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Thanks have saved the Zone info. The ceiling has been overboarded with fire rated board as we required this for a loft conversion. The lights I want to purchase are IP65, fire rated adjustable or fixed downlights.(Homebase)

The ceiling is fire rated plasterboard, the pink stuff. So we will require a fire rated light or hood. Would prefer to use fire rated light.

Hello, Just want to check before I buy some bathroom downlights. ceiling height 2450, Light to be located 50mm away from shower tray. As this is zone 3 or outside zones does the downlight need to be a bathroom type or just LV or is it best to fit a zone 2 light because of moisture?

Thanks for that i'll try it.. Stripper not Stipper..

Hi, Have just bought a used pine table which I want to restore. The table top has crayon marks on it but if removed would look fine. I have searched the forums and still not sure if light sanding or paint stipper would be best?

Thanks for that.. yes I did mean En-suite.

Hello, Looking to split a bedroom into a en suit and main bathroom.Im going to erect the stud wall myself and get a plumber to fit shower tray etc. The area where the tray is to be is 1140mm wide. Looking to get a 1100 tray leaving 30mm gap. Would you move the stud in by 30mm as I was...

Hi, I need to move a light to the centre of the room,currently located near the window in a first floor bedroom. The light is wired using single conductors, Sw Live & neutral at the ceiling rose. I want to move the light 500mm by crimp connecting off these wires and plastering over. As the loft...

Cheers for the advice!! I take it the other option is to fix the stud level with the old wall and board over using adhesive on the small wall area..

Hi, I'm dividing part of a bedroom by adding a stud wall. I want to position the stud wall to come across level with the fireplace alcove wall. the alcove is 1140mm. The chimney breast is 230 deep where the new stud will start. Just wondering if I can set the stud wall 12.5mm back from the...

Managed to get the solenoid out without taking out despenser. New part coming tomorow. Just hope it works alright. Thanks for the advice...

Yes it looks like there is a small crack on the inlet valve.It has a hot and cold supply but i think? it only uses the cold. Have taken off the wiring conections, will i need to remove the soap tray completely or just clip the top off so I can remove the part?

Hi, Our washer is located in a utility room at the rear of the garage. Due to the cold weather the pipes supplying the machine or the pipes inside machine have frozen preventing the washer from working. This has happened before and has then worked again once the temperature has risen. However...

Think thats a good idea, thanks for the reply...

Hello, seems the lighting curcuit is still not working. They reckon the CU is making a sizzling noise and smells of burnng? could putting a low energy bulb on a dimmer cause an mcb to do this?

Thanx for the reply.Have now managed to sort it..

Hi, Have just brought a new Laptop.I can't seem to get it to connect to our Wireless network.The laptop is just saying No Network access.. Any ideas?

Having put the original bulbs back and switched the MCB back on all is ok... Thanks for the replies!

Hi, A relative of mine has put LE bulbs in Two of the upstairs lights. One of the lights is switched using a Dimmer. This is why the lights have been flickering. Changed bulbs back to original,but none of the upstairs light are working. Could putting the Low Energy bulb in have caused the...

Cheers!