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Hi there, I had a similar problem and found this on TLC's website that may be of use to you. They claim "Our dimmers have been re-rated for GU10 Lamps and are able to dim GU10 lamps to the wattage stated on the dimmer". FOR SOME OF THEM ONLY...

Hi there, thanks for taking the time to read this. It may seem strange - or am I putting 2 and 2 togther to get 10? About 5 months ago our new Triton Mixer shower (not electric) started to drip. Called the plumber who changed it for a new unit (I had tried changing the o-rings but no joy)...

Thanks everybody for the constructive help and discussion. Will let you know how I get on!

That was quick thanks. Glad I seemed to have got the right idea, but best get somebody in because it has just gone past by understanding (I get continuity - but not the other bits!)

Hi, thanks for taking the time to read this! I have looked throught the forums and have worked out (I think) that the following would be accpetable (if not ideal) - please correct me if I am wrong. I live in a new build house (summer 2005) where the garage is connected to the house. There...

Thanks and noted - time to change my plan!

Hi there, justa quickie - I am about to floor my loft and there are a number of wires (mostly for the lighting circuit) that cross over beams. What is the best (normal / good practice) way of handling these, is it to 'chip' out a small part of the beam and sit the wire in the newly made...

Hi, This might seem strange, (not this bit ...) we have a gas fire and the back to the fire has a material like feel and is coated in a sooty type finish (the fire is brand new). In dusting the fire the back material has been scuffed and th 'black' rubbed off and now looks bad. Can...

Hi there, thanks for having a read of this. I recently moved house and the garage has a damp course, some sort of membrain (1 brick level above the concrete floor - is this normal?). I noticed that a damp patch was occuring on the floor by the 'personnel' door. The buidlers returned and...

I had the same problem in my new place. I brought a neon tester screwdriver and found one is a constant live, one the switched live and needless to say the other two netural and earth. With the neon tester I could determine the switched live (also look at the back of the switch?) and the...

Hi there, I have just moved house and have fitted a florescent light in the loft, which is connected in to a ceiling rose from the floor below. All works fine. However as the loft is long, it is dark at one end and I would like to add an additional light. Can this be be connected directly to...