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    Shower Hot Water Temperature

    Hi all Some advice if possible. I fitted a new shower yesterday (Mira ERD Realm) thermostatic type at a clients house. Very pleased with the flow rate BUT it could be hotter. After flushing and commissioning I left the shower to run on full power ( lever turned up completely anti clockwise. I...
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    Sloped Balcony Decking

    Hi All I am looking to cover an existing external balcony (currently no slope) with hollow composite decking boards. I want it to be slightly sloped to allow rainwater runoff. My question is can you get shallow angled joists (that have a triangular side profile) and which the decking boards...
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    Acoustic Insulation

    Hi all I’m currently refurbishing a large upstairs bedroom directly above what will eventually be a holiday let annex. I wish to install a good soundproof insulation within the bedroom below the floorboards ,between the joists . I have seen this material called ‘Noisestop’ floor panelling (...
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    Split Face Tiles

    Hi all I'm just about to tile an internal wall with stone split face tiles. The substrate is cement render base on top of breeze block. My question is should I apply a PVA coat before the tile adhesive or must I use some other type of sealer on top of cement render? Many thanks Andy
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    Floor for Tiling

    Hi all I am about to replace my existing bathroom floor which has 1980s chipboard laid over wooden joists. Some area have slightly rotted through water downing in. I understand 18 mm marine plywood is good as I plan to time the floor. Any comments / advice welcome Andy
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    Worcester Highflow 550 -Any good?

    Hi all Just moved into a 5 bedroom house and want to install a new combi boiler. Understand this one is supposed to be as powerfull/efficient as combis get?? I currently have 2 bathrooms (1 with electric shower) and 14 rads but want covert all bedrooms to onsuite over a period of time...
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    Refilling Gloworm Hideaway FF Boiler

    Hi Anybody know how to refill this boiler after systems been drained? I know how to do it on a combi as there is a filling loop Can't find it on this boiler. Cheers [/img]
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    British Gas UP1L Boiler Timer Control

    Hi Just moved into a new house and cant seem to programme this device to allow timer to come on and off at particular. I have tried to find instructions on the internet but can't locate any. Also gone to British Gas who couldn't help. (Boiler type is Gloworm Hideaway FF) Any suggestions on...
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    Boiler Water Leak -Gloworm

    Hi there I have a Gloworm Hideaway boiler installed in 2003 with a leak coming off one of the 22mm equal T joints on the flow/return tbc. To repair the leak do I need to drain the whole central heating system or can I isolate and drain locally from the boiler? Thanks A Gray
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