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Hi guys, If some gas pipework is altered (spur put in for gasfire but capped off temporarily as gasfire not yet installed) - would you expect a completion certificate, test certificate or any other paperwork from the engineer The engineer wouldn't be expecting to do the fire install Thanks

ah ha ! The installer did set the hardness but I'd turned it off until we bought some salt so it lost its settings Hopefully that is all it was - we shall see over the next day or 2 Thanks for your help folks

9mm ? there are no floorboards underneath - just the joists :?

Hi Guys Quick question re. our ever-failing Baxi Bahama if you have a second We have no water coming from our hot taps (i.e. no water - not even cold) BG are about to replace the heat exchanger (again - it was last swapped 6 months ago maybe) Does that sound reasonable ? (mainly...

Thanks for the advice Guys - bit of a bugger though :(

Hi Guys Just trying to plan our kitchen / utility room electrics We currently have a double socket spur off the ring for the washing machine Is it OK to put an additional fused spur off this double socket to power the water softener ? (Not checked but guess this is very low power ??)...

Just a thought but does the ground floor flat ever light in a fire in their fireplaces ? If so you might have a slight smoke issue if you remove the chimneys :)

Just to clarify - I need two cold connections for different appliances ta

ouch ! 10 grand !

Hi Guys Am fitting a plastic Y splitter (from Focus) - or rather trying to ! I've tightened it as much as I dare but there is still loads of play in it (the central bit) Plus - when fitting the appliance hose - it just pops off when I try to tighten it Any tips - or they just...

why don't you raise your garden by TWO feet. Then any excess water will drain into your neighbours garden :)

I've done it as well - sooo glad its not just me Realise before the adhesive had set so got them off OK

Hi Guys We're looking at a new kitchen this year and was wondering if you had any advice about which is the best one to go for Wickes is looking favourite at the moment (or maybe Magnet but they seem v pricey) Also, any experience of Wickes kitchen fitters ? Many thanks Steve

Thanks guys - am guessing a replacement will cost us a couple of grand though :( Any suggestions about a suitable replacement ? Thanks for your help Steve

Hi Guys Can I ask a bit of advice. BG have been out 4 times in the last 10 days trying to get our Baxi Bahama working. Its on a Home Care agreement Replaced a PCB, flow switch and divertor switch It is now working They are now saying its reached the end of its life and I should get...

Thanks 45yearsagasman would the pre-charge on the expansion vessel be effected by the loss of pressure in the system ? i.e. need re-charging ? BG are replacing the PCB on Monday - but they did this a few years ago - and it turned out to be the expansion vessel needed replacing (I...

Hi All, Any ideas why my Baxi Bahama might not be firing up ? BG seem stumped and have resorted to randomly replacing parts The water pressure had dropped off the scale - I have repressurised but is there any knock on problem this may have caused ? Many thanks Steve

For now anyway ....

If you're after a room in a shared house - have a look at Gumtree (or even a flat etc) We use it to rent out rooms and it works v well - no fees for either party I'd try to nail down as much detail on the phone to the landlord though - will save you a load of time - you can also get a...

But also I'm a wind up merchant and make time wasting posts. (please mods don't remove me ....)