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guys im after some advice. around 6 months ago ceiling switch for shower packed up. replaced it and all was fine. now today same thing has happened. replaced again and all fine. however this time when i removed the faulty switch it smelt and on further investigation all the terminals were black...

smoke is at the switch. it happened when switch was on and off

that post is not too clear. is the unit on the limit. i.e. need a 50 amp pullcord ? or is it because connections are dirty and loose. if it is because connections are dirty and loose can i reuse the new pullcord and just clean up wires and make sure they are tight

can any one help ? have a triton ivory II 9.5W elec shower. smelt burning and got smoke out of pullcord housing yesterday. assumed pullcord fault. have replaced with a new 45amp pullcord. same thing has happened. smoke and fuse trips at consumer unit. any reason why ? im not the best with...

resealed bath on wednesday. put new sealant over old sealant. its now saturday and have noticed old sealant has now turned to squishy substance and bath is leaking again. is this because i didnt remove old silicone before sealing with new silicone. how do i fix this problem ?

currently have a 10' x 30' lean to/car port on side of my house. want to convert it to a more permanant brick or blockbuilt garage. any ideas how much this may cost ? i dont want to get ripped off. i already have the garage door.

i currently have a lean to/car port on side of my house. i want to take this down and make a more solid brick or block built garage. do i need any permission for this ?

my washing machine wont take the softner out of the powder drawer. any ideas why ? any suggestions would be appriciated

could any one out there give me a ballpark figure how much a single storey 30'x10' extension to the side of my house might cost. nothing fancy 3 walls and a roof. maybe 2 windows.

guys i have an internal doorway that measures 810mm x 2010mm. what size wooden door can i buy to fit. all doors i have seen are either to small or to big (trimming the bigger doors would mean taking a lot of the edges) am i just being thick ?

only 40 degree. ill try hotter and see if heater working. if not heater any other ideas ?

not sure. how do i check ? i thought if the heater didnt work the machine wold constantley run and wont change to rinse until the stat reaches correct temp ?

can any one help, my clothes dont come out of the washing machine clean. machine fills. takes powder, drum turns, pump works, machine is emptying, cycles appear to be running, so why are the clothes dirty ? help please.

ok, cheers

that sounds expensive and like it could be a complicated repair

expansion vessell has water coming out not air. what does this mean?

ok so how do i know if the vessel is knackered or needs recharging?

is the blowoff like the overflow

have a worcesteer combi. water pressure keeps dropping. cant find any leaks on system. have to keep topping up water from refill loop

turned it off because boiler keeps trying to fire up constantly but isnt staying on. worried it could damage boiler further or worse!