Well, finally got around to fitting this today. Relay lamp illuminates in repsonse to transmitter but boiler is not responding.... I tried swapping the two wires (L & B) but still nothing. Am I missing something? many thanks! cheers Paul

Hi I have a conventional condesing boiler running off a timer unit and sunvic tlx201 thermostat in a 2 year old house The thermostat has wires to COM, DEMAND and N How do I connect up the reciever/relay unit to these 3 wires when replacing the 'stat? I am planning on just setting the...

Well never expected so much reaction! In response: Stat is sited a little too low but within section whatever it is of new build regs. Its at 1100 from floor and I know it should be 1500 but try getting them to move it! Not its not exposed to draughts etc Yes it appears wired in...

Hi All We have a new build house which came built with a Glow Worm 15 HXi condesing boiler and Range Tribune tank pressurised system. The tribune came packaged with a Sunvic room stat and we are now on the third thermostat! Two have only been accurate to anything from 4-0 degrees away from...

Hi All, Our dryer has become inefficient lately with two main issues. firstly it bleeps after the cycle to say its "done" but the clothes are still damp secondly I have noticed that the fluff that collects at the front of the condenser unit seems now to always be wet when it didn't...

As per ealrier post I reckon the drain pump is on its way out. Anyone know how I get to it to change it? Ta very much!!!

HI Emptied it out anc cleaned what I could around the impeller. I ran some cleaner through it and, whilst empty, it worked reasonably well. The drain pump is buzzing loudly so I suspect the pump is on its way out. Cheers!