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have had the ufh now for some time but rarely use it. Turned it on today but it did not heat up. I have power the the Matt and thermostat. Resistance is fine on the Matt, thermostats which is a vitrex Fwc300 come on and performs all functions but when it is on manual mode the small symbol...

i need to install a light switch that controls 2 sets of lights. the first set needs to be dimmable and the second set needs to be on/off. i have found the below but am i correct in thinking this will work? my only concern is does the switch control the power to the dimmer? ie you set the...

its the sort of thing i need but i need the 90 section to be longer. it needs to be 13cm minimum. though it was 10 but thats just to the seal.

As the title suggests, does anyone know where you can buy and extra long 90 degree pan connector that has a 90mm outlet. the soil pipe is located about 10cm below ground level and so a standard 90 degree is not long enough. googled but all i can find is 110mm outlet ones.

considered painting but suspect it will wear off quite easily. rather just buy but cannot find anyone who sells them suggestions welcome

As the title suggest, making a bespoke tap for someone and need to get my hands on a blue and red handled gate valve. Red is no issue but i cannot find any blue handled ones anywhere. any ideas anyone !!!

what kind of products are we talking and what sort of costs? room is 7 sq m It would also need to be fast setting as it is a hall way and is in use a fair bit

right here is the issue i have a solid concrete floor in a 1960's property. This floor is to be covered in solid oak parquet but i need to bring the height up by about 10-12 mm so that the floor level when the parquet is down will match the height of the floor in the kitchen. whats the...

ok here is the issue we had a wood burning stove fitted a while back and the guy installing removed the old concrete heath and replaced with a slate hearth. after having the stove fitted the entire room was plastered. around the fire place opening the plaster just did not dry out. so we...

ok here is the issue we had a wood burning stove fitted a while back and the guy installing removed the old concrete heath and replaced with a slate heath. after having the stove fitted the entire room was plastered. around the fire place opening the plaster just did not dry out. so we...

tried closing the valves off a bit but made a right noise. will look for alternative ideas!

thought that. would that create pressure in the valve or would that have any other side affects?

ok here is the issue had a new bathroom fitted and the basin has a bristan mixer tap. the tap works fine but when the tap is opened fully the water hits the basin and splatters everywhere. Is there a way to restrict the flow/pressure to the tap so that this does not happen? being heavy...