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Hi All, This is my first time setting up an alarm system and I've been having a few issues along the way, most of which I have solved with perseverance and luck :-). However I'm stuck with this issue. I have the Texecom Premier Elite 24-w kit with a Premier Elite Odyssey 5-W sounder. Using...

Hi, Im currently getting my Kitchen knocked down and rebuilt and I'm also getting my Consumer Unit moved to a new location in my kitchen, by my local sparky. In order to save money after the CU move, I am going to chase the walls and fit the patress boxes cables etc, and when finished he...

Hi, How do you plasterboard round a girder? I've seen people hammer in pieces of wood to the side's in order to board the sides, but what about the bottom? Cheers

Hi, I've just checked the sticky for "Rules for burying cables in walls" but the link isn’t working. I'm due to start cutting up my wall to place new sockets etc soon, and would like to know the rules so to speak. Particularly should I be using some kind of metal conduit for placing...

Has anyone ever used one of these Are they any good or just a total waste of money? Cheers

Hi, Can anyone tell me about making a connection between Copper pipe & PolyPipe, is it just the same principle as making a PolyPipe on PolyPipe connection i.e. you just push both ends into a standard straight coupler, or do you have to get a special coupler or replace any parts inside one...

Hello All I moved into a new house about 3 month ago, at the time the front door was fine, but as the weeks go by the front door is becoming a right hastle. it feels like its droping, you have to actually take the weight of it when you want to close it. Can anyone tell me how to fix...

Hello all, I'm getting my Elecky meter moved to the outside of my house on friday, just the other side of the wall from where it is now. And as you all probably know the electric company wont officially reconnect the supply, I'm supposed to get in another electrician to do it. However...

Hello all, Im a home diy'er with quit a bit of experience using copper pipe for plumbing & soldering etc. I would like to start using the PolyPipe push fit stuff, Does anyone know of a good guide to using the stuff? I'm guessing its pretty easy to use, Im just not sure about all this...