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    scantronic 9448 fault

    The alarm sounded and gave a tamper fault,reset and internal sounder stopped,but the external one will not shut off.Have reset numerous times,powered off removed mains and battery from unit,powered back up reset again still external is going off.After it stopped sounding i linked out 0v and TRN...
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    Vent or not

    Thought about it,but the guy that did the job said the old flue would need to be taken out and a new one installed for a stand alone gas fire.The fire has had very liitle use,so would really be more for looks.It's one with the flame effect and the mist.
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    Vent or not

    Thanks,might have to fit one behind the new electric fire and then stand it off the wall slightly so it's not seen.
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    Vent or not

    Recently had back boiler downstairs replaced by a combi installed into cylinder cupboard upstairs.Going to remove the old gas fire from the wall and board it and fit an electric one where it was.Is a vent needed,the chimney has a cowl over it from the old flue.
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    Double Glazed Window problem

    This is always my fist port of call,so tried it first.they dont do anything over the phone anymore and will only respond to a letter or e-mail. If I try to complain or explain over the phone I get the parrot like response of you will need to write or e-mail we do not do service calls or...
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    Double Glazed Window problem

    E-mailed them last week and again Monday still no reply.There is a buzzing reverbarating noise from it when the wind picks up slightly,and a fair draught.The top and right hand side are not closing onto the seal,I put some tape on with the window closed and opened it,around 3-4mm actually past...
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    Double Glazed Window problem

    No mate,Ive heard bad things about them though.
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    Double Glazed Window problem

    Had the firm back around 6 times to cure the large bedroom window,twin opener with central pane.Right hand one draughty,noisy the fitter had no idea,I pointed out he needed to put a spirit level against the frame upright,where he saw as I did,that the bottom was around 12mm out.So when the...
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    Valiant install

    Quick question for those in the game.Having old back boiler and tanks taken out and a new Vaillant fitted in the airing cupboard where the old hot water cylinder lived.Also having all eight radiators replaced and TRVs fitted.Been told that the system only needs cleaner adding and then...
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    Resanding block paving

    Thanks DAZB that looks like a plan,at the moment there are ants everywhere coming up through the joints this will also stop this happening.Cheers.
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    Resanding block paving

    Thanks Nige F have to agree don't like the sealed look,and I don't mind cleaning it now and again.The sand is the part that is normally the hardest to redo,washes or blows out,I'll try the stabilliser first.Andyb have you had the wet look done?.
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    Resanding block paving

    Thanks, cost not a problem I just wanted to know the best option to keep the sand from washing back out,without disturbing the blocks too much.
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    Resanding block paving

    Hi all Cleaning the drive with a pressure washer and would just like to know if when resanding wether I should use a light wacker plate over it to bed it in ?.Or just keep brushing until all the joints are full,then redo it after it has settled ?.Any answer greatly appreciated,Thanks.
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    Need recommendation for plumbers Sheffield

    I am in Kimberworth Park mate,Put Sheffield as its the nearest large area,do you have any recommendations ?.
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    Need recommendation for plumbers Sheffield

    As per title looking for a decent plumber to install a new condensing boiler,anyone used anyone around this area and can recommend to use or avoid ?,Thanks in advance for any help.
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    bath and sink tap poor hot water flow 2 hrs to fill bath

    Yes sure pipe comes out from cold water cistern curves down over hot tank then a gate valve and goes to bottom of hwt.Tried other taps still same.Lifting the cistern to the loft would gain a couple of feet extra above the hwt would this make it better or is a pump the way to go.
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    bath and sink tap poor hot water flow 2 hrs to fill bath

    system is gravity fed hot tank in airing cuboard and tank is directly above it about a foot between them,Hot taps are really slow,these are bristan low pressure taps so i dont think this is the problem,ive tried the cold to hot washer hose trick to clear air still same.The valve thats in the...
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