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    CAT6 cable, shielded or unshielded

    I am in the process of installing a Reolink CCTV system in my home. So far I have run 3 cat6 UTP cables to 3 cameras but I am stuck on my cable run for a video doorbell. This run will have to run alongside a ring main circuit and the lighting circuit as well as various light switch wires. I...
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    Replacing internet/phone line into house.

    My phone line comes into my house in the lounge window cill. This isn't ideal and is ugly. When I moved in and had the wifi installed the fitter told me I could move it by installing a new cable from the point it connects to the outside of my house and run a new cable to wherever I needed. I was...
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    3 chimneys in one fireplace?

    Hi, I’ve been knocking out the old fireplace in my living room to replace a previously broken lintel and install a wood burner. In doing so I’ve noticed what looks like 3 chimneys in the fireplace. There’s the central flue which is what I’d expect but a 4” cast iron pipe to the left, looks to...
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    wall insulation recommendations

    Hi, New here and this is my first post. Over the last almost year I have been renovating my first home. On the side of the house is a small extension that has a single skin brick wall half way up and then timber frame the rest until a tiled roof. There is no insulation and the room gets very hot...
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