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    Electric ufh not reaching desired temperature

    On the timber floor side it was overlaid with 6mm cement boards, primed and the mat laid on top followed by the adhesive and tiles The concrete side nothing, no insulation was laid as this would have increased the height of the floor. the floor was levelled using levelling compound which also...
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    Electric ufh not reaching desired temperature

    Its 2mm thin 200w per sqm cable mat
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    Electric ufh not reaching desired temperature

    We've spent just over a grand to get the underfloor heating installed which includes materials, concrete cement boards, primer, self leveller etc 2 separate 200 watt mats in one thermostat 6sqm and 10sqm In in another room 11sqm we haven't switched this one on yet going into another thermostat...
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    Electric ufh not reaching desired temperature

    I think it could be due to lack of insulation not being laid on the concrete side, however on the timber floor side concrete cement boards were laid some areas are nice and warm on the timber side as per expectations however the rest of the timber floor with cement boards laid is luke warm!?
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    Electric ufh not reaching desired temperature

    Apologies in advance for the long post, hope someone can advise We've had our floor tiled a couple of weeks ago. This week we put the underfloor heating on for the first time and gradually increased the temperature by 5 degrees per day Today we set it to 27 degrees and it has taken 6 hours...
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    Are B&Q kitchens really that bad?

    Any advice/tips you can offer when assembling the units? Anything I need to look out for?
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    Are B&Q kitchens really that bad?

    Yesterday we ordered our kitchen from B&Q it was the GoodHome Artemisia Midnight blue classic shaker. It is scheduled to be delivered in a couple of week's. It was the best quote we received which includes all integrated appliances However we are seriously considering cancelling the order as I...
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    Upvc door adjustment

    We have a rosewood upvc door which is a stuggle to lock especially in the summer, its not great in the cold either! We are having to force the handle up in order to engage the lock Attached is a pic which shows how our hinge looks like, i can only see two adjustments one underneath the hinge...
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    Is this acceptable?

    That's reassuring, what worried me was in some areas it has dried and also the fibres are not evenly spread across the floor I sent the pictures to mapei who said it looks like too much water may have been used which worried me Once this has dried, is it worth priming the floor?before putting...
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    Is this acceptable?

    We've got another tiler in who has started to level the floor. However we have some serious concerns with the appearance of the screend after 24 hours in some areas the floor has not dried and the fibres of the product have come up above the surface! I have contacted Mapei and sent them over...
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    6mm t&e electric oven and dryer on single supply

    Potential slight change of plans, the Mrs wants an induction hob instead of a gas cooker Therefore will the single 6mm cable be sufficient to power an electric oven, induction hob and a tumble dryer?
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    Is this acceptable?

    It certainly will, the job has not been completed yet. We've insisted on levelling compound to be used to increase the height of the floor
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    Is this acceptable?

    We are in the process of tiling our kitchen. The kitchen is half floor boards which have been overboarded with 6mm cement boards The tiles are 120x20 rectified plank tiles The other half is a concrete floor Total area 3.35m width by 6.87m length Electric underfloor heating is also being...
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    Baxi main combi 24 HE leaking diverter valve housing

    The tiny o ring the nut the holds it in place..
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    Baxi main combi 24 HE leaking diverter valve housing

    The only thing i can think of is that i may have over tightened the nut where the small washer sits, if so would that cause it to leak?
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    Baxi main combi 24 HE leaking diverter valve housing

    Hi Ian, Fitted the tail plate today, fired the boiler up but it is still leaking from that small hole :( There was black crud on the spindle which i cleaned as much as possible the washer on the spindle looked fine I'm thinking to now replace the complete Pressure Differential Assembly What...
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    Baxi main combi 24 HE leaking diverter valve housing

    Great, thanks, will order the part and report back Many thanks for your help
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    Baxi main combi 24 HE leaking diverter valve housing

    Sure will do, do I need to drain the boiler to fit this part?
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    Baxi main combi 24 HE leaking diverter valve housing

    Ah ok, should I buy the complete kit? Or just that part you mentioned earlier? https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F352694227991
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    Baxi main combi 24 HE leaking diverter valve housing

    Hi Ian, I may have got the terminology wrong, this is what i purchased at the time https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https://www.ebay.co.uk/ulk/itm/273214571641 Having fitted this kit, there is a leak coming from that hole I circled in red in my first post. It was fine for a few months...
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