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Due to plumber only leaving only one inch of 20mm blue plastic water pipe above tile level, I now need to remove one ceramic tile, make hole in concrete floor, so that I can get a connection onto said pipe, after which I need to replace the tile. Tiles of this pattern are no longer available...

Many years ago a plumber installed water into my utility room using MDPE blue pipe, I asked him to run a branch and leave enough pipe for me to connect an outside tap to. For some unknown reason he cut the pipe off, 2 inches above the ground, this made it rather tight for me to fit a shut off...

Just purchased new power shower and it states that a 30mA RCD and double pole fused 3 amp isolating switch should be installed, my question is; from the ring circuit which do I fit first RCD or Isolating switch.

I've had a Gainsborough Power Shower for several years, always worked perfectly, until this morning. About an hour after I had finished showering, having turned the shower off, I heard the shower motor running, no water was coming out as the switch was set at off. Switching the electric supply...

Hi All, A friend offered to move a radiator for me and add a small radiator, whilst I was on holiday. When I returned I noticed that two of the radiators have the TRVs on one pipe, but the third rad has the TRV on the other pipe, friend says this will not matter, but I am concerned that third...

Hi All, I want to put an additional radiator in my lounge room. Question is; where the existing radiator pipes turn 90* into both valves on the radiator, via solder elbows, can I replace the elbows with “T” connectors and then continue with new pipe to the new radiator? Thanks a lot.

Hi Guys, hope you can help me. My old Redfyre solid fuel boiler operated with a pump and 7 day timer, no room thermostat, it heated the water and central heating very well, in fact we never needed the upstairs radiators to be switched on. Four years ago I had a new Aquaflame Oil boiler fitted...

I have Live and Neutral going to fan L to L. N to N and from Pull cord switch I have Live going to T (timer) in fan and the fan then works OK, but this leaves me with a Neutral wire coming from the Pull cord switch with no where to connect it to. Can I dispose of this wire or connect it into...

I have Live and neutral going to fan and Switched Live going from pull cord switch and the fan works OK. But I also have neutral wire coming from pull cord switch, which is not connected, can I dispose of this wire or connect it into fan with the other neutral wire?

My old Timed Extractor Fan in Toilet has given up the Ghost and I have fitted a vortice model but not yet wired it up. Original wiring was done by Electrican many years ago, it consists of fused and switched socket, ceiling pull cord, two cables both with Live and Nuetral wires, all went to old...

Hi Guys, Kitchen tap fitted with new kitchen 3 years ago, tap has one spout for hot and cold, the whole unit is now moving. Looked at from underneath, very cramped and hard to see, it appears that the tap is held in place by a single nut, which I have tightened by hand, then when i wanted to...