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I’m not but I will give these a go! I will try the M6 first as I have a 12mm hole from last drill and I’m conscious the two drill holes are close together :-)

It’s a 12 year old house so the latter it’s breeze block I’m guessing that’s what I can see in my garage.

Hi all, I’m hanging a large very heavy radiator on my kitchen wall. I have a drywall and then slight gap and breeze block. My kitchen fitter initially drilled 8mm hole but the screws were just not screwing tight and I was also waiting for a replacement rad. Tonight I attempted changing the rawl...

Hi, I’m after a good quality 12 channel value for money amplifier for ceiling speakers around my house. Any suggestions? Thanks, Chris

Hi all, I need to install some new skirting in a utility in a house I am doing up. I have a challenge where the walls up to the back and garage access doors are thinner than my skirting. How should I proceed please? My initial thought was to plane the skirting to the required thickness but not...

Hi there, I am installing a large square stepped skirting in my house and scribing all of my 90 degree internal joins. I need to do two 135 degree internal joins in a bay window. Do I mitre or scribe these joins? Pic attached of my skirting. Thanks in advance. Chris

Good point. Possibly not, not sure where I would check? Chris

Hi all, after a bit of advice. We’re coming to the end of a new kitchen installation along with a new lighting design scheme as part of the project. Through research we decided to go with the lightwave system mainly because we have Apple devices. We have a 4 gang switch which isn’t coping with...

I have purchased 4 Heatmiser Neo devices of which 3 are for my central heating and hot water system (the fourth for underfloor heating). My electrician attempted to install the devices yesterday but we seem to be having some challenges with installation. Previously there was a fixed Honeywell...

Hi Dan, have PM you.

Thanks Dan, sorry Kinetico or Harveys?

Which version and i need 15mm I believe according to my installer.

Hi, Hopefully someone can help. Am looking for supply only of either a Harvey’s/MiniMax M2/HV3 or Kinetico Compact Premier please. My kitchen installer is proficient at installing softeners and has setup the plumbing in preparation. I just need access to a good trade price for a new unit. Any...

We’ve gone Heatmiser underfloor heating, heating and hot water and Lightwave for sockets and switches. All are Home Kit compatible so will keep you updated.

Yes been looking a Mirka. Thanks. Model suggestions?

Hi all, I’m renovating a 5 bedroom house and we are currently having our kitchen fitted. Our fitter has ‘flattened’ out our walls using his random orbital sander - think it’s a Festool with dust extraction using p240 abranet discs. Am looking to purchase something similar to get the same great...

Thanks @footprints for the advice :-) Will get some of this stuff. I think my frames are a type of MDF but there will be fixing nails so I will paint the frame with Zinsser to be sure. One, two coats and then two coats of undercoat or one before too coats? Cheers, Chris

Hi all, We’re in the process of completely renovating a property which we have just moved into and is 12 years old. The old skirting and architraves have been removed to be replaced and I have sanded down (120 grit) the door frames removing caulk, debry and loose cracked original paint. Rhe...

Hi all, We’re renovating our home and looking to choose a WiFi automatic system for lighting and heating control. Can anyone recommend which to go for please? We’re looking for a system compatible with Apple HomeKit. We’ve been looking at Light Wave and our electrician recommended WondrWall...

And what do I need?