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Thanks for the advice Dec

I want to paint my house windows on the outside, they were painted from new approx 3-5 years ago i think. the paintwork is in pretty good order but has faded especially on south facing windows and the wood is faintly show on some of the sills, but no flaking. Is it advisable to undercoat or will...

Thanks for the help, though a little unsure how the extendable tails fit?

Hi, Can anyone tell if it is still possible to buy a radiator at 1450mm width? i would like to replace one in a 25 year old property but notice that the nearest sizes are either 1400 or 1600mm. Thanks

Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows if there is a particular distance from a bathroom fan that the 3 pole isolator needs to be mounted within?

Hi, Can anyone tell me if fitting 2 pushfit elbows 2 or 3 inches apart to go into a thermostatic shower, will reduce the flow/pressure too much? its a combi boiler.

Hi, Was wondering if someone could tell me if there is still a need for earth bonding the central heating pipework in a domestic property. I know some of the regs have changed since the 17th edition came out and the house has a fully loaded RCD consumer unit now fitted. If so, is 6mm cable...

Thanks for all the input, appreciated.

yes, was just re-wired. Had quite a lot of other work done to. Suppose the best thing to do would be use the radio linked detectors?

Was wondering if after a property has had a re-wire, is it regs that smoke alarms need to be interconnected ? Thanks

Was wondering if after a property has had a re-wire, is it regs that smoke alarms need to be interconnected ? Thanks

Great, thanks for that. Much appreciated

I want to fit a new toilet cistern, but the inlet water supply pipework needs to be altered. The issue i've got is that the house hot water is fed from a tank and last time i changed the kitchen taps i had to drain the system and when i re-instated the water had issues with no pressure, this was...

Can anyone let me know what the best way of going about installing a 3 phase supply to my lock up, i've included a photo of the main incoming supply as it is, but as this is only single phase will i need to contact my local electric supplier or can an electrician tap off what is already there?

Appreciate the reply, i timed it and it produced roughly 9 litres in a minute so understand that should be fine, thanks again

Hi, I'm wanting to buy a thermostatic shower that requires a min hot water flow rate of 3 litres/min, checking my combi boiler manual it says it has a min 2.5 litres/min . Would this still be o.k to operate it?