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Hi Our 6 year old Honeywell CM927 thermostat screen is dead.We tried changing batteries but it doesnt come on at all. It is paired to a BDR91 which now shows red solid light(loss of communication). How do I sort this out? Any chance of fixing the thermostat?I tried opening and using a...

what do you mean? Could you explain?

Hi I bought an unused 2 year old VAX Heavy Duty Pressure Washer 2500 VPW4.We opened the box and set it up as per instructions. It did an excellent job of cleaning our driveway.But 2 hours into the job, water pressure went feeble and machine went silent. I thought it was the thermostatic cut...

Hi I bought an unused 2 year old VAX Heavy Duty Pressure Washer 2500 VPW4.We opened the box and set it up as per instructions. It did an excellent job of cleaning our driveway.But 2 hours into the job, water pressure went feeble and machine went silent. I thought it was the thermostatic cut...

Hello the soil pipes and drainage/guttering pipes outside our house are in different colours and shades.They are plastic made and obviously they have been replaced and repaired/weathered over many years. would like to paint them in deep brown colour so as to make it look more neat and uniform...

Hi we need to render the wall and paint the timbers of our exterior wall of the house.Problem area is one above the conservatory.We have considered options of using tower,plank with tower or planks over the conservatory roof.The best and cheapest option would be to remove one roof panel from the...

Hi we need to render the wall and paint the timbers of our exterior wall of the house.Problem area is one above the conservatory.We have considered options of using tower,plank with tower or planks over the conservatory roof.The best and cheapest option would be to remove one roof panel from the...

Hi we need to render the wall and paint the timbers of our exterior wall of the house.Problem area is one above the conservatory.We have considered options of using tower,plank with tower or planks over the conservatory roof.The best and cheapest option would be to remove one roof panel from the...

okay,will re-do the connections once more. Coming to my initial query-the earth wires from the top of the lamp and the earth wire from the base(body) where do I need to connect them. Shall I go ahead and re-do connections like this pic??

I have taken out the wires out from the junction box and the ends are now seen outside connected

Hi here are some pictures,if that helps. I must admit it was bought off Amazon but it is IP44 and CE marked A and B shows how i connected it,but it trips the fuse.C with the earth wire from the base loose,but it trips as well AA is the wiring diagram I made of how wires lay. Please advice as to...

Thats what I did-connected earth from the lamp and earth from the body(base) to supply earth.Lamp comes on for few seconds and then fuse trips.

Hi We had recently bought a replacement Victorian Style Mains Lamp(old one broke when a small tree fell on it). Instruction manual's electrical connection diagram is very dark and difficult to make out. But it has an Earth wire coming from top of the unit and there is another earth wire attached...

Thanks a lot for such a detailed reply and tips. May i also ask the members where I can get viny wraps of size of double garage door?

Our mains is 22mm pipe with flow of over 30L per min and good pressure (of 5bar or so). Reason we are confused and seeking some advice was because one of the expert said it is impossible to use present combi (38CDi) to heat up unvented cylinder and asked me to go for Direct unvented cylinder...

that will cost a lot and i doubt if it will last many years

Yes Had it measured 22mm mains very good pressure and flow is measured

Seven Plumber/gas engineers came and gave seven opinions!!

Hi Our 38CDi combi cannot cope with supplying hot water to 4 bathrooms in our house.In fact when somebody uses a tap downstairs the shower flow stops!! We have been told we can use our present combi(which is less than 3 years old) to heat up radiators AND/OR unvented cylinder using motorised...

Hello Our external walls are dark brick in colour and we would like to render it and paint it so as to brighten up the house. Total area is 30 square metre.Quotes we got is from 500 to 1500 (labour and material). The work is on first floor and they would need to use a ladder to do the work. All...