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Ok 35mm it is. That’ll wake them up next door

Just grinding a new edge on it..... Do I need a 35mm box or can I use a 25mm ? Cheers

Advice please. I’ve knocked a kitchen and dining room wall down to create a good space. At each end of th new room I have fitted new 3 gang switches (2way) At both ends I have used 2 switches to control ceiling lights in 2 areas. The third switch at each end are used as 1 ways. 1 controlling...

Perhaps I explained it badly In another house I had with an RCD protecting the fuses, every time bulb failed, the lighting breaker tripped and likewise the RCD So I individually protected the 3 circuits with rcbo and just rely on the 6a breaker for the lighting Then if 1 lighting circuit trips...

Thanks to all for replies I think I was on similar lines although I had read somewhere that they should be about 750mm from sidewall and approx 1/2 ceiling height to next one. Therefore I couldn’t equate that idea into the width of room. Anyway it makes more sense now Already marked joist...

Thanks again There isn’t a RCD on the fuseboard. There are RCBO on the ring main, cooker and an outside garden socket Didn’t fit anything on lighting circuits as I get fed up of nuisance trips when a bulb fails

Thanks for earlier reply. I agree it will look neater if buried It’s only about 150mm at right angle to existing flex outlet Not sure what you mean about RCD issues? Room has a small hand basin, does that make a difference to Zone? Cheers

Hi thanks for reply SFK No original and replacement fan have timers. So I need 3 pole isolation

hi Are there any guides for arranging positions of recessed ceiling lights. My living room ceiling is approx 4.5 x 3.5m x 2.4m high I’m thinking of putting in 2 rows of 4. But I’m not sure if there any required max/min dimensions between the fittings or side walls Cheers

Hi Probably been asked before somewhere I have a house built 1972 Downstairs loo under the stairs had a large extractor fan set on an angled concrete block with an internal duct cast into party wall terminating on the roof. I’ve removed the block and intend fitting a flush fan. The cable...

Thanks for the reply I’ll get some grey silicone Cheers

Can I butt in please? I was told by the man in the tile shop that I could grout the corner over the bath/shower position as I was going to be using a flexible grout. If I felt I needed to I could run a bead of clear grout over the top when grout had set Now I’m confused. Please advise Thanks

thanks for the info. i'll have a look in the morning cheers

Hi and thanks for reply. Followed the instructions , more or less, and came up with E66 Had a look around via google and on some Zanussi machines it said Heater Relay Contacts Closed. Before I start pulling it to bits, is the relay a separate item or soldered in to a control board ? Any idea...

Hi we have a Zanussi wjd 1257 it has developed an issue today with the sequence My wife selects Synthetics, 40 degrees, 900 spin, quick wash then press start machine starts as normal for about 1 min and water enters machine. then the sequence jumps to spin cycle and goes through the motions...

Hi I have a leak in the outside corners of a bay window bedroom Wall under window is of timber construction and rendered. I think the water is getting in via the mitre joints on the cell Findindi its way under the frame and then into the internal plasterboard The frame and sills are hardwood...

Yes fixed All happy in the house They’ll all be sparkling clean and warm tonight Your contact details also saved Cheers again

Hello Dan Robinson Many thanks for the recommendation Attended on time at 1 fixed within an hour @hertsboilers will get all my sons calls when problems occur Nice bloke and thorough Cheers

Tried that first No luck I’m afraid

Sorry I misunderstood earlier posts Thought you were in Hertfordshire And only 45 years. You are just getting the hang of it Thanks for replies. Do you have any decent contacts in around St Albans? Cheers