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    Bulb gone or faulty lamp

    Hi Just gone to change outside lamp to be found with this. Neither bulb is working should they work independent of each other so does it suggest a faulty lamp. Just wondering if one lamp went first and we didn't notice Just don't want to waste money on new bulbs which could be put to new lamp...
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    Outside house lights without wires showing

    Seems to be the in thing at the moment of lights lighting up peoples houses.Just curious what it entails to have lights fitted without wiring all around the outside of the house showing.Does the wiring get drilled through to the inside of the house thus causing lots of internal decorating etc.
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    Short cycling on start up for the first 30 minutes...

    Was trying to stop the boiler being noisy and found that pump on setting 3 was making the noise so changed it to 2 which cured the noise. But now since I've done that noticed when the boiler starts up from cold it shorts cycles for the first 30mins or so 10seconds on 10 seconds off but after...
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    Pump speed change now central heating cutting out.

    Hi had a problem where the central heating constantly sounded like running water.So today noticed that if I lowered the pump from speed 3 down to 2 the noise disappeared. But now the boiler fires up for about ten seconds then switches off for ten seconds then re fires back up and keeps...
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    Boss TRV valve fitting

    Hi been given some Boss BTRV15 vales for all my house. When fitting rather than the usual compression fitting of a olive,these have a flay type olive that pushes up against a o-ring. I've fitted one and there is no leaks but they won't seem to tighten up fully you can still twist it by...
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    How to get into cross head radiator valve

    The radiator vale in the bathroom is leaking where the tap part screws in and out, i can loosen the collar but how do i remove the collar so i can get to the working parts. Thought i would just remove the end cap on the tap part to find a screw which would then loosen to remove the tap and slide...
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    Connie dwarf wall insulation

    Can anyone recomend what i can use to insulate the cavity wall in the conservatory,just thought i would do it while renewing the inner window sills.. Been told to fill it with polystyrene balls, is this a good idea and if so can you use any balls i.e the bean bag stuff... Cheers
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    Conservatory dwarf wall cracking where it joins house

    Just noticed today that the dwarf wall which is attached to the house is cracked on both sides with a half a cm gap inside and out,it's as if the whole conservatory has moved away from the house. The plastic frame work is still attached to the house apart from the first 3-4 inches at the top...
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    CABINET LIGHTING FITTED TO DIMMER SWITCH FLICKERING

    Just wired up some cabinet lighting on to a 3 gang dimmer switch.. 1. switch powers the ceiling lights. All o.k 2. powers my wall lights.All o.k 3 rd switch. I wanted to power my low voltage cabinet lights,but when i wire all three up at the same time the low voltage lights won't work at...
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    FITTED NEW LIGHT AND SWITCH,HIT A PROBLEM

    Fitted some new wall lights into my existing junction box that powers the ceiling spotlights already fitted in my kitchen.. I took a black and earth from the junction box and wired it to my new lamps,then took the live from the junction box, wired it into a new switch then into the lamps and...
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