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    Halogen Downlights keep blowing (sometimes within 2 hours)

    Hi Guys, Looking for some advice on an issue that's driving me mad. This applies to one floor only, the other 3 floors blow them on a normal basis (one a month at worst) The Kichen and utility floor (basment) has it's own CU there are 15 halogen downlights, on a 3 gang dimmer, rated at...
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    Another couple of Pictures for you to chuckle at

    This is one of 9 holes cut into a brand new ceiling by an NICEIC electrician to fit a 50w halogen down light, Right on the joist and against the cables three are the same. and what made matter worse. HE FITTED THE LIGHTS. Had the lovley smell of burning wood and plastic. But he said it's...
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    Banging Istor

    Sorry to hijack your post but my Ideal Istor is doing the same thing-ish But it only does it when the DHW starts, on central heating it's fine, it's only as the Valve changes from Central Heating to DHW replenishment it makes a REALLY Loud bang, and all the heating pipes and boiler shudder...
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    Ideas required to stop people Peeing up my front gate

    OK Strange old scenario, but here goes, My house is on a walking route to the town centre, every day the locals whenever they feel the call of nature they seem to use my gate, it is about half a meter ot the main pavment, but wtill in full view of passers by. This includes Women, men...
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    DIY Boiler part instalation Question

    I am renovating my house and need to save cash where I can, but not in the MOST important areas. Would I be able to get a corgi engineer to finish this off legally ?? I will need my boiler connected to the gas and commissioned properly, I have installed the water side of my new boiler as...
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    Ideal Istor Boiler Fault Error Code L:E and H:E

    Hi Guys I need a little advice, I have a brand new Ideal Istor boiler (well I bought it a few months ago) and it has been fitted today. I did all the pipework to the frame and all that was needed to be done by the engineer was fit the flu and gas pipes and commission it. all pipework was...
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    Water softeners question

    I know this subject has been briefly touched on before but this is a direct question with regard to recommendations from a Ideal Boilers regarding one of the Units. Being in Kent we have one of the hardest waters in the country, During the renovation of my house i thought I be clever and look...
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    Ideal Istor Storage Condensing Boiler

    I am looking for some input regarding this boiler or if you all think I would be better off choosing a different one. I am in the middle of renovating my house, it's a 4 floor one bathroom that's going to have a large corner bath. Underfloor heating . The boiler will be placed in the...
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    Solid Wall Insulation grants ??

    Does anyone know of any companies that are providing insulation under the grant system for solid walls ?? I seem to have hit a solid 9" brick wall trying to find anyone that does. I meet all the criteria for the full grant but can't find anyone to install the required insulation :( The...
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    Drawings for Building Notice

    Hi Guys, Great forum, never had to post before as i've always found the answer searching through the forums, I am about to rewire my house (it's a bare shell with exposed joists at the moment so will be a few weeks yet rest of the house is a repair so doesn't come under BC), I intend to...
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