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    Supply pipes for Shower

    I am installing a new shower (Aqualisa Axis Digital) that incorporates a small pump and requires 15mm supply pipes. I have received conflicting advice regarding hot water supply and would appreciate advice on the following:- 1) The simplest solution appears to be putting a branch in the HW...
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    Spur off Immersion Heater circuit

    I need to install a 3amp FCU for a new shower pump. Ideally I wish to situate this in the airing cupboard but the one (easily) accessible socket already has a spur feeding the burglar alarm control unit. Can I take a spur off the IH circuit (which is protected by 16amp fuse), or will I have to...
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    Unable to find CH draincock

    I need to drain down my CH system to remove a radiator but cannot trace the draincock. I assumed it would be on one of the ground rad valves (probably close to the boiler) but there are none. In fact, the only two draincocks I can find are at the main stopcock and on the inlet to a cloakroom...
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    Danesmoor DF20/30 Boiler problem

    Can anyone help? - We inherited this 1970's oil fired boiler when we moved house last year. During the weekend it ran out of oil and although we finally had a delivery today, the boiler will no longer fire up. I suspect air is the fuel feed and I need to bleed the boiler but am not sure where...
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    Missing Earth

    I am replacing three wall lights and note that the earth wires have previously been cut back. The lights I am fitting have metal backplates and therefore require earthing and while I can pull through sufficient cable for one of the lights (in a partition wall) no such luck with the others. Is...
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    Changing two single switches to a two-gang dimmer switch

    As the heading suggests, this should be reasonably straightforward but I spent the best part of four hours last night going round in circles. Situation is:- I have two wall light circuits in the lounge (5 lights on one and 2 on the other), both of which come of a fused spur from the...
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