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Hi thanks I was intending to use a fused isolator with a neon, to remind me to turn it off after use

Hi Recently bought a house It has an outside socket in front garden for lawnmower etc. this is fed by Time guard RCD Spur Double Pole. The RCD Spur is faulty and doesn’t work. The house recently had a new consumer unit installed with integral RDD etc. QUESTION do I need to fit another RCD Spur...

Hi thanks for replying The (roofing) felt is not the finish Expanded mesh is attached over the felt and then rendered ( rough cast) I did think of upvc cladding or vertical tiling but I’m not sure if it would look ok. Cheers

Good advice Will do! any comments on ply first, then felt and mesh?

Hi Advice please I need to get the front of my house re rendered inc the bay between the lounge and bedroom windows. The wall section is a timber frame with plasterboard on inside. I intend to remove outside render to expose frame. Replace any timber or treat as necessary. My neighbour had a...

Thanks for reply As it’s in a shed, I can’t get inside to remove glass. No other door and no window. I can’t get a blade into the gap as door opens out, therefore the gap is covered by the door itself. I’m trying to source similar hinges so I can cut them off with a disc cutter

No it isn’t Thanks for replying

Hi I have an upvc door on an outbuilding. The door opens outwards. I can lock and unlock ok When trying to pull the door open it flexes in the top but refuses to open in the bottom. I guess the mechanism has become disconnected somewhere in the bottom half. There are 3 hinges on the door Each...

. I should have asked my granddaughter.

Thanks Tigercubrider Is that a typo at end of your message? What is afaik? Cheers

Hi I need to repair areas around the edge of a Dining room. It has Marley tile surface which is in decent condition as carpet has always been laid over it Carpet has been removed When removing gripper the edges of the tiles have broken and come away in pieces I intend covering the floor with...

https://images.app.goo.gl/Ye3b95WCFLeUyqHG7 Hi thanks for reply Above link is for Fischer corner sink bracket Any alternatives to this method? Cheers

Hi Trying to install a small corner sink and pedastal in small cloakroom. No fixings supplied. So I have bought a pair of Fisher items Have used them before with success on a basin without pedastal However when fitted they don’t actually clamp the basin as the offset in the bracket is deeper...

I’ve got installation instructions Haven’t seen removal instructions I’ve just reversed procedures Should have said that prior to meter removal fire was on a regular service contract with local company

Still has to come out in one piece so I can decorate etc But thanks for reply

Can anyone advise please? I’ve bought a house that has a Gazco fire installed. The gas supply has been removed and capped. The meter has been removed. I would like to remove the fire carefully to sell on. I have the installation manual which I am reading etc. If I read it correctly the front...

Ok 35mm it is. That’ll wake them up next door

Just grinding a new edge on it..... Do I need a 35mm box or can I use a 25mm ? Cheers

Advice please. I’ve knocked a kitchen and dining room wall down to create a good space. At each end of th new room I have fitted new 3 gang switches (2way) At both ends I have used 2 switches to control ceiling lights in 2 areas. The third switch at each end are used as 1 ways. 1 controlling...

Perhaps I explained it badly In another house I had with an RCD protecting the fuses, every time bulb failed, the lighting breaker tripped and likewise the RCD So I individually protected the 3 circuits with rcbo and just rely on the 6a breaker for the lighting Then if 1 lighting circuit trips...