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I am after some 12v strip lighting to replace the halogens in the back of my van. Could I replace them with LED or flourescent types without worrying about battery life? I have a Transit, which I beleive, has two large batteries for inverters etc etc. Any advice would be great. :D

Quick question for the Pro's :wink: I need to replace an integral timer in the above boiler, does the same timer fit all compact variants? Also does anyone know where I can buy one? (Had a quick look and couldn't find any digital ones) Thanks in advance :D

Just this morning I noticed that (as you look side on) to the stair case this small triangular solid wall has moved back almost an inch. Not sure why it has moved, I think its been built on top of floorboards. Is it loadbearing? Could I just remove it and rebuild a stud wall? I'm assuming...

Does anyone else feel £60 is a tad on the low side?! :shock: Its fine though because he spurred off the light switch :D

Are the boards universal? Do they fit in all the 'standard' mantel units? (Someone forgot to measure up :wink: ) And do RCBO's fit into them ok? Thanks in advance :D

Is there a quicker way to drain cylinders in flats? Ive resorted to draining off into the toilet, then aqua vac-ing the bottom 12inches out (which takes forever!). I thought about buying a small pump to push the water either down a toilet or into the outside drains (which are a long way...

I have a job that needs a preferably 6 inch bathroom fan. Can anyone recommend a good make? i've used Manrose in the past and thought they were noisy crap. Thanks

I have recently left a company and changed to self employed, so I can pick and choose who to work for etc. I am in the process of getting an accountant but in the mean time I need to invoice a company for a days work, so what do I have to do about the tax? I read that if your not vat...

I have recently quit my job on the cards and am joining a new company which want me to sort P.L and registration with governing body etc... I have been clicking around reguarding the insurance and have had a few quotes around the £120 to £150 a year mark. Including £2500 tools cover. Now...

Hi guys, I am after a dual RCD board as narrow as possible. I have seen the Crabtree 2 bank split load board, but none with two RCDS. My other options is use two Proteus (ergh) modular's and click two RCD incomer boards together one above the other. Whats the thoughts on not having one...

Hi guys, am after some advice about changing an old primatic system to fully pumped s/y plan. I realise I will need an indirect cylinder, pump, cyl stat and valve (s). I have a few questions, is it worth upgrading? And I don't understand where the feed and vent will be tee'd in. In the cyl...

Hi guys, have been talked into sitting the AM2 exam next week and have a query with PFC. Do you just test each phase to earth, then each phase to neutral? I seem to remember having to double a figure, but I can't remember to be honest. Cheers for you help

Does anyone have any knowledge of solar panels being used on a communal roof with a twin coil cylinder in each flat?