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Thanks for that. I am sure that must be some sort of record, placed post, received reply 4 minutes later, sorted installation within 1/2 hour of placing post. Cheers.

I have a (very) old Honeywell thermostat that I want to replace with a CM907 thermostat. I have the wiring diagram for the CM907 but not the old one. What I am finding a little confusing is that there appears to be only two wires needed for the CM907 but three wired into the old thermostat. I...

I am concerned about damaging the very old bricks, so wanted to avoid the instant grab ones. Any other ideas?

I am finishing a parquet floor am fitting a Scotia to hide the expansion gap. About half the wall around the room is very old brick (the house was built approx 1620) so I do not want to drill into the bricks etc. Has anyone got any idea how to attach the Scotia to the brick without causing...

Thanks for the reply. I had to replace a block as it became apparent that it was split along the edge and I had not noticed when I laid the floor, sanding expose the split. However when I replaced the block it stood proud by several mm so presumable this is about how much I have sanded off...

I have been sanding a reclaimed parquet Panga floor. I have used the 24 grit and have got a levelish floor now, ie non of the blocks are proud. However despite sanding quite a few times since the fkkir was level I cannot seem to get rid of these tiny flecks in the surface I thought they were...

Hi, I have just finished laying a Panga Panga parquet floor in my living room and dining room (a total of about 25M2) and would like some advice on a suitable finish to apply, and how best to apply it, after I sand it this weekend. I am hiring the sanding equipment from Thursday to Tuesday...

I am looking for a way to attach a K and a T Bracket to a cinder/breeze block wall in order to mount a 2" 15' aerial mast. I am worried that rawl plugs etc will not provide a secure enough anchor. BTW I do not have access to the other side of the wall. Would resin be suitable? The mast...

I have had to lift the previous layer of self levelling compound as it was loosed as it had been laid over some vinyl tiles that had started to lift. I now have a reasonably flat floor but one I think will need to a new layer of self levelling compound laid. However before I do that I will...

Do you mean because of heat? If so and you are using energy efficient bulbs or LEDs I am no expert but I cannot see a few watts being much or a problem, the old type bulbs maybe a nother kettle of fish.

I am about to lay a reclaimed parquet floor. Last year I did the living room this year I am doing my dining room. However the concrete surface in the dining room was cracked and loose so I have lifted previous surface what I presume was a self levelling compound. The surface underneath is...

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