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Hi all I'm planning on building the below once the weather is good. First of all I've never done anything like this so it's going to be a challenge! It will be stud work walls with osb on roof... One thing I cannot work out is the pitch of the roof to take into account the shallow bit of...

How can I do this? As per the pic I have this ikea shelf unit in my cupboard.... I want to be able to slide it upwards to get behind it.... I was thinking draw sliders but I would need it to lock when lifted up aswell? Cheers

So My enforcer works fine I have zone a setup as full. B as part set and I set C up as only the garage PIR. Problem is, if I set zone c and walk into the garage, it doesn’t trigger the alarm, anyone any ideas? I can see on the app that it detects me as it goes red, but no sounder no...

not sure if this is the correct place so forgive me I have a few severs running in my garage. And with the warmer weather it's gettnning hot in there. The servers themselves are fine temperature wise, but the ambient temp in the garage is about 36-39 degrees. So my first thought was to put...

Hi all I've had a quote for composite decking today. £1500 for an area 7m x 2m Does that sound like a reasonable price ? Also, I've asked for a price for a path laying down to the decking He gave me an extortionate price for Indian stone and then £450 for 2x2 concrete The path will...

Will post photos when I'm on pc However, new build house. Large shrinkage cracks against the wood on the stairs I've tried decorators caulk and it's shrunk more now and looks silly - so I've removed all that. What's best to fill it with? One strike or similar ??

Hi all I installed a pyronix system in my home. Works fine, used the brackets for PIRs to mount them in the corners I'm fitting one at my parents and can't get hold of the brackets, but the PIR manual suggests that they can be installed in corners without the brackets. My question is how? And...

Not sure this is the correct place and will upload pics shortly. Painting my utility room, really cannot be bothered to paint behind the pipes above the boiler. So need a solution for either boxing the full boiler in or just the pipes at the top would be fine (boiler isn't that ugly and is in...

Hi All, Weve recently moved into a new build property and there is quite a draft from the front door which you can feel in the living room when the "porch" door is open. Having a feel around the door, there are no obvious places the draft is coming from, but i do notice there is less of a gap...

Hi, I have an ISTOR HE260 in my house which has a programming unit on the front of it. The room thermostat is downstairs and its a honeywell mechanical one. Can i replace this with : a) a digital one? b) a digital one that has a programmer on it? (if i got a digital progammer on, would...

Hi All Ive purchased a paxton compact access control unit for a little project, very simple to setup with the mag locks. However, there will also be a seperate door phone which needs to operate the same lock - Ive been told i need a relay (and have one - a videx n506?) however im not sure i...

Hi All, I realise this question has probably been asked a thousand times however. I want to run some power to my garage, i realise that it will need to be armoured cable, burried at a quite a depth. I will have a small CU in the garage, covering what will be a couple of sockets (trickle...

Hi All, Ive recently cleaned my very dirty decking with a pressure washer, so now it looks all clean :) guessing i need to now treat it with something to seal it and make sure it doesn't get rotten? Can anyone advise what i need to do it with/how? Thanks