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Hi all, I've just turned our oven on and after a couple of minutes the control panel sparked and I could see flames behind the clock and the dial next to it (the oven control) which I managed to blow out. Any ideas what's happened and what I need to do to fix it? The rest of the oven (grill etc)...

Hi all I would like to replace my Honeywell with a Hive to control both the heating and hot water (tank) and I was after some advice on the wiring. The current set up is like this Hive2 by jw80 posted 23 Nov 2020 at 2:18 PM Hive1 by jw80 posted 23 Nov 2020 at 2:18 PM and then the BDR91 has a...

Hi folks I've had some brilliant advice on here before re. my boiler so I'm hoping it can work again. The boiler shut down light (LED2) has come on on my Ferroli and it won't even fire. I have replaced the safety thermostat which is the first suggested step in the manual (page 40 here...

Hi folks, We have a couple of small walls at the front of our house that have been gradually deteriorating since we moved in 4 years ago and although it hasn't been too cold this winter they have suffered more than in previous years which has finally convinced me to do something about them...

Hi I've been trying to wire in my new Manrose timer extractor fan but without much success so I was really hoping someone could point out my amateurish mistake(s). I've uploaded a photo of where I've got to and any pointers would be really appreciated. The cables are, clockwise from the...

Hi all, I'd appreciate any advice on the final part of my first rime bathroom refurb - I've done OK with the water side so now it's onto the electrics. I've bought a Manrose MF100T, an in line fan with a timer, and I want to install it in the loft so that it can be turned on and off from a...

I'm currently trying to refurb our ensuite (so far so good!) and have just laid 9mm ply on which we want to put Karndean down. I'm following the very helpful advice on mattysupra's sticky about levelling floors but i'm a bit confused about the f-ball screed. Judging by posts and a video i've...

Hi, I drained our CH system yesterday to install some new rads & valves upstairs (though I didn't manage to drain it all as there's a loop going downstairs that doesn't have a draincock on it). The hot water was fine in the evening but this morning there wasn't any :( Now, if you run the HW...