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Jim thank you for that. You obviously spent a lot of time on that problem and it is well apreciated my friend. It seems like a very sound plan. thank you

Hi all I want to lay ceramic tiles in my kitchen before the new kitchen arrives. It is a kitchen house (that's what we call them in Belfast).There are 2 problems. I have knocked down a wall between the old 3ft x 8 ft kitchen and the next room to give me an overall size of 13 ft x 8 ft. The...

Thanks for that guys. I had gotten a sparky in - which was a feat in itself because they seem as rare as hens teeth here in Belfast - but he said that he would run all the cables under the proposed new kitchen worktops from any spurs he would add. I took this to mean that the cables would not be...

Please bear with me. Is there a simple indicator of which type of power circuit - ring or radial - I have. I want to install extra power pointsand 2 FCUs - one for washing machine,one for extractor fan. :?:

I am quite overwhelmed by the amount of UFH available. I will probably try the insulating measures first as they offer the cheapest option and I can always go UFH if the insulation dosen't succeed in producing a consistently warm kitchen. thanks

I've just seen a website offering a paint aadditive that claims to have ceramic properties. It can be mixed with any paint (apparently was on Tomorrows World). Has any one on the forums heard of it or better still used it? It sounds too good to be true.... anto

Securespark this product is promising 20 degrees average from floor to about 6 foot high constantly from only 160 watts ouput. I was considering it because the four foot double rad in the kitchen (which has two external walls which are exposed to the elements) dosen't seem to provide enough...

Thanks for that guys. Is the old lead pipe dangerous? :?:

Hi all The stopcock for the mains won't completely turn the water flow off even when it has been turned round as far as it will go (to the right). It is connected to a lead pipe of which about 5 inches protrudes from the concrete floor. Is their any possible remedies without replacing the whole...

I have seen an underfloor heating that is a web and purpose built for under tiles. It is bedded in with a thicker than normal bed of tile cement. Has anyone any experience of this product and its durability and heat ouput? :?