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I have laid laminate flooring in 2 adjoining rooms but in one of the rooms its a bit spongey in a few places, nothing major but slightly annoying..im thinking of lifting up floor and trying to make more level (i haven’t put skirting on yet so not to difficult to do). Originally for the first...

I am replacing an old single cooker with a dual fuel range (gas hob/electric oven) and steel splashback and hood. The original cooker was supplied from a cooker switch on the wall which also has a plug socket in it. The drawing shows the layout, and the photo is not of my actual switch but...

Is it ok to fit FCU for a fan in airing cupboard..the cupboard is just inside the bathroom, basically taking up the left hand corner of the bathroom as you enter the room, back-to-back with the shower. _____________ airing cupboard | shower ac door |...

Apologies for this question ..i did find the answer previously by searching the previous posts but despite extensive searching its s*ds law I cant find it now and i want to be sure before starting the work tomorrow... We have replaced an electric shower with a shower and a pump.. Is it ok...

Is it ok to run a spur from a ring circuit to a new socket using plastic surface mounted trunking? If so can it be run horizontally across a wall? I want to add a double socket into a utility room by feeding a cable through the wall into the utility from an existing double socket..this...

I have just had french doors fitted..they close fine but the door with the handle (non-bolted side) rattles when closed..it looks like the doors are not meeting close enough together and so only the tip of the latch is keeping the door closed...is there anything I can do to improve this?

I have pulled floor tiles up from the living room of a 1960s house and below them is a black bitumen material that appears to have been used to stick them down. They are quite wet underneath however, although where they have been lifted of, the floor doesnt appear to get wet again once it has...

Just wondered if anyone had similar experience with this matting...went to Topps Tiles to get Bal WP1 kit and was talked into buying matting instead..which actually worked out more expensive than Bal kit with tape and a tub of Bal adeshive..then put it all up for tiler next day..went up fairly...

Hallway has 3 gang switch as below: LHS side of switch = single core red cable - outside light Middle = twin and earth - 2way to landing light (landing has single 2way light switch to hall light) RHS = twin and earth - 1way to hallway light I would like to add another switch at the other...

I wondered what are the regs for having an extractor fan in a bathroom (with walkin shower) with 2 large windows ? My understanding so far (google!) is that it is not a requirement to have a fan in this room I have the same question for a kitchen with a gas boiler, range cooker and extractor...

Hi, I have a living room with one ceiling light at one end (was a separate room originally but previous owners knocked through) and 3 wall lights at the other end and there are 2 individual light switches next to each other (one was a 2-way dimmer on the wall lights, and I think the ceiling...

The washer/dryer is a Servis Easi Logic 1300. The drum doesnt seem to fill with much water (its barely visible!) and some of the clothers are coming out dry. I checked the pipes are not kinked, and its on a level surface etc and all seems fine. The machine sounds like its filling with water...

Hi, we want to install a cooker and there is a fuse box available for it but we want to put the cooker in a different location, about 6 ft away. I wondered if we can run a cable from this fuse box to a new fuse. The easiest route would be going up the wall (putting the cable into the...

This is probably not an easy question to answer, but two electricans have just installed two extractor fans, which required drilling through 12” stone, which took about 6 hours and then one came back and changed some halogen ceiling lights and fourteen low voltage transformers. I wondered if...

I have an integrated diplomat ADP8332 dishwasher which is refusing to run the cycle, beeping and showing S7 fault. The company said this was a flow meter fault and it would cost between £70-90 for an engineer to fix it. My questions are; where abouts is flow meter located in dishwasher...