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Someone thats not a plumber / heating engineer that wants to increase the temp of a room.

Hi D_Hailsham, Thanks for the Balancing info - i'll give that a go. Andrew

Thank you ChewChew, Yes i comtemplated moving the VRC to the hallway but i dont want to start chasing out the backbox into the wall again ideally Plus the missus finds the VRC a bit tricky to operate whereas the VR81 looks a lot simplier and more like a traditional thermostat I think i will go...

I've had a VRC 430 for a number of years but only really just getting round to configuring it correctly now that the missus is nagging me about the cold upstairs and the kids waking up in the night Currently its mounted into the wall in the living room and set to Thermostat mode with a curve of...

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Hi Frank, Salt glaze i would imagine, no brick surround its ground level

Any advice on capping a surface drain prior to laying an oversite for a conservatory I have two drains to the rear of the property both are gully types with a grid and collect rainwater and currently have feeds entering them from the bathroom and kitchen waste these feeds are being moved...

Whats up Wakey? What's with the face

Thanks Stem, I'm not so worried about the heating system, I will be going independent and underfloor regardless, im keeping outside of the LABC on most accounts with the overall build. Andrew

Hi All, I just came up the following spec for the oversite of my 6x3m conservatory I'm looking to install a wet heating system with a 65mm thermal screed before tiling / laminating Does it look spot on or am i being too cautious with the thickness of the insulation and multiple vapor...

Any help would be great, thanks

:) i know, will do my best to tidy them up by hand, its how they were left

Hi all, I've Just had 600x600 footings dug for a conservatory cavity dwarf wall sat on clay at the rear of my property Due to the removal of part of concrete slabs what used to be my patio some of the trench walls have collapsed, should i just clear them out and pour the footings or add...

Thanks r896neo, Sounds like a plan to ensure the life of the timber. thanks Andrew

Cheers, i guess the alternative is no DPM and rotting sleepers in years to come so i will go the route with the gravel, going to take a few tonnes more than expected Andrew

Thanks, i was thinking a 6-9" soak-away beneath and the soil would be against the sleepers with a damp membrane between

Thank you r896neo, Drainage is a good shout, will a gravel soak away suffice? also do you recommend i add posts on the face of the wall so that its retaining the wall from pushing forward or is this overkill? thanks Andrew

I'm currently in the process of terracing my garden into 3 raised terraced levels, the height of each level is between 600-900mm and the soil is a mix of clay, well wet clay this time of year My plan is to use 100x200x2400 softwood sleepers as retaining walls for each level by arranging the...