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    LED Floor Uplighter with Reading Light

    I have one of those floor lamps which has an uplighter and a reading lamp on a flexible arm, these are both LED. As I was going to bed the other night, I noticed that the reading lamp had a slight glow even though it was switched off. I turned the lamp off at the mains socket and it went away...
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    Worcester Heatslave 12/14

    Hi All, May be requiring a new oil-fired combi boiler to replace the above. Any recommendations please? Chris
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    Which HIVE product

    Hi All, As HIVE appear to be particularly unhelpful, can any of you guys/gals tell me which HIVE product (or alternative brand) I need. I have an oil-fired combi boiler (therefore no hot water to control) and just want to be able to check and set the heating thermostat and maybe heating...
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    Three questions really........

    Hi All, I am moving into a house soon which has an oil-fired combi boiler. 1. Is there a HIVE product which will work with this to control the heating? 2. If so, is this a DIY job or do I need an OFTEC engineer to install it to replace the existing thermostat? 3. If I need one, can anyone...
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    Lost Sky Channels

    We seem to have lost a number of channels recently to either a heavily pixellated picture or the "No Signal" page. Can't get BBC1, ITV, none of the Sports channels except Sky Sports News, Channel4 and Channel 5 is fine as are most of the others. We're running a Sky Q box with the standard...
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    Moving into house

    I am moving into a house which has been unoccupied for just over twelve months, is there anything I need to look out for in terms of waste/soil pipes being dried out or any other potential plumbing issues? TIA Chris
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    Damp

    Hi all, We have a bedroom (occupied) which has three external walls, one window and a radiator below the window. It has always been regarded as a "cold room". We have now noticed damp and black mold in both corners where the external walls meet at the base of the walls near the skirting and...
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    Ideal Classic FF250 issues

    Every couple of weeks we have a situation where it sounds like a train is being driven through the house, pipes banging and what sounds like water boiling. After this happens the reset button on the side of the boiler pops-out and after 30 seconds or so can be reset by pressing it back in. A...
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