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Could anyone advise where I can get one of these or similar? Lucalox LU70 90/d/1/27 for external wall mounted light

I am adding ensuite and building inspector has asked for durgo valve to be fitted internally to toilet soil pipe as length of run is around 5m. The toilet sits against wall and pipe directly exits the back of house and then runs 5m horizontally across to soil stack. What is best way to connect...

Hi, my mums dimmer switch has stopped working, its a 2 gang switch and only one is working now. The front is also cracked. Each switch controls 6 5W LEDs. I opened up expecting to be able to swap out with another switch but looks a bit different to what I was expecting...can anyone advise on...

I'm adding ensuite to bedroom in semi-detached house and wondered which is best way to route waste pipes from shower and toilet...layout is basically.. Shower - 1m gap - toilet/adjacent sink.. They all back onto back wall of house so was going to go straight out and then run pipes externaly...

I have small room with plasterboard that has been painted over...whats best way to prepare this for plastering...the paint is stuck on firmly. Should I score it or do I need to use pva or blue grit?

I am patching up chimney breast (bricks) and made up bonding yesterday and put two coats on. Bonding use by date was Aug 2018 and was drying quickly. First coat dried quickly, but second mix was going of in bucket so added fresh water and mixed more and used. Today it still seem damp and has not...

Ive been pulling up floorboards in my c1950s house and noticed cables are 2.5mm, although the cables into 32A fuses in MCB are 4-6mm. I think its a radial circuit as theres only one cable into each fuse?. The MCB has 2 x 16A fuses which im unsure what they are for, although shed has lights and...

Just a quick question on plumbing in a new bath....there is some existing pipework but not sure which to take the cold supply of... There is an existing cold supply pipe to toilet and shower ...then there is another separate cold supply pipe which runs to the basin and the outside tap...which...

I am moving the downstairs bathroom sink several feet along the wall beneath the window...i was planning to use the existing waste pipe but wondered what the best way was to run it past the existing outside tap pipe ? shown in the photo on the wall beneath the window going through the wall...

Hi all, washing machine not draining after spin and door wont open so wanted to try and clean drain...but when i unscrew grey round plug on front there is a white plastic part still left in hole behind it...in the manual pics it looks like it should come out with grey screw cap.. i wondered if...

Hi all, I wanted to run my plan to open up an old fireplace past you to see if it makes sense. Aim is to have an open fire with fire dog. House is ~1950’s…gas man has disconnected gas and I have removed gas fire; the existing fireplace was made smaller with brickwork which I have removed and...