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Help installing ceiling fan/light with red blue brown and green wires.
Hi, I hope somebody can help. I just bought a ceiling fan/light from B & Q. The instructions are very vague (or i am very thick). The fan/light has four wires coming from it labelled as follows, Blue - Neutral, Brown - Live, Green/Yellow - Earth & Red - Light. My ceiling rose has standard uk type light wiring with 9 wires.…
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Wireless Showers? Any good?
Hi Were thinking of replacing our shower with a Triton T300si wireless electric shower. Has anyone got this shower or can any plumbers recommend it Thanks
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Wall Mounting LCD
Hi, When I move into my new apartment, I'm wanting to have my LCD TV (32") wall mounted, to save on space. I'd like to have it mounted professionally, with all of the cables hidden in the wall - and just a small unit at floor level to hold the relevant boxes etc. Has anybody had this done recently? Any idea's what I can…
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A conservatory - Best and most cost effective approach.
Thinking of adding a decent conservatory to our 1980 built 3 bed semi. Having had multiple poor experiences with local trades people and double glazing companys, we are nervous. Wondering what is the safest way to go. Is it best to by one and have it put up by a builder or go to a company that does the lot? Any tips advice…
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Pipes in concrete floor, leaks
Hi my flat has concrete floors how can I check for leaks? I am possibly going to be fitting a new combi boiler, would the pressure cause leaks to the old pipes, could I relay new plastic pipes would they need to be buried or is there a way of running them above the floor but hiding them from view? Thanks
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are all shower connections the same
my shower is rubbish either too hot or too cold. cos it only as 4 settings. so if i brought a new shower would it just fit onto the connections what are there. is it just a matter of unscrewing one and fit the other. thanks
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Cleaning LCD TV
Just bought a new panny, am wondering what members use to clean their own? Thanks
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how much does it cost to move boiler
Dear All I am thinking of getting a conservatory. The boiler(gas) vent is outside in the back. I can get a samll 3x3 m without moving the boiler. However if I want to get big P shaped conservatory I need to move the boiler probably in the same room from one corner to the other corner. Can any one suggest how much does it…
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Scrap Mstal Prices
Forgive me if this isn't in the right section. Is there a website where I can find out what the current price is for scrap metals. I'm looking for one for Titanium but can't seem to find a website
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crack sealer wanted?
Not sure this maybe not the right place to post this but,i have these plaster.chalk type figures that in the past some have come cracked,not broken but cracked. Some while back i seen this product in the betterware book my mum used to receive called small crack sealer which you just poured the liquid over the crack,wiped…
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Buying carpet - cheaply
Hello there I've more or less decided on one of 3 types of carpets for my hall stairs landing living room and dining room so this won't be cheap. The carpets I'm considering are about 15-20 pounds per sq metre from the usual carpetright, allied carpets etc. Does anyone know of any places either on the high street or on the…
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Heating gone again!
Heating broke down, just before xmas,came back on,1 day later by itself, went again one week later, same thing back on just before repairman turned up he said he was unable to do anything as it was working,went again following week,woudnt come bck on gas man turned up , pump had jammed told m it dosent need new pump,…
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stained loo!
Anyone know how tro get rid of yellow stains from the underneath side of a plastic loo seat. Iv'e tried bleach and creme cleanser to no avail. Thanks
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Removing unit to fit a dishwasher
Can anyone tell me if it is possible to remove one half of a double cupboard to fit a dishwasher? i think its melomite? kitchen is 8 years old if that makes a difference. Thanks for any replies.
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Leaking shower...approx cost to fix?
Hi, A few weeks ago our Aqualisa shower on the top floor of our house began to leak onto the floor beneath :rolleyes: We did call a plumber in to have a look and he said that pipe behind the shower is leaking which is causing water to leak below. Unfortunately he never got back to us with a quote. Its a small enclosed…
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new central heating - pink stains from hot water??
We had an extension built last year and installed a new worcester condensing boiler and some new radiators. We have noticed that the shower basins, baths and tiles have some pink staining. At first I thought this might be to do with the colour pigment of the white grout but on examinig the taps, it appears around the base…
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Best place to buy a new kitchen
Could anybody advise me on where to buy a reasonably priced kitchen for a property that I let out due to work commitments forcing me to leave the area. The last tenants trashed the place and its going to cost thousands to put right. Many thanks
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I need a Corgi gas fitter in Liverpool.
I have a Main medway water heater that needs fitting but am struggling to find a decent gas fitter (one that will turn up to price the job!!!!:mad: )Any help apreaciated. :D
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AEG OKO lavamat error code
Our AEG OKO-Lavamat 72620 washing machine has stopped working with error code CD. Cannot find what it means in the book, can anyone help. Many thanks
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wood kitchen and wood floor?
I am having a kitchen extension and I am really keen on having birchwood kitchen units - either Howdens Wycombe Birch, or the birch kitchen from Ikea. But, I also want a light wood (birch,maple or light oak) engineered floor. Obviously I then need a table - which will also probably be wood (have kids, not keen on having…