Recent content by techypaul

Thanks everyone, useful comments. As I have it open, and it doesn't seem it will cause any issue, I'll go ahead an VCL it. Noted on the outside space, unfortunately, this is not an option. This is all led by the fact the laundry room is currently our living room, which is never a great option!

Thanks for the response. Dehumidifiers are way faster at drying clothes than a simple air vent. You can get those which drip water into a container (I think you mean these). Mine is a proper one which extracts moisture and sends it outside via the pipe which is more efficient.

Hello, Apologies for the long description, I guess being accurate is useful here. I am looking to find out if there is any benefit of installing a vapour barrier between a utility room and remaining living space of a small outbuilding, currently used as an office. There is a small partitioned...

Great, thanks for the guidance. 10mm2 is already in use for the main bonding now, so I'll bond to the old one and move on :)

I have an old gas pipe that is still sitting next to a new gas pipe. My last plumber showed me that the main bonding was attached to the old pipe and not the new one. I have now switched the bonding over. The old pipe goes off under the house in a different direction and I don't know where...

Thank you for your message, I definitely hear you on the gov issues. My understanding is that the people who came up with the initial scheme wanted to include the full range of house improvements, but gov removed a lot of that and hamstrung the entire scheme. That said, our house has actually...

Hello, Doing up a bedroom for my daughter and we are replacing her rad. Based on various calculators, we're looking at 1450 BTU at T50. In a few years (likely 1-2), we are looking to replace our heating system with a ASHP (especially now looks like new gov scheme coming). I am in a quandary...