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    O/t Skiing ,Austria,france or italy

    Hi Its that time of year wife wants to lie on a sunbed so i take her skiing :twisted: . Been to most places apart from them above anyone recommend resort /hotels.Looking for a week now and still no closer Few bars/shops would be good ,varied runs been going 8 years and wife still snow...
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    sony bravia

    Hi Son has sony bravia new ish 4 -5 years now has no power lights picture etc. I have checked cable power ok on lead past both built in fuses on lead . Is this common and is it fixable by a humble gas engineer,i have multi meter sensible ideas where to stick it :roll: to find fault and...
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    cctv camera (maplins)

    Sorry I am sure this has been done to death on here. Looking for half decent system for my house looked at maplins swann range are they ok? Need 4-6 cameras what should I look for in a system ? Happy(not happy but will :roll: ) to spend up to about £500 is that realistic. Thanks Daz
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    Bad practice to extend water supply and waste outlet?

    Hi I went to fit a intergrated dishwasher the waste and cold feed had been extended to about 4 meters,hidden behind a washing machine and a cupboard with no access.The cold feed was 2 hoses joined together. I thought it was poor and advised customer to have supply and waste moved to next...
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    Can i change 45 amp cooker socket?

    Hi Just started new job fitting gas and electric kitchen appliances normally very straight forward.However job today cooker socket floating in a cupboard short incoming cable so unable to move and fix to wall/cupboard. In tool box we have spare cooker switch,junction boxes etc.I have 17th...
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    Shower tray up stands any good

    Hi I have done quite a few bath rooms but not that keen so try to avoid. Shower trays with up stands(15-20mm ish) around the edge any good never used them.Its my house so any extra time fitting making square not a issue. Last standard one in for 10 years ok tanked walls etc just started to...
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    Garage roof ball park £

    Hi I have a garage roof to renew the chip board :roll: !is rotten.I am going to strip it and re wood it with correct material.Joists all ok,raised edges(sure theres another name for them)all ok. Would like a ball park figure for some one to re felt and supply felt etc,typical size the size...
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    panasonic surround sound

    hi all just bought a viera tv and looking for a surround sound to match looked at the sc pt 870 is this ok looks about mid range,also when scart leads and not hdmi cables is this a problem all new too me simple answers only please cheers daz
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    35mm difference between rooms (laminate)

    hi all had a conny built on own house with floor 35mm lower than room that i was joining it to so it would enable underfloor heating for reasons wont go in to changed mind (doh).not really keen on mess of concrete ,hardit etc to bring up to level.base level and dry would ply or chip board be ok...
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    cinema

    hi all, got a unused room going to put a projecter and big screen in so i am thinking bit of a cupboard at back fixed screen on other wall,ceiling down at moment what cables would i need at screen wall.i want all cables hid fixed screen so dont think i need power,just 3 pairs of speaker cable...
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    shower pump temp

    hi i have fitted shower pump salamander esp75,tanks in roof ,cyclinder on floor near pump .no gas boiler so heating up cylinder with 2 imersion heaters.worked fine but cutting out on temp to the pump(doesnt like 65 degrees)turned the heaters right down but think will still be too hot.salamander...
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    air lock(hot water circuit)

    hi i have a job to go on back thur,customer fine but wont spend anything.back boiler changed pump heating side fine, 4 pipe system air lock on hot water side,combined heat and vent pipe(not ideal ).air vent but close to vent/feed so just fills from header.could try filling from mains but again...
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