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Hi guys, Just installed a new extractor fan in a bathroom im doing up and the LED light that goes in the fan is constantly flashing whether the switch is turned on or off. A separate light (not LED) in the bathroom works fine. Perm live in only going to the fan and not the light, Any ideas on...

Hello guys, I am wanting to know if it is possible to tile directly onto this wall or not? My other options would be to replaster, one or both walls, or replace the plasterboard wall. It is for a bathroom, with a shower being in the corner, so both wall wills be effected. See photos; photo 1...

Hello, I am currently in the process of cleaning my sandstone fireplace for the first time in a few years. I have gone through cleaning it all with water, and has got rid of most of the horribleness. But has left me with a few black marks, which as a guess is burnt bits that have fallen out of...

Today, I was connecting two pipes for a kitchen sink using a isolation valve. At the end of it when testing the pipes I looked and on top of both isolation valves there was a little bubble of water, so naturally i tried tightening them more and the bubble didnt stop (i did dry it beforehand)...

hi guys, i am in the process of fitting a new kitchen, and have found out that the walls have been plastered using a dot and dab technique. I am now trying to secure the cupboards to the wall, but as the walls have been dotted and dabbed for the plastering, the (normal) screws dont stick to...

I have just bought a new circular saw; http://www.diy.com/nav/fix/power-tools/sawing/circular-saws/corded/Evolution-Fury-1-Basic-Multi-Purpose-Circular-Saw-10837613?skuId=11328300 It comes with no carry case, i have been looking and cant find any, has anyone got any idea of how i could...

Hi guys, I am about to start fitting a kitchen, I am just wondering, do I need to get a biscuit jointer to join the joints together or not? If I do, can you recomend a decent chearful one that is quite cheap? I would only use it for a few jobs, so dont want an expensive one, thanks

Hello guys, I am in the process of looking for a trailer. I have been looking at an erde 234...

Hello guys, We are currently renovating a property. The first fix plumbing has been done in plastic (speedfit). Today I have been trying to fit the pipes in for a new kitchen in plastic pipe (plumbsure). My connections and inserts are also plumbsure. Everything works well on the first fix...

Hello guys, I am just wondering if anyone has ever used the Erbauer ERB380ROU 2100W Router 230-240V, as I have just purchased it, as I needed a router to cut kitchen worktops and the reviews looked good. Just a few questions as I cant understand the manual that came with it. 1) Where does...

how do you calculate how much water would be in a system? to determine what size water expansion vessel would be needed. including all the pipe work, HWSC etc. thanks in advance

What tools would be suggested to be able to remove render from a wall?

hello guys. i am going to remove the render at the bottom of the wall as we think water may be staying next to it and causing a problem. we plan to remove it and replace it with a 'slide effect' to push the water away from the wall, is that possible to do with render? also around the outside...