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    My Kitchen is FREEZING!!!

    insulation is that horrible stuff that's used in lofts, not very thick, maybe 2 inches, can't access the roof space, they never put a loft hatch in when they put the ceiling up, don't spend much time in the kitchen, only cooking, making tea, washing up etc, also forgot to mention that the back...
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    My Kitchen is FREEZING!!!

    thanks the kitchen is 13 ft x 9 ft, with 3 outside walls, the end wall where i would like to mount a wall heater is single brick i believe, half has been dry lined with insulation in between, and half has the plaster board stuck straight to the brick with a single glazed wood window in it...
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    My Kitchen is FREEZING!!!

    Hello, hope someone can give me some helpful advice here, i live in a victorian terrace with the kitchen off the dining room, the kitchen is single storey but does not have a radiator and it is freezing in there whats the best method to heat the room? it has to be electric so i've been...
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    Spur off radial fcu

    Hi, currently i have a 32a mcb (protected by the rcd on the cu) feeding a 13a fcu which is in my kitchen, which then goes to a swa cable which runs down my garden to my garage, the circuit is a radial circuit and the garage is the only thing on the circuit (so far), can i spur off this fcu (feed...
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    PIR 500w Security light cable

    any ideas people??
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    PIR 500w Security light cable

    is my cable ok to use then? is pvc better than rubber for outside? i think i've worked out how and where i want my light, can i run this past you guys: currently i have a 32a mcb (protected by the rcd on the cu) feeding a 13a fcu which is in my kitchen, which then goes to a swa cable which...
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    PIR 500w Security light cable

    can i add, the flex i want to use is H05VV-F 3G 1.5mm and in the instructions to the light it says to use H05RN-F 3G 1.0mm????? is mine better or worse?
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    PIR 500w Security light cable

    hope someone can help me with this i want to install a security light to the outside wall in my garden, my question is what is the best cable to use? i have looked every where and can't find the answer i have 1.5mm twin and earth, 2.5mm twin and earth and 1.5mm 3 core flex which is rated...
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    radio fascia

    does this sound like your fault? i work for ford and it was a recall Should a customer express concern that too much air is entering the footwell from the heater housing when the air distribution switch is set to "Windshield", the probable cause is an incorrect setting of the air...
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    brakes binding mondeo mk3 2002

    it sounds like the o/s outer pad is still catching, i assume you have cleaned all the rust and brake dust off the pads, and the pad carriers (best with a file) if you have i would suggest a new set of pads as ford are revising them constantly for this problem, also check the caliper sliding...
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    corsa 16v cam belt broke

    it is an interference engine meaning that the pistons would have hit the valves when the belt broke, how many and how bad all depends on the speed the engine was doing i've had many jobs where cambelts break and every time i just fit a new belt 1st to see if there is any other damage and 99%...
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    Bathroom lighting

    cheers, the bottom of the light is 2.32m from the floor so just out and the light it slightly to the right of the edge of the bath so it just falls into zone 2 so at least i don't need to worry about an rcd, but will defo pop into b&q tomorrow to get an ip44 light, cheers for all your help
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    Bathroom lighting

    cheers for your advice, the ceiling is higher than 2.25m but from the base of the bath to the lowest point on the light is less than that which is where i thought i was supposed to measure from, will definately buy an ipx4 light tomorrow before anyone else uses the shower another quick...
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    Bathroom lighting

    Hi, i've just fitted a shower into my bathroom and upon taking my first shower i looked up to see the water spray covering the light fitting, i don't know what sort of light it is but it looks very cheap and nasty (was here before i moved in) and its 240v, with 3 halogen bulbs which you can...
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    Shower Pump choice

    i have a ct50 and it is very very quiet, would recommend
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    Moving Toilet

    will i need a special toilet with the waste pipe coming out to the side rather than straight out? is it just a matter of drilling a hole through, spinning the soil stack joint round and reconnecting? or will i need anything else? thanks for your reply
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    Moving Toilet

    try it now
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    Moving Toilet

    Hi, I want to move my toilet 90 degrees so it is out of the way next to a chimney brest, the problem i have is the soil stack location, here is a photo of the toilet as it is now http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w79/lloydsno1/PIC_0006.jpg ideally i would like to put it in the corner near...
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    1997 Ford Escort 1.8D Van.

    whats the battery like? sounds like it might be on its last legs put your meter across the terminals and get your wife to start it, if the volts drop below 6 volts replace the battery
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    why does my car feel like i'm pushing and releasing the acce

    what vehicle is it? make model, engine size year?
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