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Looking to get some tinted UV protection oil for outdoor cedar cladding. I like the UV clear but I would like a slightly darker red tint to blend in with other timber on my house. I looked at the light red tint from Osmo posted in another thread and it seems quite dark. Just wondering if it...

Hi, I have a circuit in my kitchen with 2 spots and a wall sconce. On the other side of the room I have another circuit with two more spots and I want to add these to the first circuit. The second circuit just had a twin and earth from the light switch to the spots, in and out of 1st JB, in...

Hi, Just wondering what is considered best practise especially from a visual point of view. I have some existing wiring and lights exiting in my soffit. I want to install some PIRs and move the existing lights. Should I run cable clipped to soffit or clipped to fascia under gutter or should...

Hi I have a Flash Immersat timer which control my conventional gas boiler on off. There is one thermostat in my system which shuts off the rads when it is switched, but if timer is on, the heating remains on to heat the hot water cylinder. Basically the only thing that switches on or off the...

Hi, I have a parapet wall which never had any coping on it. It has been leaking and now leaking into room below over the windows. I plan to install some metal coping over a plywood base. It seems there was a DPC installed under the top layer of bricks ( the vertical bricks in the photo). Not...

Hi, I have a cable hanging down outside the house from under soffit for outdoor lights but no lights were ever fitted until now. I want to attach 3x 20 W LED floods to this cable spread along the width of house - approx 15m. The shop I bought the lights in gave me an off cut of 0.75mm H05RN...

I am getting some Cedar cladding installed around a timber framed window.The window has a metal strip or bead along the bottom edge. This will not be wide enough to bring any rain water out over the cladding. Are these metal beads easy to remove - I tried but couldn't. The carpenter has put a...

Hi, Looking for some advice please. My current set up is as follows : Conventional gas boiler with a flash immersat timer switch, heats the rads and hot water tank. There is one thermostat in hall which will switch off rads when temperature exceeded. I would like to have a wifi timer switch...