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oi Harry, as I explained in the thread. "I" separated/planned these circuits in the consumer units!...so don't make me have to open up a can of whip ass on you!...its just to separate everything nicely for fault finding purposes with minimal disturbances to the other circuits! I just need to...

Had an Electrician come round and recommend using 2 consumer units on a complete re-wire of a 6 bedroom house. 1 consumer unit (Wylex 19 way) was for the complete house and the other consumer unit (Wylex 5 way) was to be dedicated for the kitchen area only, with the fridge and freezer having...

Hi, I am having underfloor heating put in into my sisters house on the 2 upper floors of the house. the construction of this UFH system is as follows:- Battens put in-between the joists 50mm Kingspan foiled insulation boards placed inbetween these joists UFH pipes circuit run on top of these...

Can someone please help?....Had a brand new Electrical install on a 6 Bedroom HMO Property in Nottingham (I live in London, hence can't get up there readily) only about 2 years ago. The upstairs shower room, shower and basin taps, are giving electrical shocks (Not an Electrical Shower normal...

I am having my house fully rendered. The existing surface is brickwork. spoke to my plasterer who has said that K-render "always" shows cracks after a few years even the new stuff which is supposed to have improved even when a sub-base coat of monocouche is used. he recommends a sand and cement...

dann09...what sectional drawing?...the plumbers are thick as it is! I don't wonna confuse them even more... thus is the reason i am doing my own leg work!.... and what is FFL? joinerjohn.... the upper floor is timber construction!...who has concrete upper floors!....and no the Knauf Brio...

not sure if this topic should be in this section (sorry)..... Hi all.... does anybody know of any other thermal conductive floorboards out there in the market?.... the only one i could find was the Knauf Brio. we are having underfloor heating (water system,not electric) in the whole house...

Hi all.... does anybody know of any other thermal conductive floorboards out there in the market?.... the only one i could find was the Knauf Brio. we are having underfloor heating (water system,not electric) in the whole house and for the upstairs we originally specified 18mm WBP plywood...

mcmoby69... yes i have recessed downlights fitted, but the have all been sealed up so no air gaps coming from the loft at all. tried the match trick (probably the first test i did + candle) still can't trace the problem :( will have to re-schedule the window fitting as have some other plans :(

algas... just phoned everest the silly moose on the phone didn't even know what a TI camera was!... she made a half hearted effort to ask someone else and came back with a negative answer!....i chose everest because their suppose to be the best + because i live near heathrow, BAA have a half...

self build 123....... i need exactly the same thing... but unfortunately no-replies :(

algas... i have "solid" walls... no cavity walls!... so can't have cavity wall insulation!... also i have enquired about whether they have a thermal imaging camera so that i can have a "before" and "after". but they said they don't have one :( i have considered external wall insulation...

Karl.... no i never did :( but i've got Everest coming round next week thursday (22/11/2012) to fit all new double glazed windows. 3rd time in 15 years!... lets hope they do a good job! just sick of all those muscular pains due to these bloody draughts![/i]

also the firm have specified wireless Heatmiser programmers/thermostats. am abit dubious as this manufacturer is a small family run business in blackburn/lancashire. so don't know what they'll be like with after sales service :( have had experience in the past with small firms with after sales...

anyone use Emmeti underfloor heating system?.... i have been offered by an underfloor heating firm a price for a 7 zone package using this make. i have installed a polyplumb system at present. and wish to install approx. 130m2 of underfloor heating system in my new home. the firm have very...

SimonH2.... so which RCBO CU would you recommend?.... there are loads!.... wylex,MK etc.... it seems as though every electrician i speak to has their favourite :( pls advise.

because i will be going outside of the house... down the side wall. exposed to the elements!

we have a house which has got solid floors on the ground floor. Can someone please tell me if we first ran internally, an "armoured" cable from the CU (under the stairs) up a side wall via a boxed in soil pipe ducting (which is already there) then running it along the upstairs joists and then...

hi all, have a similar problem..... would like to choose an RCBO consumer unit but am confused as to which brand to use even on here everyone seems to have their own preference as to which one is best! project:- just bought a soon to be 8 bedroom house with one section of the house to be...

just bought a new house. Does anybody know of a company that specialises in coloured concrete polishing? i have approx 110m2 of polishing to cover for the ground floor, with piped underfloor heating. Also can someone explain what the procedure would be when adding the concrete?... in our...