Recent content by torn

Thanks for that Richard. You have confirmed what I was thinking. Unfortunatly the painters deny scratching the glass & are blaming who ever cleaned the glass. Its all getting rather nasty.

Can anyone offer any advice on how to remove scratches in glazing? (caused by painters not taking care when rubbing down the timber windowframes with glass paper). Some are quite deep, you can feel the scratches with your finger nail ! I have heard that 'Jewellers Rouge' can remove scratches...

Thanks 4 that Beezer. I'll give it a go tomorrow.

Hi. Currently working on the house which has an Accenta 6 alarm. Been installed for @ 10 years. How can I remove the PIRs (temporary) so I can strip off/hang wallpaper & paint etc without setting off the 'tamper' alert. Is there a pre-set engineers code I can use, assuming of course the...

Thanks Chaps With regards to my rewire, I am a bit of a rebel & feel that having to pay my hard earned cash to a local authority is a waste - I got my new dist. board for the equivilant that I would have to of paid. The discharge pipe would not be a problem as the cylinder will be next to...

Cheers Dan Might have to look into the siting of the cylinder a little more. Lighting is not a problem. Boarding can be done. But whether the joists can take the load is another question. Will the local building inspector visit ? I hope not as I have just re-wired without notifying them (...

Our bathroom is in dire need of a complete re-furb. To gain extra space I am planning to remove the hot water cylinder & airing cupboard currently in the bathroom & get a megaflo installed & site it in the loft. This will also rid me of an old old asbestos cold water tank. Can the megaflo go...