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sorry for the confusion. What i mean is i want to extend the ring main from a double socket. Because i cannot spur two seperate sockets from one plug socket. my plan is to put a "Switch Fuse Double Pole Switch" in place of the original socket run a cable to a outdoor socket and from this run a...

I`m extendending a ring main to include a outdoor double socket and a single indoor socket to be used for a dryer. Am i right in thinking that the neon switch i am going to use should be 30 amps? to avoid these two sockets tripping the fuse. :?: :?: :?: 8) :mrgreen:

My central heating system doesnt have a drain off so i doubt if its ever been drained down and treated for sludge etc. I want to fit a radiator valve with a drain off. How do i fit this to the existing radiator pipes once i remove the old valve? Does it matter that the existing pipework has...

Im looking to put in a new kitchen. I can get the carcasses and doors flatpacked from screwfix for about £700 . These carcasess are 15mm, but the rigid units are 18mm but will cost me £1300 including the doors. Is there that much difference between flatpack and rigid units and is 3mm that...

Iv recently bought a kitchen mono mixer with a flexible hose to connect the taps to the hot and cold supply. My problem is how do these hoses connect to the supply. My current taps connect via a tap connector on each supply. But these hoses dont look like they`ll fit. Any advice appreciated...

This may sound a daft question but can paint (possibly gloss by the looks of it) be removed from copper piping. Im thinking about extending the pipe work in my hall. Some of the pipe work is concealed and the rest has been painted. Is it possible to remove this pant without damaging the pipe so...

i currently have seven single radiators, but there quite old. Im looking to replace them with seven double convector radiators. My question is i have a baxi solo boiler. How do i know if this boiler can handle these new radiators. In the manual it says the maximum output is 11.72 kw. does this...

Can anyone suggest a good electrician book. I`m after a book that describes how to do basic house projects such as wiring in new lights, spuring new plug sockets etc? Thanks for the help

Can anyone suggest a good plumbing book. I want a book that explains how to do simple plumbing jobs around the house such as moving radiators, hot water systems etc. thanks for the help :D :) :( :o

I have a three bedroom semi with Sandstone exteroir walls. The problem i have at the moment is the sandstone is beginning to crumble due to the weather. does anyone now how to solve this ie some kind of protector i can apply to the stone. thanks :D