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    Slow laptop fixed

    My 5 year old laptop (Asus X5DIJ , Windows7) had slowed down to a crawl and was was crashing (BSOD) every couple of days. A clean reinstall of Windows7 (£45 at my local independent computer shop including reinstallation of my files) has brought it back to better than new. Can't believe I...
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    Miralec TS 3 electric shower

    15+ years old Does anyone know how to get the bloody cover off! Not a screw in sight, tried pushing, pulling, squeezing, easing..... no joy. Secondly, since I can't get to the badge; what is the max safe kW for replacement? Its on a 32A MCB and with 7m or so of (probably) 6mm...
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    Garage to ensuite bathroom with Saniflo, Regs?

    A customer of mine proposes knocking through her bedroom wall and converting part of her adjacent garage into an ensuite w.c. and shower. Her builder, against my instincts and advice, wants to avoid provision of underground drainage (which certainly is Building Control notifiable) and instead...
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    External controls WB R 28 HE system boiler

    I am rewiring the external controls to an early Greenstar. Honeywell 3-port. MI states "Note: Honeywell and Siemens Y plan valves require a capacitor in the external wiring block or wiring centre to avoid any feedback problems, if there is no other alternative, please contact...
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    Sparks/arc at gas meter

    Some years ago when working in a domestic property whilst disconnecting a gas meter I got sparks between the meter outlet and the pipework. When I gripped the meter supply and outlet pipes with the meter removed I could feel nothing. Yes I know I should have put my temporary earth continuity...
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