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Hi, I have a HIB Cyclone Inline extractor that was fit in my bathroom just over a year ago. Over the weekend I went in the attic to get suitcases out and noticed the flexible outlet pipe had come off the extractor outlet connection point. I put it back on and tightened up the clamp. Today I...

Hi, I have a new inset toilet cistern that has a 1/2 inch side entry plastic male connector. When I screw the plastic cistern into the middle of the unit there isn't much space left for a flexible 1/2 inch to 15mm to screw onto the plastic pipe without kinking the flexi pipe. The 15mm end of...

Hi, I fit a new Reginox Virage pull out tap to my kitchen sink in August 2019 (4 months old). I have had no problems until tonight I have gone to pull the lever to get water out and neither cold or hot water will come out. I have removed the spray faucet and there is lots of water pressure on...

Hi, I am having a hot tub delivered and I want to make a connection in the loft between 6mm swa and 10mm t&e, I intend to run the cables along the rafters so no insulation involved. The reason for the 10mm t&e is that I had an extension built and had a 50amp breaker installed next to the...

Hello, my dishwasher has developed a problem where it stops during its cycle and beeps continuously. The start light doesn't have a pattern and flashes constantly with no pauses. The dishwasher can stop at any time during the cycle, after 10 mins, 20 mins, 30 mins etc, there is no...

Hello, advice needed. I am replacing my Honeywell HC60NG & CM31NG with a Honeywell CM907 but I need some assistance with the electrical connections. In situ at the moment is a 3A fused switch (See photo) to which the Earth brown and black from the Isar HE30 are connected. The Grey is...

Hello, advice needed. I am replacing my Honeywell HC60NG & CM61NG with a Honeywell CM907 but I need some assistance with the electrical connections. In situ at the moment is a 3A fused switch (See photo) to which the Earth brown and black from the Isar HE30 are connected. The Grey is...

Hello, I am wanting to replace my wireless HC60NG & CM61NG with a fixed wired in timer controll. I have a fused switch that goes to the controller and then to the Combi Boiler Can anyone tell me if the wiring will be different on a fixed unit and what are the best model options...

Hello, Is there anyone out there who can give me advice or a drawing (with dimensions) for building a dartboard easel. I could go out and buy one but I would prefer to have a go myself. Any advice or help appreciated. Regards Paul

Hello, I am needing to change my bathroom extractor fan and want to know whats the best one for my money. I have approx £50 to spend. The fan must be double insulated and have timer built in. No pull cord as switch outside of bathroom. Regards Paul

Hi, I am wanting to install a marble fireplace and I am wondering if I need a specific type of cement. The fireplace is a whiteish colour so it would need to match. Or can I just use any tile type cement. I will be installing a Balanced Flue fire with sealed glass front into the surround. A...

Hi, After moving into my current house some 18 months ago I have just got round to trying to find out why my outdoor PIR sensor light doesn't work. Outside at the electrical connection there is an earth, live and neutral all connected correctly. I thought it might be the circuit...

Hi, I have a leak somewhere in my CH system and need to know where to start. I have had my Combi boiler pressure tested and it holds its pressure so i know it is somewhere in the system. All of the rads have been checked for leaks at the valves and all are OK There are no damp patches...

I had an Ideal Isar HE30 boiler fit nearly one year ago. About six weeks ago the system started to lose its pressure and would go to zero pressure over a 48 hour period. I topped up the system to 1.5 bar and bled all the rads. I checked all the rads and pipework in the loft for leaks with...

Hi, just moved into a house which has an outside PIR light that doesn't work. I have tested the lamp by putting it into an internal spot set-up and it is working fine. The switch is located directly behind the light in the inside passage way. The switch is a two gang as the second switch works...

Hi, I have recently acquired an Abbey County 1997 caravan and have begun to test all the normal services before goiny on holiday. I have come across a couple of problems one of them being electrical. With 240v lead connected to van and powered up I cannot get any 12v power and I am...

I am having problems with my wireless internet connection strength so I am wanting to put a telephone extension on the outside of the house through to my conservatory where my PC is stationed. I plan to move the wireless router in to this area and hard wire connect my PC to the router. I have...

Hi, I have an A1 wired alarm system. The keypad stopped working last week. I was told it may need a new battery so yesterday I turned the elecricity off while I removed the battery. The electric was off for a couple of hours. When I turned the electricity back on the alarm went off. Obviously...

Hi, I have an A1 wired alarm system. The keypad stopped working last week. I was told it may need a new battery so yesterday I turned the elecricity off while I removed the battery. The electric was off for a couple of hours. When I turned the electricity back on the alarm went off...

Hi, I have a 8.5kw shower, 6mm cable and a 30A cartridge fuse. The fuse blows after approx tem minutes of shower use and gives off a very fishy smell at the fuse box. I have checked all the connections and they are OK. I have been told I really need a 45A fuse to allow full power to heat...