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    Replacing Kitchen sink

    ! am replacing my single tap kitchen sink unit with a two tap sink unit as I was told it would help the speed at which my taps would then deliver water from water tank in loft. I am looking on the internet at Clearwater stainless steel sink unit with two tap holes and roll front 1000 x 600. My...
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    Fluidmaster dual flush installation

    I have just got a fluidmaster cable dual flush valve for installation. What I cannot understand it has a partial flush adjusting slide which has more/less marked numbers 1 to 12 but the slide will only move up to about 3 but then falls back again. Also on the other side marked more/less 1 to 6...
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    Fluidmaster dual flush installation

    I have just got a fluidmaster cable dual flush valve for installation. What I cannot understand it has a partial flush adjusting slide which has more/less marked numbers 1 to 12 but the slide will only move up to about 3 but then falls back again. Also on the other side marked more/less 1 to 6...
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    WC bottom entry valve

    TOILET SYSTEMS bottom entry valve : For bottom entry fill valve is it a real advantage/helpful to have an adjustable height over a fixed 8 inch height?
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    Replacing a toilet system

    My present toilet system upstairs and downstairs operate not from the water mains supply but from a tank in the loft and when I installed them a good few years ago I had to fiddle with the water inlet to allow the water to fill the bowl. I’m looking at a replacement Flush King top flush...
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    Windows 7 updates not working

    Have recently downloaded and installed Windows 10 (from Windows 7 64 bit) on my Medion pc. Two days later I then tried downloading Windows 10 on my wife's Medion pc (from Windows 7 32 bit) and I could not get it to download, my wife said she had not had any Windows updates to install for some...
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    Shower Triton water leak

    I have a Triton Jade 1 shower. When switched on it has just started to leak water from the plastic tube which is situated just behind the water outlet to the showerhead. I have read that it may be a faulty prd and o ring 83301330 but this looks difficult to get at (I have disconnected the power...
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    Require a rubber seal washer for flush valve toilet

    I have an Armitage Shanks AMSTD FASTPART flush valve for toilet and require a rubber seal washer to replace mine which is leaking, the dimensions are OD 80mm ID 56mm and thickness 3mm.I have been unable to find one after looking everywhere. Any advice on where I could get one would be...
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    Removing motor from Washing Machine to change brushes

    Removal of motor to change the brushes on washing machine I am trying to take off the motor of Bosch WFF 2001 GB/01 to replace the brushes. I have removed a 4cm bolt from the front and a 2cm bolt from the backside but the motor still seems fixed as where the 2cm bolt came from there is still...
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    Change ballast fitting T12 to T8

    I intend to change my T12 2x 40watt fluorescent light fitting to take T8 2x 36watt and my question is whether the type/make of T8 ballast is important, any advice would be appreciated?
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    Chimney

    I was cleaning out my fire grate of all bits and decided to look up the chimney to see if it was clear but I could not see daylight at all, should I be able to ?. I just have the one fireplace which seems to go straight up or do chimneys have a step in them.
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    TV Panasonic in standby mode

    I have a colour tv panasonic TX-W28D2DP and it is stuck in stanby mode and I cannot get out of it whatever I try. Any suggestions would be appreciated
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    MDF Wardrobe Painting/lacquering/Sealing

    I have just had a carpenter install an mdf doors and shelves bedroom wardrobe and am considering how to finish off the mdf. I have looked on the internet about mdf on what to do but I am not sure so I’m looking for advice on the best method etc. I want the doors to be white (satin) and do I...
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    Printer will not print

    I have installed my Epson printer Photo 915 (M) from windows add a printer as there was no epson printer available for 64 bit version windows 7. I managed to get the printer to work then the next day I tried it with no luck and I have found the following : On "Devices and Printers" for...
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    Unable to install printer

    Driver 64 bit for Epson stylus photo 915 printer Have changed my computer which was 32 bit to one which has 64 bit, and the epson cd will not work on 64 bit. Have downloaded a driver from Epson site but still unable to install the printer, have also adjusted compatibility but no luck. Any...
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    Is PCI slot the same as PCI1

    I have taken the side of my desktop tower pc to see what type of slots I have (for firewire card) and I find that the slot (coloured blue)has printed by it PCI1 is this the same as PCI slot (I have 64 bit PC)
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    Firewire adapter for pc

    I have desktop Medion P54016 Pentium dual core and want to add a firewire connection for camcorder/video editing etc. Advice required on to which make/type/features/problems etc of firewire card do I need or should I contact Medion to get one from them ?
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    Glowworm boiler is it faulty

    I have glowworm ultimate 80ff . The CH and Water tank was off this morning when I got up. I found the pilot light was on water pump on but it did not fire up the boiler. I switched off the electrics for a few minutes then tried again but it was the same with pilot light on and water pump...
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    Pressure Washer lance

    I'm looking at possibly getting a pressure washer and I see you can get a "one way lance" or a "vario lance" but I've seen no explanation how they both work/differ ?
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    Built in wardrobe MDF / melamine

    I’m looking into having a built in wardrobe, I’ve had a carpenter/joiner round and he has suggested mdf for the shelving etc and leaving it unpainted, I was suggesting white melamine but he was unhappy with that as it chiped etc. Is it OK to leave MDF unpainted (except the doors) as he said...
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