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Hi all I’m currently self isolating doing up a House 5 minutes from Home, my Plumber is confined to Home with a Baby on the way, so I’ve been putting in a Bathroom suite , I’ve hit a bit of a query re a Small pipe attached to the top of the Infill pipe , I’m a Sparky by Trade so I thought I’d...

I also wouldn’t bother applying to Blndg Control , it’ll be noted on your EPC if you ever come to sell the Property , it’s often an advisor of how to upgrade your rating if you have Timber sub floors Phil

It’s a plastic type / buffer that is on the tile face to stop them scratching , it was on our Tiles , I used a window scraperlike in the Pic , it cleans them up nicely Cheers Phil

Where are you , that helps with leads

Just use a Plasterboard Box , cut it it to suit & the Screw Tabs pull up to secure it Phil

Hold the White part of the fitting , the Chrome part should unscrew anti clockwise or some just pull away from the Body of the fitting , they have 2 spring type parts that grip the inside of the man body , though I’ve not seen them for a good while . Let us know how things work out Phil

I bought a House to Refurb , there was an old Sectional Garage smaller than yours and in worse condition, I put an ad on E Bay to sell it for a penny , buyer to dismantle / remove etc and leave the Site tidy , I had 3 Guys after it , one came and took it down over the Xmas break & carted it away...

South Manchester Single storey kitchen extension 3.3m wide x 3.0m deep with pitched Roof / Velux / a bare Extension ie no Windows (2) French Doors , wiring or plumbing but everything else inc drains £14.8k new Roof on 2 bed semi £3k

This stuff will stick it , just been using it on 7” Skirtings , it doesn’t expand as much as normal expanding Foam , but it’s VERY good stuff available from S*fix

Don’t think you could remove it safely , option 2 is to batten out or dot & dab above it then install Plasterboard above it / over its edge & skim .

If it’s not the Transformer , it’ll be the Lampholder , these tend to corrode when in a Bathroom environment, you may get lucky and be able to pull the Unit down from the Ceiling to access the Transformer etc.

I’m refurbing a Property and asked NPower to remove the Meter and cap the Pipe , explaining what I was doing, I asked was there a charge ... No , I also asked would there be any problems getting it put back in ... No , so go forward 6 months , I’m ready for the Meter to go back in , I called...

As above strip of Plasterboard , but I’d go with Plasterboard Adhesive propped you from below , leave overnight finish the next day NB - the Plasterboard will need supporting especially if you use Foam or it’ll push down . Phil

Hi Ken it’s still unoccupied at present , there’s back ground Heating kicking in occasionally, the Central Heating is due to go in Mid January & my Step Daughter is purchasing hopefully in March / April , so hopefully things will clear up then ? Thanks for your reply Phil

Hello all 1st visit in here , I’m looking for some advice :- Unoccupied 2 Bedroom Semi , no central Heating at present The Property is undergoing a full refurb , with a recently added single storey Extension , this is where a problem has arisen :- Whilst drying out I’ve noted that in one...

Dependant on Cable length from Consumer Unit , wether run surface or in Insulation etc etc , Circuit Breaker size your existing Cable looks like 6.0mm T&E ( solid cpc) , you could stretch to maybe a 9.5kw Shower , but that would need a 40amp Breaker, though a 9.5kw shower pulls just over 41amps...

The Culprit had a ring around and she had a mobile Auto lock smith round ,luckily after a lot of mither he’s managed to pair up the Spare to work , cost £120 and he’s getting us a new spare to match up for £130 , pretty expensive ping Meal

Hi Guys & Girls Here’s a Friday night classic With hearing about Keyless Car Fobs being copied & Car stolen , we’ve been putting our Keys in the Microwave Her indoors pinged a Meal for herself but also pinged my beep beep Keyless Fob ..... which as expected is now fooked I tried the spare...

He could have used RCBO’s if available to feed the new Circuits , but in a Metal Board imo