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Any thoughts as to why I got a belt of my heat gun? I unplugged the gun and was winding up the flex when my hand touched the plug pins. Got a hell of a whack! Plugged it back in again and then unplugged and put a meter across the neutral and live pins - registered 130v and decayed quickly. Is...

I installed a Manrose extractor fan in my bathroom around 6 months ago. The back draft flaps inside the fan are driving us batty at night. Can they be removed, or is there a simple solution? Thanks

Having replaced the bulb in one of my downlighters, the fitting no longer sits snugly to the ceiling. I want to remove it to check what the problem is. Is there a knack to releasing the spring-loaded wings without damaging the plasterboard? Thanks

I have a 2yr old Baxi 24HE boiler that started making a horrible growling noise around 2 wks ago. It still works fine but the noise can be heard from the bottom of the drive and drives the neighbour's cats mad! The noise appeared to be coming from under the fire box so I bought a new fan and...

Just bought a new digital programmer to replace old mechanical one. New one (Drayton LP241) fitted onto old back (Landis & Gyr). All works fine, but the instructions state that I should be able to get the CH to operate independently from the HW. I can only get the CH to work when the HW is...

I am about to install a 10.8KW shower in place of a mixer unit. I have installed water supply from mains. Bought 10mm cable and have 10mm earth to bond to copper pipe just as it feeds shower. Electrical supply is from a new CU with 50A mcb that is only 8M from new shower. What size holes are...