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Hi, anyone offer any me advice on how to connect the Black wire back to this connection, or replace the connection. It's on an illuminated LED Mirror, it must have been crimped, as I push it back into place it just keeps coming out. Many Thanks.

Hi all, would it be suitable to use a piece of 32mm/40mm plumbing waste pipe put through the side of my chimney breast just to keep fire opening aired out. Cover externally with a small round vent. Many Thanks.

Hi all, would it be suitable to use a piece of 32mm/40mm plumbing waste pipe put through the side of my chimney breast just to keep fire opening aired out. Cover externally with a small round vent. Many Thanks.

Hi all, currently had gas fire removed, gas disconnected. I'm wanting to board the fire opening to put a stand alone electric stove in. Can I vent the chimney from the side of the chimney breast rather than have the vent in the opening? Many Thanks.

Hi all, anyone enlighten me what this is on the roof? it appears as if the front is broken, can they be repaired or replaced? It's directly above the bathroom so I was thinking it was soil pipe related. Many Thanks.

Hi all, old Gas Fire removed, isolated etc. How to I go about lining the opening to take a small free standing electric stove. To the right of the opening is the brick, to the left there is a recess. I'd need it covered from above also to stop any existing soot falling. Was thinking of a vent on...

I have a very small area behind a door that needs a little self Leveling compound on it. I was wondering if I could prime it with SBR? by the way the floor is concrete. Many Thanks.

Hi all, recently removed a Gas fire from fireplace, how do you go about making some type of removable frame that can be boarded to allow a small electric heater to be recessed in the existing opening. Many Thanks.

Hi all, I have a 100mm round hole in an internal cavity wall, what's the best approach to fill this to the thickness of the brick? Thanks in advance.

Hi all, moved cooker cable from behind the back of the cooker, hoping to reposition the switch to the side of the cooker. The wiring is on a flat roof kitchen extension so only accessible from below. How do I get around the joist in the photo so I can chase new route down the wall? They'll be a...

Is there a way you can move this extractor hole over to the right so it's central for a cooker hood. Was thinking of filling the old hole in and have the kitchen fitters make a new one. Thanks in advance.

Any idea what could be causing this on the plastered surface? It's gradually appeared over time. It's on a chimney breast wall which has no other issues. What's the best remedy to sort it? Thanks in advance

Any idea what could be causing this on the plastered surface? It's gradually appeared over time. It's on a chimney breast wall which has no other issues. What's the best remedy to sort it? Thanks in advance.

Hi All, a small query, could this be removed and replaced with a 3 pin plug as we only require the steady mode, I can't see anything about it being DC output, many thanks in advance.

How can I run this cable directly down into conservatory? It's gonna be for fibre broadband, less bends the better. As it is now it goes under the flashing and down between house and added conservatory. Many Thanks Brian.

Hi folks, can you offer any advice on the following. I'm planning on tiling kitchen floor but there is a trench containg 2 x 15mm copper pipes, the top of the trench is finished off with a wooden board. What's best to protect these pipes so I can remove the wood and cement over before tiling...

Hi all, I looking to fit a battern light onto a ceiling that's been cladded with upvc, I've attached the type of lamp I'm planning on. Which is the best way to connect to the mains? I was thinking of a lighting wago box pushed up behind the ceiling behind the light. These fittings have flex pre...

I've just removed a very old cooker back box from a kitchen wall. The wall is a Thermalite cavity structure, on removal of the box I'm left with a gaping hole that goes right into the cavity. How do I make this good please? Was thinking of patching in with Thermal Insulation Board, leaving...

Random question, I'm renewing a Cooker switch and a Cooker outlet plate, neither of the back boxes are not earthed (both metal). It states in some q&a there's no need to earth the back box. 6.00mm Cooker cable has an earth of 2.5mm, could I use a length of 2.5mm cable stripped of it's...

Hi all, currently have a 100mm hole in thermalite block, what's the best way to increase this to 150mm (for a cooker hood)? 1. I've read to stich drill and chip away 2. Cut away with Pad Saw I thought of cutting square, insert round pipe and make good in the 4 corners. Any advice appreciated...