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I will certainly try putting a temporary cable between FCU and light - cant imagine how cable could have become damaged though - as I said, I pulled it from it's trunking and there were no visible signs of damage. Dont worry I always switch the mains off before I touch anything! :D

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I have a light in my utility room that was working fine and has suddenly stopped working. It did not go off with a flash, the fuse board was not tripped and the bulbs are all ok. The wiring is as per the attached pic. The double socket works ok so everythng in the series to this point must...

Not a balancing problem as if I turn off all other rads except cold ones they still dont get hot.

So my rads in my kids bedrooms are still cold - here is what I have tried - hoping someone can help as I am baffled. 5 rads downstairs all ok. 6 rads upstairs, 4 ok, 2 cold. rads do not have TRV - just old pegler terrier turn valves wich are free. boiler is a Vokera combi. WHat I have done...

Ok, thanks for the advice.

Thanks - so what you are saying is dont use the PVA I have left over from the plastering and the unibond adhesive and grout left over from tiling my bathroom floor - get some proper stuff instead? I've a feeling these products are going to cost more than the tiles and I will use 10% of the...

There is plenty of clearance for the door. Thanks. BTW, what is sbr? Were do I get this trade stuff then - a builders yard? I have Jewsons and Keyline close by.....

Ok - so the porch in my new house has blue ceramic floor tiles. The missus wants beige ceramic floor tiles and I dont really want to lift the existing ones. No one seems to be able to give me a straight answer about whether it is possible/sensible to tile on top of the existing tiles (nice...

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Apologies- I have to admit I have not read all of therules and the thing that I find confusing is the cross over of topics. I managed to get good but different answers from both posts. I hope no one was hurt or offended by my actions and I promise never to do it again!

That is my thinkning. Cheers

Where would the aav go? outside?

Hi, I am in the process of converting part of the back of my garage into a utility room and this involves plumbing in a wahing machine. I have the water supply sorted and planned to run the waste into a standpipe which joings the waste from the utility room sink (via 40mm swept tee). the...

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I know there are threads on this already, but most seem to focus on solid wood units. Mine are the typical B&Q melamine type. These units are in my utility room so dont have to be perect but dont want them to look a mess. So the questions are - what type of prep is needed (sanding? primer?) ...

Think I can manage that! thanks for your help - fingers crossed!

thats looking like the best option. If I ca get hot water through the valves then it must be some kind of blockage in the radiator - how do I clear?