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Evening guys, I'm building a lean to roof and I need to provide 5mm continuous air-flow (in line with building regs) but I'm struggling to find something suitable at a reasonable price. The flash vents are expensive (such as...

Good guys, Had a leaking drain valve on my open-vented CH system so I drained it, replaced the faulty drain valve but now 2 of the 3 rads downstairs are cold. Assuming it was a balancing issue I turned off all other rads but no improvements. Then thinking it must be blocked I refilled the...

Evening all, Fitted a new toilet today but when we turn the water on the valve doesn't stop when it gets full so it keeps filling then going down the overflow. It's a modern type with a half flush feature but had no instructions in the box so assumed I didn't need to adjust anything on...

http://www.toolstation.com/shop/Celotex+Insulation+Board+/p10635 Evening all, Need to insulate my loft, already boarded out between joists so needs to be in the rafters. Just looking for recommendations on brands and thicknesses? Currently no insulation in loft (shocking I know)...

Evening all, Attempted to fix my kitchen mixer tap today as I've not longer got cold water (hot water works perfectly). Was hoping the flexi hose was blocked but removed it all today and it's perfectly clean (sadly). I stripped the tap down as much as I could but couldn't find any...

Morning all, I've got a WB 24I Junior that seems to be losing around 0.5bar of pressure per week. I've checked the system and can see no signs of visible leaks so I assume I need to replace perhaps a PRV in the boiler or something? All advice welcome... :)

Good morning all, My gas pipe isn't bonded to the consumer unit so I've run the cable from the gas pipe upto the consumer unit internally, but I'm just looking for some advice on the final connection. If I remove the fuses and unscrew the face plate of my consumer unit will I find a nice...

Morning all, The mains fed mixer tap in my kitchen always worked perfectly then a couple of weeks ago the cold pressure seemed to half and now it's not running cold at all. Sometimes we get a small dripple out of the cold side but never a flow anymore. Hot side works perfectly. Can't...

Evening all, Just wondering if there is any issue using the overflow from my old S plan system for my new combi install? Thanks in advance

Afternoon all, Got a new DeWalt diamond core drill but having problems lining up my new 175mm Arbor for my 127mm diamond bit. Just looking for some tips on how to best line the pieces up for minimal wobble or for guidance on how much 'wobble' is acceptable? Both drill and arbor are new...

Afternoon all, Got a new DeWalt diamond core drill but having problems lining up my new 175mm Arbor for my 127mm diamond bit. Just looking for some tips on how to best line the pieces up for minimal wobble or for guidance on how much 'wobble' is acceptable? Both drill and arbor are new...

Evening all, Just extending the cabling from my old immersion heater to my new combi pre-install and wanted to confirm that it's fine to run 0.75mm2 3-core cable from a junction box to power a 3A fused spur next to the boiler? Thanks in advance

Evening all, In process of getting a new combi fitted and just wanted about 2 things... a) What happens to my existing CH pump? Am I right in think the combi has it's own so does the old one just get binned? b) What happens to the wiring to the immerision heater? Can this be used to...