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Oh dear. That does not sound great! making me think twice now.

Hi, Renovating our two bathrooms. Both have towel radiators which are both electric and water fed. Looks like they are fed from a RCD's spur. See pics. Thinking of installing underfloor heating and it would be helpful if I could reuse the cables already in for the towel radiators (obviously...

Thanks Ian - can I just clarify points 3 and 4? Do I need to manually open the CH valve in the S config so it drains? Will I need to use any of the taps to isolate the cylinder? I can follow the pipes so can identify what is what if needed.

Thanks Ian. So: Tie off the ball cock Turn off heating at breaker/switch by boiler Do I need to manually open the CH valve in the S config so it drains? Will I need to use any of the taps to isolate the cylinder? I can follow the pipes so can identify what is what. Will only be working...

Hi, I need to move a filter and do a little radiator work. I have an unvented system which also hjas a solar feed too - please see pictures. I believe it is a 'S' plan set up? There are several taps installed which may help? Now, when I drain down the radiators does that also drain down the...

Hi, Our tilt and slide patio door has a poor contact on the bottom left corner when closed and is drafty. I have taken some photos. Couls someone please help me to understand how to adjust the door? Many thanks in advance! Paul

Ahh brill! Thanks so much.

Hi, I'm looking at painting our front door white on the inside and grey on the outside. My question is where should the white stop and the grey start :). I mean the 'depth' of the door which is only exposed when it is open, should that be the grey outside colour or white inside colour please...

Thanks guys. R896neo- I think you have a point about the mix looking at it under the rocker. Will give it some attention...

So I am laying a sandstone patio on 6-1 sharp sand to cement. Got a couple of rockers, I think it is because it rained heavily right after I finished. Problem is, underneath is now solid concrete, what is the tactic? Hammer and chisel and then I was thinking of using some SBR in the mix to...

Hi, On the patio I will have an edge which has nothing to butt up against. There will be gravel to meet the edge. What do I do? I don't want any edging. Do I mix up some stronger wet mortar 3-1 and use that at the edge sandstone flag with a temporary block against it or haunch? Thanks for...

OK solved it, choose a similar sized Bradstone product and use their designer :).

anyone know of a 4 size patio designer? I have 600 x 900, 600 x 600, 600 x 300 and 300 x 300

great thanks.

Quick Q. Once I take the turf off do I tamper and then put the MOT down and tamper again, or just put the MOT down on the freshly cut soil and then tamper so it 'combines' more? Thanks.

Thanks will do!

Great thanks R896neo, very helpful. jointing... bit confusing.... as long as I keep the ratios consistent I think I am fine with 3:1 sand to cement brushed in? Best with grit or builders sand?

Hi Everyone, I am about to buy some sandstone paving slabs for a patio approx 15m. Question is - is it worth paying the extra for Bradstone or Marshal in people's experience? There are lots of other no-name 'ranges' out there which are cheaper but looking for an experts opinion really. Also...

Think you are right there CC. Thanks!

Hi, I am struggling to find a replacement hose for my old shower. Does not seem to be the standard fitting. Any ideas please?