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    Plaster board types

    thanks...gyproc thermaline sounds good, gonna have have a word with the plasterer to see if i can get this installed on the gable end side wall, the rest im gonna ask for the pink plasterboard rather then the common grey boards which i have already got for the ceiling.
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    Plaster board types

    Hi guys I'm having a room downstairs dot and dabbed...one of the internal walls is the gable end wall as it's a end terraced house. I have taken off all the old plaster back to brick..what board would you recommend that gives thermal insulating properties? For that side of the wall. I've...
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    electric window squealing

    hi i have a vw golf tdi mk 6. The front drivers elctric windows makes a very loud squeling sound when opening and closing. can anybody tell me or give me a link as to what seal i need for the window. ive tried silicon grease but it still makes a noise, it seems that the rubber has hardened. cheers
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    vw golf 1.6tdi 2011 plate battery light coming on

    got the above car, so far the car starts and drives fine, battery red light comes on now and then but goes off when im driving..anyway done a test. checked the battery voltage with multimeter its around 12.4 v when car is not running, when i start the car and check the vltage its around...
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    How to lock a door from the outside?

    all them are good but like someone said what if someone locks you inside the room for a joke..lol, what about this HERE...should odt he job..
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    upvc door opens from outside

    thanks guys - apparently its what the company fits on houses with a disabled resident so i was told when i rang up. i can see the point that it would be a inconvenience for the disbaled person to having constantly struggle to answer the door evrytime someone comes knocking,specially if they have...
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    upvc door opens from outside

    hi - i went to visit a freind the other day, she is disabled and lives in a council house with her kids, i noticed that you can open the front upvc door by simply pulling the handle down. I asked her about this and she said thats how it is, anyone can walk into the house..isnt that kind of...
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    what bar shower is this ?

    to be honest guys the ebay seller mislead people including me, there was no picture of the bar shower in the listing but had it listed in the main heading as " Artisan Thermostatic Surface Mounted Bar Shower Valve Model No AR SHXVO C" i simply googled the model number and assumed i was gonna get...
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    what bar shower is this ?

    thanks guy..fooking makes me mad about these sellers, luckliy paypal payment but its gonna cost to send back, now to remove the thing...i thought it may have bristan stamped on it but cant see anywhere..i did google that product code and it did came up with that pic you posted..looks like its...
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    what bar shower is this ?

    hi got this form ebay, was listed as an artisan thermostatic bar shower, assumed it was made by bristan..anyway got it..came in the box see pics..only bar shower , shrouds and a few pieces with it...feels quite heavy..cant see any bristan branding on it but doesnt seem to be working...
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    is bar shower knackered ?

    hi - yes its fitted correctly, its been doing this for a few years now lol...think ill just replace the whole thing....thought changing the cartridges would be cheaper, but no makers name on it...so ill buy another..
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    is bar shower knackered ?

    hi guys - ive got a thermostaic bar shower, dont know what make as it doesnt say on it.. when im havinga shower i can hear the noise coming from the cold connection of the bar shower, listen to attached file, even the water is not very hot, even though the body of the bar shower is piping hot as...
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    mixer tap pillars loose

    the levers dont unscrew, there doesnt seem tobe any make or name on the taps..heres the http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/PARIS-DESIGNER-CHROME-KITCHEN-SINK-MIXER-VALVE-TAP-TK12-/370420857811?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item563ecdbbd3 i bought the tap from ibathuk, less then a year ago ..it has 10 years...
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    mixer tap pillars loose

    hi guys - i cant seem to tighten the valvehandles on this kitchen mixer tap that i bought from ibath uk see video i have posted on here https://youtu.be/6_TBvIjx9YY there doesnt seem to be any screws that i can tighten?..i hope i don not have to remove the entire tap from the kitchen sink..
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    mixer tap pillars loose

    yes sorry thats what i meant to say "valve handles"...they seem to have some play in them . only a year old, this tap is suppossed to have a ten year warranty..ill have a closer look when im at home...
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    mixer tap pillars loose

    hi guys - i ve got this tap in my kitchen , ive noticed there is a lot of play in the hot and cold pillars of the tap, its not leaking, i was wondering how do i tighten the pillars, cant see any screws, i thought perhaps there might be a hidden screw somehwre?..any ideas..ta
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    rad not heating up

    lol that worked, turned off every single rad, except one in the downstairs hall that i left open on both sides, as i thought how is the water gonna go round the system if all rads are closed both ends, ...anyway its got hot now, odd thing is no air in anywhere as i bled all rads .....opening all...
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    rad not heating up

    ok will try this method first so do i turn off every rad in the house execept this problem one and then run the boiler and then see if i can bleed this rad ?... if dont work then looks like ill have to remove or drain that problem rad and do it that way..
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    rad not heating up

    hi guys - yesterday i decided to flush out or drain my entire cental heating system, all went fine flushed out sytem, refilled with fernox rust inhibitor..filled sysytem back up again and started the boiler (vaillant ecitec 831) anyway after removing all air from system, all the radiators heat...
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