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In new house have a main bathroom with ensuites situated either side of it. For extraction was going to use 3 ceiling fans, ducted together, out to 1 soffit vent. Now seen on TLC high pressure in line shower fans, one capable of above. Has anyone used these or similar. My concern is the...

I'll make some boxes,as t&g floor to go down. Them fire hoods look like witches hats!!!

Is there a product out there for protecting spots from insulation?

Boiler is quite new,well under 10yrs. Checked boiler, setting was on high, normally on 2-3!!! Setting range on it is 1-4 then high. Have turned down to 2 to see if it cures banging Thanks for the reply Chris :D

Thanks plugwash.More great ideas. :D

Thought so Lectrician :) Another question for u. In this bathroom which consists of a thermostatic shower,rad, sink and of course the fan. Not to forget the light, which is located out of the zones. If i did not put a mirror in with light there would be no electrical device in any of the...

I have mounted box ready for triple pole isolator(outside zones) What is a higher ip fan then. 4 is spashproof i know Regarding bonding. no need then cause fan is double insulated? Thats brought up another question sparka. In bathrooms i have allowed for supp. bonding on mirrors above...

When central heating is on when my pump is switched off by thermostat, loud banging comes from pipes.Doing my head in :evil: When only hot water is called same happens Please help System is gravity fed with baxi back boiler. When central heating is called pump and boiler are called. When...

Can someboby confirm this for me. In my downstairs shower room only place i can install fan is within shower area.Want install a 240v one as putting transformer in zone 3 is not an option i want to consider. If i install above 2.25m fan will need to be IPX4(splashproof?) If below this...

Thanks Chris, great idea. :D Comms,i did actuallty think of that episode of ofah when thinking of this subject :lol:

Stairs in house going to be split landing stairs with gallery all around. Above this plan to put a light fitting. Only trouble is access to change bulbs etc. My question is,is there any light fitting or device that can be lowered down or accessed from above, or even led type fitting which...

Breezer, on my plans it states to have smoke alarms mains operated with battery back up in kitchen/hall and landing. So a. BCO, up to me regarding detector in kitchen. Want the one with the least false alarms!! Is there flush bases for these units, which would make them less obtrusive...

Thanks for all the replies Reel was actually 100m long. I cut it into 3 sections and sleeved the joins. Hope i never see that ducting ever again!!!!!! :evil:

Planning to use attic as a room. Roof construction is 9inch rafters covered with a permeable membrane,battons then slate. Ventilation is 25mm over fascia vent. My question is about insulating rafters.What are my options. Am i supposed to totally fill void or should there be an air gap...

Local board have supplied me with 2 50m reels of ducting in which to feed my main supply cable through in trench which is approx 70m run. Has anyone used this stuff? It is so stiff! Planning to cut it up into 20m lengths and feed my fish wire through and pull draw rope through each section...

I agree,i have read a lot of his posts and found them very interesting. :D Just forgot i had asked before, when your building a house-quite easily done. :? Only a bit of fun :wink:

U can just imagine him on his pc.....

Women are great, just like to moan about things now and again. U should try one :wink:

Thanks for your cocky wisdom! Are u a relative of Softus? :lol: I now have obtained 'on-site guide' thanks. When ur building a house you want to make sure that things are correct in every way, and to have confirmation of the wonderful people on this forum(well most of them! ) Totally...

Hi, just making sure i have covered all aspects of earthing so to make sure i'll ask the experts(please softus don't have a go at me again please :( ) My mains supply is TNCS(PME) I have run 10mm for main equipotential to my water connection and oil connection. All other earthing...