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Hello, I seem to be having an issue with my old alarm system. Intially i got very low annoying noise from the outdoor bell but the following day it was on full blast. This went on for hrs until i had to disconnect mains and panel batterly after around 20-30 mins the bell stopped. I tried...

Hi, I wonder if someone can give me some advice. 2 days ago I started getting major issues with alarms and errors. Initially I kept getting an error something like R10 disconnected/lost/unset etc and gave me option to delete it, which I did twice which resolved the issue. After an hr later I...

Hi, I was just wondering what the going rate was for installing CCTV, I had someone come over and wanted £55 for each run, this did not include any cabling or anything which I was meant to provide. I suggested I wanted to go the IP camera route and realised as I work in networking this is...

Hi, Hope someone could point me in the right direction and what I doing wrong. -Boiler is Vaillant Eco 630 installed last year. -Radiators were replaced this summer to ultra heat ones. -11 radiators in total (double) including 2 large single bay windows (2 metre) I am currently...

Hi Guys, I installed a megaflow system (vaillant ecoplus, vailant cyclinder 260l) last summer and this is the first winter off it but i believe my bill has been really high this time, i understand with the prices going up etc might have something to do with it but wanted some advice from the...

Hi, My asbestos roof in garage is leaking from two places, it seems this has happened before and just bought this property a year ago, it seems one side of the roof has a felt job done and it is still leaking. From the inside there are few places where there are big internal damages where...

I had a new boiler installed a ecotec plus 630 2 months ago and this morning it stopped working. Error was the water pressure was low. I added more water and all is fine now. I did notice it losing pressure soon after it was installed and every week i was topping it up, but since last 3...

Hi Guys, I already have a thread running and the initial issue is now resolved so i thought id do another thread for a different issue i have. Thanks to all for helping on the previous thread. I noticed i could not delete a fob for the alarm and someone suggested to look at the logs when...

Hi, I have a galaxy alarm and was looking for some help. I have lost 2 of the fobs hence i wanted to know is there a way i can reset all the fobs and add them in again so the 2 lost fobs can no longer work? I hope someone can point me to a manual or something. Thanks

Hi So I noticed last week my shower tray was cracked and started to leak water as my living room had water coming out from sealing. After reading around I decide to buy the fibreglass resin kit from halfords. I did about 4 layers and the area with the crack feels solid like ice, concrete...

Hi Guys, I have just got installed a vaillant eco plus boiller and the unistor cylinder which are stored in my garage and the hot water pipe 22mm goes all the way to my loft room first and then come down. This was because i had an old system in my loft conversion and had a 22mm pipe going...

Hi Guys, Hope someone can help, i had my alarm installed last year by someone and for some reason i am not able to contact them for help. Well i have shock sensors on my windows which is causing me issues. I was getting the room done i.e. plastered and being skimmed etc etc and it seems...

Hi Guys, Any ideas what would be wrong with the door and what would need checking or replacing. Once i close the door i pull the handles up and i lock the door with key. Issue is when you force down the door handle real hard it seems to open the door? Any ideas?

Hi Guys, The house i bought has a twin fluorescent 6ft fitting in the garage but never worked, so today i bought a tube for it and still no go. I thought it might be the starter/ballast... but for my life i could not find where the starter would be. I then read this might be a one of...

Hey, New to electrics but just wondered my new house has two lights in the extension. The switch turns on one light and not the other. Asked the vendor whether there was an issue. All he says he has never used the other light hence does not know where the wiring goes and whether its via...

Hi, I am new here so i hope someone can help me with my confusion. I have just bought a house and it seems to have a strange issue, not sure if it is cause by wrong switch or wiring is wrong. Well this issue is everywhere but here is the issue. For example, the light in ceiling has...