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    Best training companies?

    i order to gain a approved gold JIB card a NVQ3 is required. Any one done a course who did you use and what was the price. i am 10 years time served and level 3 c&g.
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    damp proof membrane question

    going to tank out my celler its pretty dry at the mo but to be extra safe i will install a membrane http://www.pamties.co.uk/Cellar-Basement-Conversion/basement-cellar-tanking-kits/basement-cellar-tanking-kit after installing this i wish to install a timber stud wall. my question is how do i...
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    code 2 or 3

    is standard grey twin and earth cable in direct sunlight (exposed to direct uv light) a code 2 or 3. see regs note below 5.7 Garden Lighting and power 5.7.2 Fixed cables PVC cables must be protected against direct exposure to sunlight. Cables must be perminanently fixed in a...
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    Fire alarm fault

    hi got called to a hotel other day regarding a fire alarm sounder bell old school type 24v. maintenance guy had removed the wire and put them in to terminal blocks brown to brown blue to blue. guy said they had a revenonations done few month ago. when testing alarm sounder failed to ring this...
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    Nissan navara

    Just bought a nissan navara pick up with rear crew cab. my question is has any one any ideas on how to secure the rear door (tail gate door and lift up door). i can get my fingers under the lift up door. i need to ferry power tools around during the day. too easy to steal from. any one fixed...
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    toilet question.

    i wish to fit a new lav and wish to know is there a certain style of loo that the feces will go direct into the water rather than hitting the porcelain first (like the one installed now backto wall type) . not a nice question but it is hygine reasons. would prefer a closed coupled one ta neil
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    dodgy garage advice

    bolt in gear selector dropped out and went in to gear box on 2 october. paid 300+ pounds to get gearbox stripped and put back. today gear selector bolt has come out again but this time the garage are saying it needs a new selector as the threads must have been damaged but the first bolt...
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    gas cert problem

    on a refurb job. customer asked i we can organize a gas central heating system said ok got a price got a recommended guy to do it. boiler is on wall piped and running but we have no cert, cant not find the guy (was gas safe apparently but now is not traceable there either). do we need to give...
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    insulation deals

    i am after loads of insulation boards and wool but its so damn expensive any one know of any deals around?
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    old blown plaster

    new house old plaster i removed the wall paper on some sections and the plaster feels tho it has come away from the original wooden lats behind. i am wondering if it possible to reattach some how as i dont fancy taking it off as i fear it will all fall away. i am thinking maybe a couple of holes...
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    Rockwool vs kingspan insulation

    As my next project i am installing a wet under floor heating system (ufh). The ufh will be sat on spreader plates between the joists. i think it would be a good idea to insulate within the joists before ufh system is installed and would like to know 1. is rockwool rolls or kingspan sheets...
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    wet under floor heating system

    Howdy all I am renovating a full house but this one is going to be one for my family to live in. i can and have installed C/H systems before and have a lot of professional plumbers on back up (i'm a sparky by trade). I understand the aluminum spreader plates are going to be the best to...
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