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as you can see im in the process of fitting an extractor

there was a snot like substance under it maybe glue from the tape??

the bit of timber you can see is the only place it rests

you gotta love that lagged speedfit!

Hello all, after a bit of advice, I have a chaffetaux maury combi boiler with a horizontal flue that extends approx 3metres through the ceiling to outside, I have been installing loft insulation and found that the only thing fixing the pipe in places is the cowl outside, the whole assembly...

Ok i've got a bit of a problem and am unsure who i can get to fix it, Earlier in the year we had a plumber in to do some central heating work for which he needed to turn of the mains which he did on the rising main stop cock in the house this then started to leak after he left, so...

Thanks for the advice moz, things are always more involved than you first think! luckily the roof is polcarbonate sheet so no premature deaths from asbestos, only the risk of getting splinters. Thanks again for the advice Ive just gotta find a friendly Bricky! P.S. I dont like the...

I may be foolish but I want to have a go at building a garage myself and unsure about which type of construction to use Currently in place is a detached timber item that is solid but leaky draughty and has no solid concrete floor just old paving slabs and rubble from where the old outside...

its a sod

thanks slug i'm gonna bust some moves on the system this weekend, what i have found is that the gate valve is proper seized and it's got a broken knob, i think someone has tried to bust some moves on it before!!! I think the first job is to replace the gatevalve as there only cheap, I also...

on all modern petrol vaux's they have hydraulic valve lifters, i had touble with my girlfriends 2.0 16v ecotec i found wynns engine flush followed by a good quality semi synthetic oil 10w 40 change worked wonders. they all sound a bit tappety till they warm up. also this may sound stupid but...

thanks brad i'm going to give it a go this weekend !

no its not the vent,....... what is the thinking about the header tank height / gate valve??? is the general thought that the tank empties quicker than it acn be filled meaning the pipes end up sucking air????????? in which case i read about a surrey/ essex flange that fits in the tank...

wow thanks kev! spanking new kaazeee here i come!!!! :P :D

How doo, i'm looking to fit a new bathroom suite, and want to replace the wc but am unsure / apprehensive about taking the old one out. I have seen other posts relating to the outlet of pans being cemented into the floor / clay pipe, other posts say that the best way is to smash the pan...

i cant raise the header at all cos its only got a tiny roof, havnt checked the gate valve but i will do now!

Hello all ive just bought my first house and recentley moved in, alls fine apart from the plumbing seems to be a bit of a botched diy job, every time i run a bath or use the hot water tap on the basin for a while the tap in the kithcen airlocks, is this something that can be easily...