Recent content by vonspritz

Ah! sensible! If only! I'm building the thing myself and don't have any drawings. Hence the need to ask seemingly inane questions of people such as yourself. I'm still not sure about what level to exit the pipes, or if it matters. Thanks for all input! vonspritz

Hi guys Are there any rules about whether a soil stack has to be inside or outside the house. This is on a new extension. Also, I'm putting in trench blocks and want to leave a gap for soil and waste pipes. do they have to exit through the wall above or below ground level? thanks for any...

The smell of oil (not an exhaust smell) appears after the central heating has turned off. Sometimes it's worse than others. There's no leak that can be seen, I've had several boiler experts to have a look at it & have so far had a new pump & other parts fitted and a set up which involved various...

I got this dishwasher second hand, quite an old one I think model K-L5 45/50. We don't use it much, but it seemed to work ok. now it has started making a loud pop/bang at random intervals. there's no smell of electrics or burning & no apparent ill effect. Last time we used it, it did it twice...

Just my opinion, but don't listen to the doubters. The main problem with any job is that little voice in your ear telling you you can't (and tradesmen protecting their territory). If you think you can, you probably can. It will be cheaper to have to buy all the materials two or three times than...

I got this dishwasher second hand, quite an old one I think model K-L5 45/50. We don't use it much, but it seemed to work ok. now it has started making a loud pop/bang at random intervals. there's no smell of electrics or burning & no apparent ill effect. Last time we used it, it did it twice...