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    Viessmann vitodens 100-w

    Evening all Has anyone here wired the above boiler with a cylinder stat and a room stat via a 2 channel programmer?
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    2 zone heating system

    Evening all just after a bit of advice on a 2 zone heating system Basically I've wired it as an S plan with the switch live (Orange from the valve) coming back to the boiler in the boiler I have a LNE connection and 2 terminals for the thermostat (I've removed the jumper lead) I understand the...
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    alarm bell box

    Evening all.. I live opposite a doctors surgery and when it is windy the alarm can go off randomly during the night at all hours.. I called the doctors and advised them of this and they called an engineer out who told them there was no notifications of the alarm being triggered.. Any ideas...
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    shower will not turn off

    Evening all I received a replacement shower cartridge for my Mira combiflow shower as the water was running cold after a minute or so..i took the housing apart and realised I wasn't going to shift the existing cartridge (tried with pump pliers and no joy) I put everything back together and now...
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    shower running cold

    Morning all System-combi sealed boiler - baxi 28he platinum fault - water from shower runs cold after about 1 minute. Water from all other taps runs hot and the heat is maintained. If I stop the shower and run the hot bath tap until the water is hot the shower then runs hot for another minute. I...
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    work in houses with no rcd protection

    evening all how do you guys approach work in domestic houses where there is no rcd protection ?? i have been asked to look at a job in a bathroom for a friend of mine he wants a heated mirror installing and a fan in the wall do you guys push for a new board or do you change the mcb...
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    photocell

    evening all I replaced a 5 foot lampost in a car park recently..the car park consisted of 9 lights broken down into 3 circuits all lights switched by a single photocell..before digging out the old post I covered photocell and knocked off mcbs 1 at a time to know what lights were on what...
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    moving a consumer unit

    Evening all in reference to the pic below.. My auntie has bought a house and the current set up is as below.. She would like the consumer unit moving out from the basement.. Am I right in saying the max meter tails is 3 meters from the cutout to the db.. Can I get round this by having an...
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    bathroom lighting

    Evening all.. I've uploaded some pictures of a bathroom and would appreciate any recommendations for lighting for this type of ceiling [/code]
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    strange

    Decided to put some new downlights in the alcove yesterday..small chase in the wall for my new switch wire so I could switch them seperate to my main living room light..located some jbs under the floorboard.. Switched all downstairs lights off and found what I thought was the mains..wired my...
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    io link

    Just after some advice please.. Ive upgraded to a hd box and have received the io link.. My old set up was a 2 way amp feeding a bedroom and a dining room tv each with their own magic eyes..the 2 way amp was powered by the rf outlet on the old sky box 9volts Does the IO link receive 9V...
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    baxi platinum 28he

    Hi please can you help Im having issues with my hot water running between hot lukewarm and cold. Also today there was a loud banging noise from the boiler when the hot water was running Can you advise what the issue could be Cheers Ste
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    battoning out a ceiling

    Evening all Im looking at putting in cladding for a false ceiling. The dimensions of the room are 2180mm long by 1860 wide The panels ive seen are 2500mm x 200mm so I need 9 panels Ive unloaded a couple of pics to show the timber in the corner which determines my ceiling height and...
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    jointing my sky dish input cables

    Evening all please can you advise what is best for jointing my dish input 1 and 2 sky co axials Many thanks Stephen
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    ikea electric hob

    Hi Customer has bought one of these all singing all dancing electric hobs with a rating of 7000 watts on max load..also bought a new cooker with a 13amp plug..current set up is a 6mm from the db on a 32amp mcb to a cooker switch (10 meter run) then down to a flex outlet plate, from the flex...
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    kitchen rewire

    Hi guys just after some advice.. Called out to see a customer who is getting a new kitchen..all plaster has been removed showing all cable runs some good some bad.. I explained id give him a price to add extra points and remove /re route cables into safe zones..he has an old fuse board non rcd...
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    ring final circuit

    Evening all Im looking to wire a ring main through a contactor with a stop start mushroom button that can be locked off with a key.. Im unable to download paint.net so ive created a drawing( a bad one) showing how I plan to wire this but would like to some advice/thoughts on how it could be...
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    baxi platinum 28HE Combi Boiler

    Morning I have a baxi platinum 28 HE combi boiler and have noticed the radiators are hot despite not having the central heating on for months.. we have warm showers etc but deffo not had the heating on.. It would seem something is allowing hot water through the system maybe a valve open...
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    Kitchen sink

    Hi The sink is leaking around the silicon at the top of the picture.. Can this part of the sink be replaced ? Kind Regards Stephen
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    small jobs...

    I had a request to add an outdoor socket for a customer so off I went and on arrival I see a socket on the lounge wall that I (hopefully can spur off) so I unscrew the socket and see 3 t&e's then when pulling the socket forward the neutrals and 1 red all pop out from the terminals..so power off...
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