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    Best tool for cutting a large hole in a soffit

    Any help? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/115mm-122mm-124mm-128mm-Diamond-Holesaw-hole-saw-drill_W0QQitemZ160258948319QQcmdZViewItem?IMSfp=TL0807081011a1044 http://www.tooled-up.com/Product.asp?PID=18172
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    Wiring multiple light sockets

    I think he means 4 lamps/lights into one three pin plug?
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    Quick question re installing a flood light

    Hi Ban, Sorry if I over reacted, I was already a bit wound up. Maybe I didn't make myself clear, the light wouldn't be plugged in constantly and used as a security light, it would only be plugged when needed, ie going out into the garden at night to shed or parties/bbq's etc I...
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    Alarm fault code help

    All sorted. Faults cleared, back door contact changed and nite mode set up. :)
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    House deeds and chickens

    There were a few silly restrictive covenants when we brought our house a year ago, one of them being that you are not allowed to park a motor vehicle on the front of the property (eg on the drive). My solicitor was able to draw up an indemnity policy to cover us encase anyone ever did complain...
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    Quick question re installing a flood light

    Thank you thomo The cable to the light will be run mostly outside, on a wall about 7 foot up. Which 1.5mm2 cable should be used and will it need protecting from damage? Thanks Paul
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    Alarm fault code help

    Yep :)
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    Quick question re installing a flood light

    Would a spur off a socket with a fused switch be more suitable?
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    Alarm fault code help

    Found the manual online, looks way too complicated for me!! So I have got someone coming round tomorrow afternoon to have a butchers Thanks guys Paul
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    Quick question re installing a flood light

    Thanks for your replies guys. Ok, maybe I should be looking at a 150w one then and will get someone in to do it. Just so I understand, why cant it be used with a plug? Thanks :) Paul Thanks but I already know this as I have already stated this. If you actually read my post, I didn't...
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    Quick question re installing a flood light

    Hi guys, My father-in-law keeps going on about me putting a flood light in his back garden. So to get him off my back I thought I would get on with it. Just had a look on the screwfix website and read the instructions for a 500w light. It all looks within my limits, other than the part...
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    Alarm fault code help

    Ok, may have a look around then, thanks guys
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    Alarm fault code help

    Ok, thanks Breezer
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    Alarm fault code help

    Hi guys, The alarm in my new house has stopped working, the panel is displaying the following message call alarm co. quote code 11778 The previous tenant has left the manual for the panel. Its a Galaxy 16 I think. The manual is ADT branded so I decided to give them a call to see about...
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    Earth to garage?

    Hi guys, I was just thinking I never did update this thread with the outcome. In the end I got a sparky to have a look. He did some testing and found that there was a loose/broken connection to one of the sockets that was causing the fault. With this repaired it all works fine and the...
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    Getting rid of pigeons

    Thanks. That looks good, you got any experience of them?
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    Getting rid of pigeons

    No real easy solutions then. Thanks for your replies guys
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    Getting rid of pigeons

    I know, have seen them at it a few times
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    Getting rid of pigeons

    Tell me where in the world I can live where there is no wildlife?
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    Getting rid of pigeons

    Hi there, Are there any effective ways of keeping pigeons out of my garden? I have a big tree which they all sit on and then poo in me garden, they also sit in other trees and on fences etc. Its got to the point of us considering having the tree cut down hoping they will go away as I...
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