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Just got in from work but to answer your questions, the spur uses a t&e but i need to be able to run both while me an missus is at work. the existing socket is in the kitchen and the spur is roughly 1 metre long that runs into the utility room. Other items on the ring include various things...

Super quick reply john yes the existing socket is on the ring and the new extra socket is a spur. I have a spare 30amp fuse on the mains trip box that used to supply the electric shower but is now redundant as we have a mixer shower from combi, so thought routing this to the extra socket might...

I am planning installing a underfloor (wet) heating sytem in the conservatory ive just built and wondered if i need an extra pump to give the added boost. The existing boiler is a Wicks Ace high 102 btu which has been running fine for a number of years and runs 7 radiators (3 large and 4...

I have installed an extra socket from an existing socket to run a washing machine and a tumble dryer but have found cable getting warm when both are running presumably due to the two sucking so much power from the heating elements. Because of this i disconnected the extra socket all together...

Normally due to a build up of hairs an stuff in the trap. Get yourself a good old fashioned plunger and plunge it away. Did mine last week and it drains like mad now.

all upvc doors are adjusted by the hinges and they all vary on how they are adjusted depending on make style etc. heres a set of standard B n Q french doors i have just fit and adjusted. At £134 for the set it was a bargain not to be missed. The pics show how these type of doors are...

The ridge capping was being fitted to a timber ridge so i had to modify the ridge capping to suit it. I ended up tape flashing the poly to the timber ridge and then fitting the capping over it and using bolts through the timber ridge to secure the capping. Thanks anyway, Tom

Does anyone know if the plastic ridge capping on a conservatory roof is supposed to have a seal running along the length of it to seal it to the polycarb sheets. I bought a length inc the two end spoons and it doesnt have a seal with it but looks like it should have as it has a groove running...

This is about your best bet to get the most strength.

I know your not supposed to render below the dpc on the exterior of a building but is there any special coating you can put on the brick below the dpc and then render it. I was thinking of something like a bitumen coating to stop the damp jumping the dpc under the render. The building in...