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  1. lordwoody

    Ariston water heater

    Just had a 15l Ariston water heater fitted and it is constantly dripping through the Tundish. On the pipework from the mains is a Pressure reducing valve, Then they have put the pressure relief valve to a tundish, then the expansion vessel, then into heater. Have they done the pipework...
  2. lordwoody

    Washer Dryer No Power

    I have a Indesit IWDC6125 washer/dryer and its just stopped working. There is no power on the display panel at all and nothing works, no lights. I have checked the wall socket and 13 amp fuse and both are ok. Would the door switch cause nothing to come on? Does the model have a fuse inside...
  3. lordwoody

    Passive Air Vents for Condensation

    I rent out a little flat which suffers from condensation every winter. I have educated the tenants to try and prevent mould but still have problems! I am thinking of fitting 2 permavent x1 in the kitchen and x1 in the livingroom but feel they are very expensins for what the are which is x2...
  4. lordwoody

    Time lag switch on Shower pump

    Hi my teenagers shower until the hot water runs out and no matter how many times I nag them they continue to do it! I was thinking of putting a Time lag switch on the wall in the airing cupboard so they would need to press it before getting in the shower and it would last 15 mins and then...
  5. lordwoody

    Bathroom fan isolation switch

    I have a airing cupboard in the bathroom and was wondering if it is OK to put the fan isolator switch (not a pull cord) in their rather than outside?
  6. lordwoody

    Replace Existing Bath Fan with Timer fan

    I have an old basic extractor fan in my bathroom which I would like to replace with a timer fan that needs a switched live feed. The problem I have is that the current wiring is just 3 core L N E. Would this set up work (see below) if I just took the single switched live wire from the ceiling...
  7. lordwoody

    Dents in Roller Garage Door

    Is there a way to remove dents from my aluminium Roller garage door slats? Click below to see door............. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-U9KfJe6emqE/U7ATSrc3O9I/AAAAAAAAAXs/dNxM6vMnwkc/w793-h595-no/Dents.jpg
  8. lordwoody

    Continuous Flowing Wooden flooring

    I am taking up my old wooden flooring and laying a new engineered floor of the same 14mm thicknes. The floor is in the Hallway, Lounge and Dining rooms. Is it OK to have a continuous flow or do I need to stop at the doorways and put strips between the rooms under the doors as there...
  9. lordwoody

    Cat flap in Composite Door

    I have a Yale Composite back door and I would like to fit a Cat flap in it. I am very good at DIY and would rather do this job myself as I have fitted one before in a wooden door. Make a template of catflap, make sure its level and draw round it, drill holes in the 4 corners, cut out using...
  10. lordwoody

    Loose Brickwork

    What is the best way to fix this problem? Above my 1st floor far left window lintel there are 6 courses of bricks that are loose below the arch (See photo) when I push it with my hand the whole lot moves in and out as one about 1cm! Or see this link:-...
  11. lordwoody

    LG LCD TV Crackling & loss of Channels

    Hi My sons LG32LC2D TV has been crackling from the speakers and now he has lost all freeview channels and it will not retune. Although the tv turns on and the screen say "no signal" He is unable to get any picture at all not even through his XBox! Any idea what this could be and do you...
  12. lordwoody

    Candy Fridge is Freezing everything

    I have a Candy Fridge Freezer Model CPCA291FFK and the upper Fridge compartment is acting like a Freezer although the thermostat is turned down as far as it will go! The Freezer compartment below is working fine. I have had an Engineer look at it and he has said it needs a new PCB P/N...
  13. lordwoody

    Roller Garage Door Corrosion Problem!

    I have a Double gargage and had a Insulated Aluminium roller door fitted 3 years ago and is now very badly corroded and causing the paint to flake off everywhere. It was only guaranteed for 2 years so cant do anything about the warranty so I am going to have to replace the slats/curtain...
  14. lordwoody

    Roller Garage Door Corrosion

    I have a Double gargage and had a Insulated Aluminium roller door fitted 3 years ago and is now very badly corroded and causing the paint to flake off everywhere. It was only guaranteed for 2 years so cant do anything about the warranty so I am going to have to replace the slats/curtain. I...
  15. lordwoody

    Dimplex Storage Heater Cut Out Reset

    Hi I have a Dimplex XLS24N Storage heater and it has stopped working. The other storage heater in the flat is working fine. Could it be the Thermal Cut Out as my tenant did have a sofa up against it? If so how is it reset and what am I looking for once I have removed the front cover...
  16. lordwoody

    PVC Roller Garage Door??

    I had installed a double roller garage door made from insulated aluminiun slats about 5 years ago and because I live 100m from the sea we get a lot of salt spray in rough weather. The slats have now corroded very badly, so I need to replace them but am looking for something that wont rust or...
  17. lordwoody

    Kettling X200 Treatment

    My boiler is Ketling and I would like to add some Sentinel Rapid Dose X200 Descaler as I have heard that its quite good. Does anyone know how many radiators does Sentinel Rapid Dose X200 Descaler 400ml treat? I have 18 rads Thanks
  18. lordwoody

    Boiler Flame To High?

    I think my Potterton Suprima 60L Boiler flame is to high. The boiler is noisier than usual, the flame is a bit yellow and the cabinet gets very hot to touch. Its heating tha Rads and water fine though! All the rads have been properly bled but it did not make any difference. What could...
  19. lordwoody

    Sony DVD DVP-SR760H Multi Region Hack

    Still cant find a Multi Region Hack using the original remote! I Know it can be done using a "OneForAll" so it looks like I will have to buy one of those which cost just as much as the player! Once I have done the hack with a "OneForAll" can I go back to using the original remote that came...
  20. lordwoody

    Toilet Cistern Judder when nearly full

    I have just fitted a NEW side entry valve that came with my new cistern, it fills up nice and quite until it gets to when its going to shut the valve off, thats when it starts to Judder and make a lot of noise. I have tried turning down the water pressure but it made no difference. I cant...
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