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    Hot water tank help

    Hi, I need to replace my hot water tank. Whenever I turn the water on there's a pop/bang noise and the rcb trips. Guessing the element has gone but it looks like it might not want to come out as it's pretty rusty looking. So I figured I should just change the whole tank and element for something...
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    3G Video phones

    Doing a bit of research for work, What is the general opinion of 3 and their 3G video network? Anyone have one? whats it like etc? Discuss. :D Ta, Tom
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    big PC problem?

    I went to boot up my PC toady and it stopped midway, the screen went blue with a message telling me KRNL386.exe could not be found. I'm not an expert but i reckon this means my PC is b*gg*r*d. Anyone know if its fixable and will i have lost everything on my hard drive? I can get it to run...
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    Banister question

    silly question, but is there a minimum hight for a handrail on a staircase? Thanks
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    celotex/plasterboard

    Hello, I am currently converting my loft and need some advice having never done anything on this scale before. I had a loft conversion company do the carcass for me, but I am doing the rest. I would like to know what i should do first. I have put up 50mm celotex between the rafters, across the...
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    halogen downlights

    Stupid question but I am putting 5 gu10 (50w) spots on a 400w dimmer switch, should they be wired in series or parallel? does it really matter (apart from them all going off if one blows in series)?
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    wiring interlinked mains smoke detectors

    Excuse my stupidity, but can i connect 4 mains powered smoke alarms on a spur off the lighting circuit or mains ring? or should I put them on their own supply? Thanks for the help Tom
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    adding new ring main

    Can i create a new ring by running a spur off an existing ring to a 30 amp MCB then use this as the \\\'consumer unit\\\' for a new ring?
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