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    Outdoor kitchen

    I’m about to start on my outdoor kitchen . Brick built with buiilt in bbq stainless cupboards etc . Ive also picked up some 2hand granite worktops for it . What I would really like to do is build an inset fire into one portion of it ( like the interior wood burners but open fronted ) but I’m...
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    Ballpark figure for windows

    Hi all Can anyone give me a ballpark figure I should be looking at for 3 windows . They're quite big so not sure how much extra this adds . W1 2.3 m X 1.5 m X 2 casement openings W2 1.8 m X 1.2 x casement openings W3 1.2 x 1.2 X1 casement opening Located in Devon Many thanks in advance
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    Saniflo back pressure

    Right had a good look today . waste comes out when saniflo pump kicks in . Found the outlet in a store room buried under a load of boxes ! the shower waste goes into a 42mm polypipe and then runs under the tray for 900mm turns 90 degrees into the store room runs for another 1.5m and then...
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    Saniflo back pressure

    Hi thanks for replies . Will look tomorrow as I can't remember at the moment how the shower is connected (32 rooms in the place all with there set of problems lol ) . sat here thinking about it I think hugh could of hit the nail on the head (shower connected to sani outlet ) as i can't...
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    Saniflo back pressure

    Hi all I'm after some advice on a saniflo system that has been installed several years ago in a residential house I look after . when the toilet is flushed it back pressures and blows water out of the shower tray . you get a lovely fountain of grey water 12" high . The floor in the...
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    flue lineing regs

    hi i know the £750 is expensive thats why i was trying to find the regs to see if i could get out of it, as ceramic liners are fine and the chimney is in good condition. :D I'm a builder and I'm struggling to find someone to sign off retrospectively if i fit the fire/liner. i could do it...
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    flue lineing regs

    thanks for replays all sorted found the regs online Sweeps doing stove installs ???????????? what are you on about . i know the chimney is safe , just wanted to know if anyone knew the regs as was struggling to find them. thanks for the reply all the same !!!
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    flue lineing regs

    I am about to fit a stovax studio 1 cassette(flush fit) wood burning stove . what i would like to know is do you need to fit a liner for building regs ? I know that it is considered safer but the house was built in 1966 with 7" ceramic liners . in my thinking these are a better...
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    loop system and halogen lights

    why would they sell and why would thousands of people a year fit halogen lights if they were unsafe?????? they have been installed by a profesional now and he cant see a problem with them. they light the room perfectly chippies arrogant ? yes we are, because its a skilled job unlike...
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    loop system and halogen lights

    the building regs can take a run and jump the halogen lights are for bathrooms and therefore will be fine thanks for the interior design tips but keep them to yourself as i have had these in kitchens before with no problem. the sparky from work came and did iin the end and i didt need...
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    loop system and halogen lights

    hi all looking for a bit of advice ! i want to install halogen downlight in my kitchen, i have a normal light pendant at the min, was going to wire the halogen in the daisy chain method. i have taken the the cover off the celling rose and discovered it is a loop system, i have a live ...
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    thanks for your tip it worked

    thanks for your tip it worked
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    back boiler problem

    thanks guys ! im an idiot just switched the heating off bleed it again and problem solved , i only ever think about it when the heating comes on so never bleed it when the heating is off , thats todays lesson learnt ! thanks again to all of you
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    back boiler problem

    ok ill switch heating off and give it a try, is the pump the one beneath the hot water tank or behind the cover on the fire ? if it is the one behind the cover it is on leval 2 the one in the airing cuboard is not numbered there is just a large flat head screw to turn also forgot to say...
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    back boiler problem

    some times a very small amount , but just sat there for 10 min with the valve open and nothing came out
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    back boiler problem

    ps. forgot to say when you bleed the rad in question no water comes out its like the rad is only half full, you some times get a small hiss of air if i have't bleed it for a while but thats it.
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    back boiler problem

    hi was just wondering if any one could help me out with a minor problem, i have a baxi back boiler system and one of the rads upstairs is always half cold, i have bleed the system several times and it still does not solve the problem , the expansion tank in the loft is full and the ball cock...
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