Search results

Thanks for the advice. Unfortunately, we are on electric heating, so may need to rethink. There is no gas supply currently to house. So maybe electric hotwater storage system and power showers?

This is the power inlet. Does the 100A here refer to the fuse or max current for the unit?

Hi, We are considering installing two 45A shower in a single property (multible showers). I believe the incoming service fuse is 100A. The problem is, if both showers plus other devices are used it could exceed the 100A max. Would it not matter as it's unlikely both showers used at the...

Thanks for the answers. From the inside, the right hand side of the beam is solid - but the left had side is very badly rotted. Therefore, I think replacement is probably the answer. How much would prestressed concrete lintels cost? The beams are roughly 6x3" and 5 foot long. What are good...

The property is a 1900's terrace. A first floor exterior wall goes over the porch at a diagonal. This diagonal wall sits ON two lengths of wooden beam, one for each layer of bricks. The problem is the wood has become rotten and needs replacing. The lengths of wood in turn sit on the joists of...

Thanks for the reply. I think high temp crimp with a better crimping tool is the way to go. 8)

Hi all I have recently been repairing a crepe cooker and a hotplate where the thermal fuse has gone. My problem is how best to make the joints between the stranded wire and the solid strand legs of the replacement thermal fuse. The original thermal fuse was connected via a kind of crimp...

Did you find the cause? Sometimes a surge can cause things to blow.