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  1. monkeysDIY

    Bathroom Pull Cord Switch for Extractor & Light, FCU?

    Hi, Sorry Im being greedy and asking 2 for the price of 1.... First isn't technical though... :lol: I am looking to fit a Non-Timed extractor into my bathroom above shower. I would like this switched via a pull cord BUT do not want 2 Cords in bathroom... Ideally I would like a dual pull...
  2. monkeysDIY

    Bathroom Lighting PIR & Downlighters Possible?

    Hmmmm... So lets get this straight... from that aperture comes light... not from the bulb above your head? So you think I should go without the sensor and stick with a switch? WOW how did you get your typewriter to type on my computer screen!!!! Pardon the pun but how are the dark ages!!!! :lol:
  3. monkeysDIY

    Bathroom Lighting PIR & Downlighters Possible?

    Its not that its just where I live a really strange think happens every night just after I get home and towards the colder time of year even before I get home........ IT GETS DARK!!!! :roll: :roll: :roll:
  4. monkeysDIY

    Tiling bathroom floor & New floorboards - Thickness

    Sorry in my fear of Husband battering forgot to mention that floor is currently chipboard T&G approx 1" thick.Pretty sturdy but does creeak in few spots!!! Thanks :cry:
  5. monkeysDIY

    Bathroom Lighting PIR & Downlighters Possible?

    Thanks Boys. What kind of money am I looking at? The Danlers? Ta
  6. monkeysDIY

    Tiling bathroom floor & New floorboards - Thickness

    Absolute nightmare!!! I am ready to move away!! I was all geared upto do it, promised her indoors that it would be less than 2days of upheeeval!!!! Removed the tub, lifted all lino and thought aye up where the end of these floorboards... they run under 2 stud walls!!! Serious SOS. So tempted to...
  7. monkeysDIY

    Bathroom Lighting PIR & Downlighters Possible?

    Hello, Im a little sad an excentric!!! I am redoing a bathroom and fancy something a little different... I am planning two downlighters (not a huge room) and wished them to be activated by a sensor & timed? So- A) downlighters in ceiling. Was planning 240v GU10 in ceiling. Is this Ok? B) as...
  8. monkeysDIY

    Tiling bathroom floor & New floorboards - Thickness

    Im not going to overboard as I am going to renew old chipboard floor with 25mm WBP. Will 2 1/2 be enough???? Thanks boys
  9. monkeysDIY

    Tiling bathroom floor & New floorboards - Thickness

    With regard to the screws.... what size and material? Im very much for long lasting. Should I drill pilot holes through ply and into joists??? Thanks
  10. monkeysDIY

    Tiling bathroom floor & New floorboards - Thickness

    What a super idea! Legend. Thanks for advice. I'll try that and post how I get on....
  11. monkeysDIY

    Tiling bathroom floor & New floorboards - Thickness

    2 or 1....... Should I then not put ply on a floorboard? Just straight down with Ply. If I decide in future to change tiles will I need to refloor again or just remoe tiles? Thanks
  12. monkeysDIY

    Tiling bathroom floor & New floorboards - Thickness

    Hi, I am redo-ing my bathroom suite.... I currently have lino but wish to have tile on the floor. The problem I face is that this will raise the floor so I have a step!! The floor boards have seen better days so I am looking to replace these and wondered if I can replcae with thinner boards as...
  13. monkeysDIY

    Standard Fit French Doors without CUTTING!!!

    Hello, Me AGAIN..... I would like to add a conservatory onto my kitchen and like to have twin doors into this (avoid going through regulations) but I do not want to enlarge standard exterior door size (36"). Is there anywhere I can obtain standard sized French or twin doors to go into standard...
  14. monkeysDIY

    Alpha Wireless 7 Day Easy Stat - ANYONE????

    Yeah was using P2. Have now programmed PD but am in and out of house all day so wife is NEVER happy!! Just wondered if someone had come across these frequently! Why does it have minimum temp and max temp....? Should I just change min temp to 15c????? Thanks
  15. monkeysDIY

    Alpha Wireless 7 Day Easy Stat - ANYONE????

    Thanks, I have those instructions. I just find that if you want heat outside of programme.... you have to increase temp from minimum (6c) in my case to 19/20c. Previously I would just boost!!! It seems over complex for sake!!!
  16. monkeysDIY

    Electric Heated Rail/ Radiator in Airing Cupboard

    A large towel rail? Could I not go with a small one as winter the boiler will provide enough heat when warmin the house??? Thanks
  17. monkeysDIY

    Electric Heated Rail/ Radiator in Airing Cupboard

    Hmmmmmm...... Its a really big cupboard and seems a waste!!!! The Corgi installer mentioned a plumbed radiator but I dont want the pipes or to not be useable in summer!!!! Hmmmmmm........
  18. monkeysDIY

    Alpha Wireless 7 Day Easy Stat - ANYONE????

    Hi, Again Apologies... I don't just post because Im lonely and it beats talking to the wife..... well as well as those I think it helps others!!!! My New Combi Alpha CD35C has a wireless programming stat.... Has anyone come across this.... I like things simple and easy to use... its puzzling...
  19. monkeysDIY

    Electric Heated Rail/ Radiator in Airing Cupboard

    Hi, Apologies I have typed loads of combinations in but found no results that answered my question..... I have just had Combi-Boiler installed in my airing cupboard (see my previous posts :? ) Wife loves it...... BUT!!!! Like most things I have to have done something WRONG :cry: The...
  20. monkeysDIY

    Gas Alpha Combi Boiler in Airing Cupboard Ventilation?????

    Hi, I have just had a Alpha CD35C installed in my airing cupboard to replace a hot water tank set up. The In-Law has been round and mentioned that the cupboard should be ventilated in case of Gas leak or Blocked Flue????? There is no vents currently, just single flue to roof and one 15mm...
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