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I wish to use 240V LED for some kitchen cabinets like these https://www.toolstation.com/laghetto-240v-led-round-under-cupboard-light/p18997. I will have 1mm2 T&E for circuit emerging from the wall. Where should I place the wires and connection from the cable to flex for the light in the cabinet...

I am trying to find 3/4"inch brass bushs do they still exist?

Having a rethink on LVT and consider quickstep laminate. I have existing sand cement floor, that was level enough for carpet, and cheap b&q laminate. How much more tolerant is quickstep laminate to minor imperfections compared to LVT? I was going to SLC over 55m2 but if I can touch up the...

Looking for something decorative to cover 15mm chrome pipe that emerges from the floor or wall before connecting to radiator. Plastic is not acceptable. Any ideas?

I am considered using self leveling screed over I have about 40m2 over three rooms and hallway. Two layers of SLC and a DPM. The job is too big for me to do in one go. How can I do it in sections and get a surface good enough for vinyl tiles?

I have almost finished my upgrade to my central heating. i.e. all new radiators, new pipes etc. The combi boilers built in bypass is set to maximum at .35bar. The existing system is a Valiant ecotec plus with 22mm used for about 1/4 the run and the rest are 15mm, 6 rads for 10KW. I was going...

Replacing ceiling lights. Steel conduit installation with conduit providing being the CPC. Is there a better solution than standard plastic terminal blocks for loop-in wiring, in case the CPC fails?

I have insulated central heating pipes that that have been chased across the existing floors. The old ones which are being replaced were non-insulated but lasted 30+ years. I was going to use rapid cement and sharp sand 1:4. But I need to use the heating in the evening. Would It be better of...

I wish to locate my condensing dryer just under 3 metres from the drain. This will entail a horizontal run at the same height as the pump of about 3metres, (need to go under electric oven) before lifting about 60cm into the kitchen sink above its trap. Do you think the pump it up to job? I...

I intend to replace 20mm steel conduit that has rusted in existing floor screed. It probably has two 2.5mm singles red and black probably from the 1960s. The conduit is pretty straightforward it is just one 5m length from one side of the room to the other. But I will use galvanised this time...