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Hi, I've been having a problem in my fathers new flat. The room thermostat doesn't operate the central heating. The heating, once on, stays on permanently. On measuring the red live and yellow switched live on the stat itself, they are both live whenever the central heating is switched on by...

Any advice appreciated on a problem with the central heating in my fathers new flat:- It has a Lifestyle LP112 (old rectangular type) which for one thing, i can't figure how to get off the wall to check wiring!! The problem is the heating, when on, is not being controlled by the stat. If I...

I know this has been asked before, but I'd like some comments on the following:- I'm about to lay a solid wooden floor (T & G oak) onto the concrete floor of the hallway (approx 3m x 2m). I know that the concrete must be sealed (house is 10 years old by the way) and was assuming to have to use...

Hi, I have just removed some 'flex' cable from 2 outside lights that were (obviously) incorrectly fitted by the previous owner. The flex ran around the outside walls and through a hole to a switch near to the consumer unit. I will be replacing the wiring with 1.5 twin and earth and will reduce...

Hi, I'm somewhat of a novice where plumbing is concerned and am in the midst of overhauling our ensuite shower room. I am thinking of fitting a heated towel rail onto the domestic hot water supply so that it heats the towels whenever the hot water is on. The location of the rail will be on the...