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    Covering an unsightly fence - help

    Hi there, it's the brown fence with the concrete posts. It's about 3.7 meters.
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    Covering an unsightly fence - help

    Hi, as you will see from the image I have an unsightly fence behind our new decking and wanted to replicate the first image. I'm looking for some advice on what timber to use to get the same effect but still make it affordable, budget is about £120
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    Covering an unsightly fence - help

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    Does my bathroom need a door

    Hi We are looking to replace our ensuite bathroom suite and also fit a shower in the room. You enter the bathroom through a dressing room which has a few fitted wardrobes. The dressing area is about 2.5m long x 1m wide plus the depth of the wardrobes. Now the bathroom is about 2.6m x 2.5m and I...
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    Hallway suggestion

    Its concrete below the current floor, not sure if it has a damp proof mat, I was more concerned with the damage to the wood itself from traffic
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    Hallway suggestion

    Hi I'm just about to decorate my hallway which will include replacing the old laminate flooring which is a little warped and tired with this being a high traffic area. The Mrs wants a solid wood floor however I'm concerned about the potential damage that will be inflicted on this from dirt and...
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    New worcester boiler fitment help

    Hi Agile I did decide what I wanted, I asked for a Worcester Wave System and a compatible boiler, I don't know where you got the impression I didn't? In my view it is the installers responsibility to determine what s required to provide this when surveying the house to provide the quote. I...
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    New worcester boiler fitment help

    Thanks LeeC that's good to hear, I understand the sensor lead will not reach from the boiler to the loft where the tank is being sited, can this be cut and extended in length?
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    New worcester boiler fitment help

    Thanks, to be honest I don't think they've ever fitted one. Clearly its not my fault, the diverter instructions do suggest fitting the unit to the boiler when its led on its side but I'm not sure this is a must probably just easier! they are saying about direct wring the safety cut out to the...
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    New worcester boiler fitment help

    We are in the midst of having a new boiler fitted, a Greenstar 21i System boiler and an unvented water cylinder. We asked and engineer to fit the Worcester Wave system along side the boiler due to its online functionality and the weather compensating feature. The engineer stated that he...
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    New Boiler and effort to improve water pressure

    I made an error the bath is actually fed by the loft cold water tank not the mains. The bathroom sink where I got 13lpm was via an 8mm pipe for the last 2ft which also seems to have a big kink where the plumber has bent the pipe to a right angle. The problem we will have running a 22mm pipe up...
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    New Boiler and effort to improve water pressure

    Clearly there seems to be some debate here but thanks everyone for taking the time to comment and share your opinion. Whilst I have your attention :-) can I please have some feedback on the Vailllant ecotec boilers I was originally looking at these before the Worcester and thinking of using one...
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    New Boiler and effort to improve water pressure

    ok, I got 13 litres per minute from the cold tap in the bathroom sink
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    New Boiler and effort to improve water pressure

    also bath tap is mains fed
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    New Boiler and effort to improve water pressure

    its 25mm plastic pipe to the stop cock I have also checked the flow rate and it 22 litres a minute. Is that ok?
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    New Boiler and effort to improve water pressure

    Hi The incoming pipe to the stop cock is 22mm plastic. all other pipe work to the boiler and tanks upstairs are 15mm British Gas did test the flow rate at the kitchen tap when they came and said it was ok and they were the ones that suggested the unvented system as the house is too big for a...
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    New Boiler and effort to improve water pressure

    We are replacing our current boiler which is an old glow worm boiler for a new Worcester condenser boiler. Whilst the job is being done we have decided try and improve the house water pressure as our upstair hot water is awful. To date all engineers have suggested and unvented hot water tank...
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    Brick laying concrete mix

    I’m just about to replace the top row of bricks on our porch wall (approx. 40 bricks) I’m concerned about the concrete mix being the same colour as the current wall and house. I generally seem to mix concrete too strong making it a dark grey even when dry, can some please suggest the...
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    removing emulsion paint

    Anyone?
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