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    Megaflow - insufficient hot water amount

    I have an issue with a Megaflow direct unvented hot water cylinder with the lower immersion heater powered by economy 7 and the upper one by a limited time booster switch. The booster was rarely required. It was operating satisfactorily up until I had a shower valve replaced. Since then it runs...
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    Drain crossing Drain

    I have the situation where two deep sewers (1.8m below ground level), foul and surface water cross my property and I want to route a much shallower drain across them. Can there be any objection to this either technically or with regulations?
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    Fire Proofing Domestic Garage Roof

    Does a domestic flat garage timber roof, attached to a conventionally constructed house, need to be have a fire resistance under the building regs?
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    Hot water ring pipe system

    I HAVE A LONG DEAD LEG ON MY HOT WATER SYSTEM. IT HAS BEEN SUGGESTED THAT I INSTALL A RING PIPE SYSTEM. HOW DO I DO THIS? HOW DO I CONNECT THE RETURN TO THE DIRECT CYLINDER? DO I NEED A PUMP AND IF SO HOW DO I SIZE THIS? WHAT CONTROLS ARE NEEDED? ANY ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
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    Ply sheathing to floors

    Should I use any special type of nail for fixing 6mm ply to timber floorboards?
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    Earth-neutral contact trips RCD

    Whilst changing a broken socket outlet with the circuit breaker switched off the neutral cable made contact with the earth cable and the main RCD on the meter side of the consumer units tripped out leaving me in the dark both literally and wondering if there was some kind of fault and if so what...
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