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A set of hi-fi cartridge scales would measure to 0.1g. Sjort of buying scales you could make a solution or suspension of 12g in 100ml and dispense 10ml with a dosing spoon from the pharmacist.

The void under my floor (in aground floor flat is pretty shallow. I'ts just under a metre at one end of the house down to 450 at the other and an absolute nigtmare to do any electrical, plumbing or other underfloor work in. It's made worse by the kitchen and the walk in hallway cupboard having...

Aye, I could fit the bypass v/v but finding somewhere for the filter to go I'd leave to a plumber as I'd rather be above floor level in my place since it's so cramped underfloor.

Hope this works. No DPM No rot treatment. Not really access under the floor now, so photo was a bit tricky to take as I had to put hand through a found wall. [/img]

Thanks, Will probably get one installed with the new boiler.

Thanks, I wondered if I was being unreasonable since it's a legacy screw-up . I did say that it was common for heating installers of old to do this and he shoul have been vigilant of that. He's since called back is coming next week to rewire the cyl stat and spur. If I had the cable (don't...

Called the installer today. Electrician is coming next week to rectify the CH, the main issue at the moment as my Dad is 83. He is also going to fit an RCBO. The shower cable isn't grouped, it doesn't pass through insulation,(though i advised I would be fitting underfloor insulation), it's...

I've to wait about that time to see my GP.

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A serious crash diet.

Motorised valves. They have a manual lever on them. Pull that back and secure into a notch in the valve casing to keep the valve open. Depending what type of system you have and the number of radiator circuits there will be one to a few.

My old tranmission ofice is a shopping centre car park. Heaven knows where my old job was moved to after the MMC divestiture.

My heatng (Yplan, micobore, G rated boiler, no room stat, TRVs on all rads) is down just now due to a radiator having just been swapped, an electrical fault and a service. The electrician is coming nest week to repair the SAT> earth problems introduced by extending the cyl stat cable and the...

Yes. Ground floor. Void is about 0.5m. Three of three joists cut back due to wood rot.

Should it be supported with blocks, given that the chip floor is then going to be tiled?

Central heating installer installed a Y plan GCH system in 1980s. Used T&E for the Cyl stat with the CPC for the SAT of the cyl stat. (this was fairly common bad practice of heating installers in LA grant installations) Bathroom installer extends cables for GCH supply and cyl stat to wiring...

Had a new bathroom installed last year. The joists had wet rot so the installer made a 'repair' Been under the floor today to see if I could route a cable under the bathroom to repair the CH they borked. They've sawn off the rotten bit overlapped timber the same size and screwed it into...

Wholesalers are all out of town - two buses and trek so not so local. Can't carry a whole drum (signed off "no lifting"), I'll never use the rest and I've enough clutter about the house. Items to exchange at B&Q anyway. Website says no but then it does that when I search for things I find later...

Do B&Q stock 3C&E ZH LSF Flat? Just needing a 15 cut length.

Yes. Legal working practices weren't the in thing on the site. Obviously those hours were when the project was ongoing, before I was laid off.