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Best way to heat a loft room, prefer not to extend central heating. Does 1 need much heat would a couple of convector heaters do, or should I look at some form of storage heater. What about in the summer does it get unbearably hot will it need aircon. Your views appreciated.

What can I use to level out the surface of old stone window sills. They have already been painted so its something that sets like ---- and can be overpainted, but gives me a smooth finish, somthing like car body filler comes to mind. I used external polyfilla but the frost got to it. Any Ideas

Went to my local councils Buildings control office to see what they could tell me about part p. I was given this leaflet. Look here. www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_buildreg/documents/page/odpm_breg_033480.pdf Hope this makes sense to somebody.[/url]

Does anybody know of a manufacturer that provides metre markings on the outside sheath of the cable :?:

Im looking for some big foundation blocks to match the ones I allready have the sizes are 24 inch by 11inch high by 8 inch tall They are lightweight like breeze blocks made by celcon any ideas as to were I can buy some Thanks

I have a WB24i the red light on the front of the bolier is flashing on 1 sec off 1 sec I have no water or CH. Whats going on ?

If you go out to do a periodic inspect and test and you can see that the install is beyond help, no earth bonding connected frankenstein fuse boxes incorrect cables connection units, can you just put in the notes rewire required . Its not that im lazy its the fact that if you touch this piece of...

Do I have to install ducting, how deep do I dig, I have read somewhere that half a metre is adequate if marker tape is used, and to top it off what reference method do I use to calculate current carrying capacity.

Ive come across a light fitting made up of bits off wood and about 20 lampholders about 40w each no metal in sight, if a note is made on a periodic inspection form that this has been found does it then pass over to the owner whether he has it removed or not.

I have a 60 m run of swa protected by a 30 ma rcd when triying to do a loop test at the furthest end it trips the rcd the tester is a megger cm 500 so it shouldnt trip if I then go to the RCD and do a 15ma test on the rcd it does not trip its getting on my ---- as i have to walk 60 m to reset...

Would an RCD trip faster if it was located at say the shed socket rather than at the consumer unit or would the difference in time to trip be in milliseconds and not worth worrying about.

16 mm2 swa feeding 20A adistance of 125 M is this distance too great. The swa is buried in the earth.

I have a 100A crabtree consumer unit .Loading this board is as follows. 45a instant over sink water heater 45a shower 32a socket ring 6a lighting 6a lighting 6a outside lighting Would this board be overloaded and if yes what do you do in this situat