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    Not enough water in cistern

    Yes, I can see this awkwardly positioned grub screw, I'll try moving the float up, or possibly down. Thanks for your help connelsey
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    Not enough water in cistern

    I've inherited this new type of float valve, which I haven't come across before, how do I increase the amount of water in the cistern to clear waste? Please view image http://flickr.com/photos/8027143@N04/2506527628/ Thanks in advance connelsey
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    W.C. cistern leak

    Thanks for your help here Chris, I'll give it a clean out with an old tooth bush.
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    W.C. cistern leak

    Following a burst water main down my road a week ago. My cistern has started to leak despite having adjusted the float arm downwards and replacing the washer for the ball valve. I've tied up the float arm and can still see a small drip entering the cistern. Can anyone suggest why this...
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    Bathroom light with cord pull switch problem!

    Surprise surprise, this light switch of mine is now working!! However, I don't expect it will last for very long, perhaps until my next steam bath. So now best can I prevent this from happening again? Thanks for everyone's help and advice
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    Bathroom light with cord pull switch problem!

    Depends if you know what your doing and can prove the electric is actually off Thanks Rocky, how would I set about proving electric is totally off?
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    Bathroom light with cord pull switch problem!

    I don't now best to answer this question, it looks just like a bathroom cord light switch to me!! Please take a look at my photo showing light fitting. http://flickr.com/photos/8027143@N04/2234703760/in/photostream/ However is it save, is it not, to replace switch or whatever once mains...
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    Bathroom light with cord pull switch problem!

    Replace the pull switch - the're only a couple of quid! Thanks for your reply luminaire - The cord disappears into the centre of the rose fitting. Do I need to remove the rose fitting from the ceiling to reach and remove the old cord, before replacing with a new pull switch? Is a pull...
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    Bathroom light with cord pull switch problem!

    My bathroom light cord has been a problem over many years! This has occurred following a steamy bath, so I've assumed that condensation was the cause. This always resolved itself within an hour, when the cord could then be successfully pulled off or on. Then last week the problem happened...
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