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    Central Heating - Additive

    Not long ago, we moved into the house and had the central heating system filled back up by a plumber. We asked if they could come back and put in some additive (Fernox F1 etc). Anyhow...weeks...months later were still waiting and its time to do it ourselves. I have checked the FAQ in this...
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    Hotpoint aquarius wf321 flashing lights

    Dont these come with 5yrs Parts warranty, you just pay the labour.? Anyhow.. NTC Fault Stolen from the land of the internet
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    Tools stolen from uninsured house- What would you do?

    Once had a 110v generator stolen, we only realised when it went quiet outside. The other lads went outside to top the generator up with fuel and it was gone. They split up and ran down the road, they found 2 lads running away with it. It was recovered, so we learnt something valuable that...
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    Need advice on what looks to me a bad job so far.

    I wonder how many manhours it would take to remove the boiler from the wall, fit the spacing bracket thing then run all the pipework up the back.
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    Relocate gas connection pipe height?

    Your right. A blanked off 15mm pipe. Regards, FTB.
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    Need advice on what looks to me a bad job so far.

    A total mess, looks worse than the original boiler. Your just going to be left with the boiler on the wall, with the pipes painted white. It's going to bug you for years & years. I agree with the other comments, the pipes should of ran up the rear. The pipes that have ran down through the...
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    Relocate gas connection pipe height?

    No need for cutting, its to leave a bayonet connector on the wall behind the fitted oven for the future gas hob.
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    Relocate gas connection pipe height?

    When we had the kitchen fitted sometime ago, we talked about moving the gas pipe though nothing was done about it. We decided to go with a ceramic hob as it was easier/safer with the small children. Now, we want to consider fitting a gas hob where the gas pipe will need moving along the wall...
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    Facebook

    Ive found a few tradesman for just having a good honest website. I once had an electrician who website gave a landline number, but the landline number did not work. Google earth brought up a random house so we sacked him off. For me, I will look on google earth, make sure you look like a...
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    Gas Meter - Ventilation

    Ok then, That would enable us to have the porch sealed, and plastered out to make it nice and pretty. :)
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    Gas Meter - Ventilation

    We have a gas meter within the front porch of the house. Beside it is a 4" hole through the single brick wall to the outside. We ask - a) Does the gas meter require ventilation to the outside? b) If so, what size hole is minimum? Regards, FTB
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    Part K - Stairs Bannister Replacement

    Ok, sounds good. At the current moment, the ranch style stairs bannister is not present. We plan to have it refitted, which we dont have the bits. We are going to instruct a local builder/joiner to put it back like for like, to stay current with the building regs (Para 1.28 especially).
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    Part K - Stairs Bannister Replacement

    Original stairs bannister existing from the 1980's. Its of a design of that era. It has metal uprights, with horizontal wooden pieces that act as protection from falls. I believe that if i was to remove this bannister, and fit a replacement. Any work carried out would be required to be at the...
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    No water in soap dispenser drawer

    Rocks1 is correct. Remove the whole soap tray, and turn washer on, look inside and look where water is going. Should drop down into soap tray, drain off into pipe down into drum. FTB
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    Hotpoint WMA44 Washing Machine - Fixed

    Edited. For more information PM. FTB
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    Hotpoint WMA44 Washing Machine - Fixed

    Edited. For more information PM. FTB
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    Hotpoint WMA44 Washing Machine - Fixed

    Edited. For more information PM. FTB
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    Hotpoint WMA44 Washing Machine - Fixed

    After i posted that, the washer started making a funny noise again, like it was trying to gush out of the powder tray. Can you explain to me what the filter does at the bottom, how is it used and what it does.? I take it this is the same filter that was fitted to the old washing machines...
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    Hotpoint WMA44 Washing Machine - Fixed

    Edited. For more information PM. FTB
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    Hotpoint WMA44 Washing Machine - Fixed

    Edited. For more information PM. FTB
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