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    Loft conversion - underfloor insulation - compliant?

    Hi, I would be interested in feedback on a couple of photos and whether this is acceptable for building control and fire regulations. We have had a loft conversion in a Victorian property and under the new suspended floors there should, according to our quote, be 100mm Rockwool laid...
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    Adding a power socket from spur switches in a kitchen?

    Hi, Apologies if i don't get the jargon right! I have 3 switches (fused spurs?) in a kitchen cupboard that are for switching off the washing machine, oven and diswasher/rangehood. I want to have a conventional power socket in the same cupboard. Is it possible to add a power socket inside...
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    Loft insulation, Victorian terrace, benefit ground floor?

    Hi, We live in a Victorian terrace (divided into upstairs/downstairs flats, purpose built) that currently has no roof/loft insulation and virtually none between the ground floor and first floor. Would adding loft insulation make a noticeable difference to the ground floor? Bascially, if the...
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    Shower pump stopped working, probably after running dry?

    We have a Stuart Turner 3 bar twin pump which feeds our shower/bath combination (one thermostatic valve feeds both shower and bath) which has stopped working. Occasionally, the pump has kept running when the bath/shower tap is turned off. Switching the tap on/off again once or twice has...
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    Ariston eurocombi SX 20 - firing problem

    Hi, My combi boiler won't light to produce hot water unless the CH is turned on. When CH is off, turning on hot water tap does nothing at all to the boiler except make water flow. That is a more recent problem but for the 2 years I've lived in this (1 -bed) flat, there's been a general...
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