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Hi, I just had my alarm call me whilst I am away, luckily I have CCTV so was able to check the property. Low and Behold nothing untoward, this has happened now on 3 occasions and is starting to get very annoying. I can't work out what is causing the PIR to go off, we have been away from the...

I am laying a new patio in my back garden 30sq meters. I've put down about 3 jumbo bags of MOT type 1, on top of that I have 1inch of sharp sand. I have managed to lay one side of the garden top to bottom. Unfortunately I had a problem at the bottom end of the garden when it started to rain, on...

I am laying a new patio in my back garden 30sq meters. I've put down about 3 jumbo bags of MOT type 1, on top of that I have 1inch of sharp sand. I have managed to lay one side of the garden top to bottom. Unfortunately I had a problem at the bottom end of the garden when it started to rain, on...

Hi I am looking to install new paving. I am rookie and would appreciate some advice. My dilema is, some of the garden already has some council paving some of it has stones other parts are just soil. I was planning on putting some MOT over the top and then lay the new slabs on top of sharp...

Hi, my sink tap has developed a grating sound every time you use it. also it seems a lot stiffer. I have taken the tap head of but now a little unsure how to access the cartridge, do I need a special tool to get to it. Ive attached pictures [/img]

Hi I have an IDEAL E-Type RS - 35N boiler its been running perfectly fine for the past year and a half. This morning it started to play up. The are a couple of symtoms to this problem. 1. When the timer is on constant and on Water it fires up the bolier and everything seems to be ok but...

Hi, can anyone tell me how I can turn on my IDEAL E-Type RS - 35N boiler on manually as the SM350 doesnt seem to be switching it on?

Hi I am hoping someone can help me, I have a floor standing ideal boiler which is run from a switchmaster 350. This is has been running fine for ages without any problems but as of yesterday when i switch the timer on it doesn't do anything.Normally you can hear the noise of the timer turning...

Hi I am looking to upgrade my old floor standing boiler to a baxi dua tech 28kw boiler. I have a one pipe system and the plumber sales guy has advised that i should upgrade to a 2 pipe system. Is it a real problem just adding the boiler to the one pipe system? I have been given a quote of...

I had a plumber over fixing in a shower for me. When turning off the mains stop tap outside the house he ended up snapping of the tap head just leaving the spindle. I called out the water board who said it's nothing to do with them but as a mater of courtesy they switched on the water. I left...

I have grey waste pipe which is around 135 mm diameter but i cant find a connector fir it anywhere. All the connectors seem to be arround 110 mm. Any obe know where i can get the larger connector preferable s bend or flexible or a reducer. Ta

Hi, I have elson hot water tank and would like to know if anyone has managed to fit a shower pump on to one of these. The tank states its is 135 ltrs. will this be enough to power a mixer shower? I was thinking about installing a salamander RSP50, my concern is that there wont be enough water...

Hi I am looking to have a Salamander RSP50 installed. I have a indirect hot water tank, but it appears to have a big square box round it and I can see any fitting at the top of it. there are are 2 pipes coming out of the side of it one big and one small and another big pipe coming out of the...