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Ok, will do as i planned then. Thanks for your help.

Hi, Im looking to add another socket in hall way, (for cordless phone)however the only socket i can use is all ready feeding a spur. I know you cant spur of a spur, so would i be able to remove the 7 strand imperial cable from the feeding socket to the spur and connect it to a 13A FCU...

Hi, just on here looking for some advise, i need to chage a radiator as 1 we have both valves are slightly leaking, rad its self is rusty on bottom and possibly corroded inside as bleeding shows water very black (unlike rest of the rads) However, i think we may have a primatic cylinder, as we...

Thanks for that, Will try to get to look at it today and if i can find product number ill post that aswell. Thanks.

Hi, Please can someone help, as we have a Tricity Bendix Si 340 freestanding cooker that in the last few weeks has had a habbit of the back left hob element heating up even if the knob on the front says its off. The rest of the cooker works fine just bit worrying haveing a element coming on...

Thanks. just wondered if normal were ok to use in a drill press.

just looking at a drill press, after reading about the chuck it says 16mm.... with MT2 (morse taper) will this accept normall streight shank drill bits? thanks.

route, as in how will cable get from old light to new light? streight along facia, (no guttering up at moment so can get cable right up to top of facia out of weather) with slight loop at each end to stop water running in to light.

i would like to add another outside light. Curentley have one at end of house and would like another on same side but other end, I am planning on taking a 1.5mm cable from my existing light (the connection block inside light) to the connection block in my new light. The main feed is from a...

we have a old ish, uPVC door (about 15-20 years i think) anyway last few days the handle had began to stick when pushed down to open door. anyway today it took quite a bit of force to get the handle back up to the normal horizontal postion. the locks seem to be ok (nothing fancy just 2 round...

Hi, can anyone give any advise as to which type of roof felt is needed, basically, mine is perished on the edge (near gutter) and falling in on inside of loft, also a couple of cracked tiles... anyway im going to refelt it and change broken tiles at same time, i know what im doing and how to go...

hi, can someone give some advise as to which is best, iv used Denso tape befour on metal, mesy but works well. never used sylglas but wonderd is it better than denso? for general metal protection, iron gutter seals pipes...any advise is welcome. thanks

thanks for quick reply, but both options are out, reasons being: both to expensive, and hip im working on is Small. Im looking for more traditional (usally more dangerous) ways, ones that dont take forever to put up, or cost a fortune just to please H&S. like cat ladders, i have 1 manufactured...

Hi, im about to do a roof job, ridge and hip tiles rebed, iv been on loads of roofs, and confident on walking on them, sometiems use cat ladder, (have 2, both 16ft) however does anyone have any tips on access to hip tiles? theres only 1 hip on this roof, and not that long, only a short run. but...

hi, could do with some help, Have a 2kg SDS+ hammer drill whats has been used alot from drilling wood, concrete, mixing....anyway this last few times of using it, after switching it on it works then when i stop is seem to blow fuse, i think. can only tell cause when i swap fuse it works again...

Hi, can anybody say roughly how mancy cuts will a 6mm carbide scoreing wheel do beforur changing? on a rubi score and snap cutter. not looking for exact numbers just a rough amount. Thanks.

hi, about to tile my bathroom (first tiling room, iv done window cills befour) anyway if you have tiles to go on wall about 310x 240 (i think)....mm does it matter if they are layed 310 High and 240 wide or horizontal as in 240 high and 310 wide,? just laying them this way saves alot of cuts...

primatic... ok. is that good or bad? system works ok or seems to do apart from bit of kettling from 1970s boiler. iv heard from people that primatic are a bad thing but others say there good thing that are reliable.

cant see any label on cylinder (unless its on "back" and i cant see it. only 1 tank in loft, old galvanized iron or steel but still working.

Hi, im trying to find out weather my water system is Indirect or direct, but struggling to find out. can anyone help? We have a 1970s Baxi bermuda Back boiler, Copper cylinder in airing cupboard with vent pipe and immersion heater screwed in through top of cylinder and a cold tank in loft. Any...