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Hi, does anyone know of a good place for pyro tools online? Thanks

Hi, i'm after a cctv system for my parents business. Its an industrial unit where its required and they would like upto 4 camera's, 1 or 2 outside and 2 inside one being in a large walk in fridge and the other in a warehouse. I'm a spark myself but never installed cctv from scratch. I'm after...

Evening, I think this may be more of an electrical question but you plumbers may be better to ask to start with. I have a friend that has an under floor heating system. It consists of an 8 zone danfoss main controler of which 7 zones are in use. It have danfoss wireless stats and another...

If lights fall within zone 1 of a swimming pool they must be SELV. But, if they are IPx2 or IPx5 rated and covered by a 30mA RCD is this also acceptable? Thanks

Having not yet done my 17th I just wanted to ask a quick question. I know under the 16th you could not have a mains volt fan in zone 1 but an SELV fan was ok. Under the 17th, can you have a mains volt fan in zone one if it is protected by an RCD? Thanks

Having not yet done my 17th :? I just wanted to ask a quick question. I know under the 16th you could not have a mains volt fan in zone 1 but an SELV fan was ok. Under the 17th, can you have a mains volt fan in zone one if it is protected by an RCD? Thanks

Can anyone advise? My drain was blocked to my bathroom so I removed the U bends cleaned all the gunk out of them and I also used my cable rods to push up and down the 3m run of pipe. After a good roddin there was a load of lime scale that I dislodged. I picked out what I could but some of it...

I'm looking at fitting an alarm to my 2 bed flat. What system is best, what are the wireless systems like these days? I'm an electrician so these shouldn't be a proplem for me to install although I have not fitted one before. Ideally i'd still like to keep wiring to a minimum so not to have...

Hello I'm fitting a new washing machine. My old one only had a cold fill and now the new one i've got is hot and cold fill. I live in a ground floor flat and the pressure is really poor on the hot water. We fitted a hot water pump a few years ago and it works fine now. My question is, is it...

Hi all, I have fitted some LED lights today. The circuit consists of a power unit, then out from that to a 12V DC remote control unit and it also adjusts speed and colour of LED and then to a slave unit. Basically I have wired it all up but it doesn't operate. The LED's just stay one colour...

From what i gather the bearings have gone in my zanussi washing machine, its very noisy when spinning and also play in the drum (it moves up and down) Spoke to a repair company today who said that it probably wouldn't be worth repairing as they may have to take it away and can be expensive. Is...

I have a Zanussi electrolux washing machine thats about 3 years old. Its started making a grainy noise when spinning ( noisier the bigger the load). Is this the bearings going? It doesn't make this noise when its washing. Is this repairable? Any advise would be great. Thanks

I've been told by a someone that they have seen a dome type fitting with an inbuilt pir. I Have looked on the net and can't find anything. The only fittings that i have heard of with an inbuilt pir are exterior lights. Has anybody ever seen them? I'm looking for any type of interior wall light...

Can anyone help. We live in a flat where the heating and hot water is fed via communal boiler. We have a leak in the basement 2 days ago and and plumbers fixed it. The leak was on the main riser on either the flow or return. They have since fixed it and put the supply back on but we still...

Evening, i have a towel rail in my bathroom. The chrome pipes that feed it have the smallest drip when the rail is switched off. The drip is coming from the compression elbow and leaves a small puddle on the floor which is annoying me now. I don't want to drain down the towel rail for a little...

Just want to see what other peoples views are. I have a job where the client wants the common area lights on 24 hours. I suggested to put them on push timers or time clock but they specifically want them on 24/7. So because of this lights don't like to last as long and may cause problems in...

Evening all. Can anyone help. I have had this dishwasher for a year or so and ever since it was installed the door won't stay open unless the draw is out to weight it down. It flys up so quick and can be quite dangerous. Is there a way of adjusting it. Its a indicite dishwasher if that...

hi can anyone help me with this. I have a lighting circuit with 2 x 58w fluorescent fittings and 5 x 36w fluorescent fittings. Obviously being a fluorescent load its not as simple as adding up the wattage. Its being controled via a Elkay 320A timer switch and just want to know if the switch...

Afternoon. Just a quick question. I need to run a new ring main in my house back to the DB. The only problem is that there is no route back to the DB without huge damage to tiled floors. My soloution is if its allowed is to run the ring main from the DB outside allong under the patio for 3...

I'm in the process of tiling around my bath. I've put a level batten along the wall to take the wait of the tiles until the adisive goes off. I need to fit a half tile to where my batten is but obviously cant do this until the tiles are fully stuck in place. On my bag of adisive it doesn't...