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Hi, I've just had (a year ago) a Plan W control system fitted to my newly installed replacement gas fired boiler & HW cyclinder I seem to be wasting a vast amount of heat, due to thermal drift. The HW cylinder is situated just below the boiler. The temp readout out reads 43deg C 12 hours...

Hi Guys I need to know the regs numbers so that I can quote in a letter of complaint. The first issue is the reg that prevents a 'fixed' installation being wired in flex and secondly the reg pertaining to the use of the new style core colours (brown/blue) being installed whilst old style...

I have had trouble for some time in starting the above and it is getting worse until now when I have a no-starter. I noticed that the glow plug dash indicator sometimes was on and sometimes refused to come on. If the indicator does not light then it is a non-start situation. I have...

Hi, thanks for reading. I had a pair of new front tyres and full wheel alignment carried out on my Renault Scenic by a local tyre fitting company Within two months it was necessary to take the car to a servicing garage for a replacement bottom steering ball joint due to noise from the...

Hi, my fridge freezer is knocking out my RCD device in the consumer unit every time the compressor stops under thermostat control. Unit runs OK and continues to get cold otherwise. Any thoughts?

Hi, any help gratefully received. Since my house RCB device tripped twice in the space of an hour (not related to wash mach fault, more to do with snow + outside lights) the above machine has failed to work. The door locks, no other noises. The start/pause indicator flashes red and does not...

Hi, I know this is not strictly a DIY problem but I am trying to gain information regarding a electric meter position that following a house renovation has finished up inside the bathroom and is now situated 200 - 300mm away from a shower. (NB Its in a holiday home and for a considerable time...

I need to change my distribution board and while I have completed this many within the UK, I am getting thoroughly confused with the terminology used in France. Anyone care to give me a web site that provides some support in this direction. Differentials/Interuptors. Type A, Type AC? I...

The existing element on the above fan oven has gone and I need to replace. I have ordered a new element but on receipt I found it to be 10mm short on its diameter. I sent this back to the supplier and ordered another element from the local shop. It has arrived and again the new element is 10mm...