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    connecting shower to dis board??

    hey all is it possible to connect a 8.5 kw shower running on 10mm cable direct to a disboard protected by RCD and MCB at 40A? or do i have to mess about ftting external RCD Cheers.. Gen
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    wall to plaster

    hey all I've just bricked up a hole where my fire used to be and now I want to plaster it. I've not plastered before so I'm looking for advice , do's and fonts plus any tips Ive got some ready made plaster from b&q so I don't have to mess about mixing. When I opened the tub up 2 have a look...
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    super charger & turbo?

    hey all Just a random thought that popped in2 my head but I done know the answer What is the differance between a turbo and a super charger? How do they both work??? Many thanks Chris
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    Amber thermostatic mixer shower (poor hot water pressure)

    Hey all. i need some advice on this little problem.. the problem is that there is an amber thermostatic panel shower that has been fitted many months ago on a open vented system with no shower pump... the most surprising thing i was told is that it was working on both hot and cold water...
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    Powerflush to sort out poor flow rate. now boiler locks out

    Hey all... I've got my self a season pass at a customers house atm.. started off with a nice easy job of fitting a couple of rads.. fitted the rads got everything nice and hot.. gets a call few days later some of the rads of cold... i beat the life out of them and they start to get...
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    Where's you're stop cock miss??

    this is funny to me now but I'm still winding my self up. had a nice easy job today after about a month of madness with installs etc... all the job was... Hang a rad in bath room Fit new taps to basin, bath Fit new waste to bath and basin Fit new handle to toilet rad goes in fine...
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    160GB Hard Drive.. windows xp says 127GB Wheres 33GB gone?

    as the subject says.... got a Hard Drive from a local dealer... says on the tin 160gb.. format it. bios says 160, windows says 30 gb :shock: take it out and format it in my brothers computer.. now says 127GB?? am i doing something wrong or have i picked up a dud hard disc?? Cheers...
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    Ravenheat The white star........ dead

    just been to a call out 2day ravenheat white star Gc No 47 581 30 there is gas and power getting to the boiler little green light comes on and clock has power run the hot tap.... nothing boiler does not fire up.. try to turn the boiler on for CH ... just makes a click.. nothing as...
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    What would YOU charge??????????

    Need some ideas so I don’t under sell or over price my self… Imagine you don’t have much work coming in at the moment and you really need the money on the following jobs. What would you price them at??? Plumbing Full bathroom suite plus tiling...
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    Water Test Kits???

    Hey all i need a water test kit due to the fact i'm issuing a CP34 for a customer .. not sure what type of kit to buy.. so i need some suggestions i need it to cover hardness (ppm) pH Chloride (ppm) Copper (ppm) Iron (ppm) many thanks dudes :wink:
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    Servowarm poor hotwater

    hey all ready for the long story?? ok been to a job today to powerflush a system, customer not getting much hot water, central heating is fine.... flushed the system, no problem, come to try the hot water again... still poor... it has a manual diverter valve when u swap it to hot...
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    Ford Transit Body Repair

    hey all, i've got a ford transit with the usual rust that i want to sort out the problem is going to a local body shop and getting quoted £1600 + the lowest i've got it down to is £800 which is still to much for what the van is worth... i dont mind paying baout 200 ish for a respray so my...
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    ford transit 1999 SWB first start trouble

    hey all i've had my tranny now for about 3 months, i've had it in for a service, replaced the bat etc.. the problem is when it's cold outside it just wont start!!! it's direct injection diesel and it always sounds like theres not enough power to get it going :( i thought about renewing the...
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    HP Pavilion ze4500 slow processor

    hey all i've got a pavilion ze4500 the processor speed is a 1.8ghz confirmed in bios but for some reason windows xp says it's only a 519mhz any help guys?!?! cheers
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    Ford transit 1999 SWB tyre pressure

    does anyone know what the PSI is for front and back?!?!?! they are starting to look a little flat :shock:
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    Mixer tap problems!

    hey all i've just installed a mixer tap from wickes and it has been working fine for the last 3 months... but now it's started to become loose =[ does anyone have some ideas on how i can stop this from happening again when i strip my cupboard out to tighten it up again?!?
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    Air coming out of hot tap

    Hello all i've got a friend that has been complaining that when he runs his hot tap either down stairs or up in his bathroom that it was running and cutting in with air. when i went to look at his system i found that the vent pipe on his F + E tank was sucking in air.. when i placed my hand...
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    Blow off from hot water cistren

    hey all a friend of mine asked me for some advice on his system boiler.. when his DHW or CH is running his blow from his stored hot water into his F + E tank starts to run, and apparently makes a bit of a noise.. i haven't been down to have a look yet, but i was thinkin along the lines of...
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    British Gas Service (time taken 15 minutes)

    Hey all ive just joined this forum on the advice of a friend. but anyway to the point... just had my system boiler service by british gas today, it was installed a few years ago and i took out exteneded cover that they offer y'know breakdowns etc... anyway i've been doing a city and...
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