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Happy easter, did you get many eggs?? Okay so I goes to do a lead step flashing job where and old extension meets the main wall of a house. It is currently bodged with mortar: http://media.diynot.com/38000_37302_33434_85793707_thumb.jpg When I started to remove the mortar I revealed...

Agile, you the man. Just took it off again and it has a tear on the edge. This should nail it I hopes.

Hi all, boiler is doing my box. When i turn a hot tap on there is know hot water, however if i turn 2 to lt more flow through. It fires and we have heat. I have checked cold in filter and that is clean, I can see that the pin is not coming all the way out and activating the microswitch...

Hello everybody Need to reglaze a velux as students have damaged the internal pane. Trouble is I dont want to remove the gubbins to measure the glass as I am concerned this may fail whats left of it and I wont get my sealed unit the same day. My glass supplier has a list of some velux panes...

HI all, this dishwasher is doing my box in. It stopped last night and gave out 10 beeps, now it wont start. You try and start it nothing happens and you open the door, 10 beeps again. Now I assume this is an error code. this machine only has 2 buttons, on/off and program select. When i...

HI All, Student let season!! Got myself a decent little contract doing firedoors. This is know newbie to me however working with old 35mm frames is. The last time I fit 44mm door in a 35mm frame I chiselled the rebate to 44mm, took forever and I wasnt overly happy with the finish...

AH right, that makes sense. Absolutley not knocking what you are saying, coz now you've said it even I can see the problem. How come salamander dont encorperate this into their manual, as the pipes always come out the top of the pump and the go down to a shower. Thanks for your help.

the pipe runs to the pump down from the cold storage with just one bend and virtical all they way. The outlet comes out the top of the and down under the floor and then down the wall to the bathroom. (the cylinder and cold water storage is above the bathroom)

thanks for the reply, the iso's are fully open as for an airlock, I dont see how it could have one, if it did would it push through

Hi all, Installed a ct50, 100% as per manu instructions. The valve it feeds is a thermostatic vale which also says is fine for a pump. The head on the shower is a rain head. The pressure aint brill, but its not gonna be with 1.5bar on a rain head. The problem I have is it runs fine but when...

Hey all, I have been told by a very reliable source that when replacing a kitchen, building controls need to be notified. I've been on the net for an hour now and cant find any information that verifies this. Obviously they need to be involved for major electrical or knocking down walls...

I didnt plumb the flat. The hot water tank is in a room at the end and the hot water pipe runs through the concrete floor into the bathroom where under the bath it goes to the sink bath and through to the kitchen. I assume if there was ever a shower before this one was fitted then it would be...

Maybe someone knows of a pump more suited to the job for around £100

Hey all, Need to sort a problem out for a customer. They've got me round to finish there bathroom that the brother had already done most of. Including the plumbing. (see where this is going) The kitchen, bathroom, basin and shower are all mono block taps and nothing but a dribble comes...

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cheers woody, in that case then i will simply rebuild as it woz

Had a job enquiry, some one wants a wall rebuilding on the perimeter of there commercial premises. The wall is seperating the car park from the footpath/road. A car has hit and its moved it off its base. the wall is about 2 meters high and the section to be rebuilt is about 5m long. The client...

1st time nerves got me all carried away.

it is 4m, ive used 6 on one side and five on the other. does sound good

it is 4m, ive used 6 on one side and five on the other. does sound good