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Hi all, Hope you're all keeping well. We're embarking on some building work on the house shortly, and we're getting a lot of the garden landscaped. I'm a keen DIY'er and would like to get involved in the build as much as possible. Being a cable enthusiast and having done internal electrics...

Hi guys - Hoping someone can help. I am having some building work kicking off in January, and with it is a Valliant EcoTec Openvent 38kw boiler (excited!) - there will be two zones, one for the underfloor heating in the kitchen, then the other for the remainder of the house's radiators...

Hi there, Just spent the last 4 hours plumbing in a new Radiator by extending the pipes (from within the cellar). Each pipe has been extended however, 3 out of the 4 compression couplers have a slight drip coming from them! Gutted! What have I done wrong - have I tightened them too stong...

I'm thinking of doing this too, however, is it a fire hazrd having loft insulation under my 1920's floorboards? there are small gaps between some of the floor boards where the connecting sections have been damaged. Just wondering if it's a fire risk if there was some ash to fall down this gap?

Hi there guys! New to all of this so please bear with me if I'm asking the obvious. I have a chimney breast in the room which has a square hole in it. I assume this used to have a fire but they (previous owners) took it out and made a square hole (which is about a 2' cube). I am wishing to...

Hello! Bought my first house a few months ago and I'm fitting my first new double socket in the spare room. My issue is that I thought I had correctly connected the socked to the junction box there was no power. Other devices pluged in to the ring main function as expected (drill etc)...