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We picked up an idea from Portugal, and have subsequently seen elsewhere in Europe, of having the bathroom light switch outside the room (by the door as you go...
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We've been doing that for our bathroom lights for as long as I can remember - at least the last four houses. Graham ... From: UK_Selfbuild@......
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If you have a Home Automation switch - such as a CBUS system controlling the lights ie a control switch is this allowed in the bathroom? ... [Non-text portions...
Graham Like you I've always located bathroom switches outside the door. Is it a Scottish thing? Whenever I visit friends in England I'm struck by how many have...
Its likley to be one of 2 scams 1) you goto a hard sell presentation, buy something you didn't want and get 150 quid. 2) you get 150 quid off something like a...
Outside is & was the norm in Germany, and has been in England for at least the last twenty years - in my experience anyway ... Chris ('E61 / T-Mobile W'n'W) -...
I have some horizontal runs and wonder if it is practice to put in AAV's in places where air might collect. When I google not many come up so wonder if its...
... controlling the ... Dunno, Regs still require that accessories installed are 'suitable for the conditions'. So do they have any IP rating? Pauline...
Aha good point about the IP. The cabling that goes to then is low voltage control signalling < 50V I think Anyway I think you've hit the nail on the head....
Thanks Pauline In one sense, I'm still none the wiser as to the reasoning for whether a switch can go inside a bathroom, as at the moment, I have a cloakroom...
Anyone seen this, www.tagonatadpole.com Seems expensive at £195 but if it does what it says and removes all air in a system I can see that could have...
Just a reminder on how to join to join the UK_Selfbuild group - been asked to re-post this for people who wish to send to colleagues etc. The UK_Selfbuild...
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Apologies for highjacking your thread, maybe the plumber types can answer both !? I can't start new threads at work and I haven't got broadband yet in my new...
There is no point, the water flow will push the air out anyway. Its air locks on low preasure systems you need to watch out for, where the pipe goes up, then...
SWMBO is complaining that our daughters bedroom is too cold. There is an unusually small radiator in there (for the size of room) but despite the size it...
Is the flow pipe getting warm when the heating's on? If so then the lockshield would be a likely candidate as well as the TRV. If the flow pipe remains cold...
Thanks Ben. Other radiators in the house get warm, it's just this one. I can't remember if it's at the end of the run or not, but certainly the adjacent...
Tapping the valve body with a hammer sometimes works. Is the TRV from Honeywell? If so you can dismantle or replace the moving parts of the TRV from the body...
Tim, I had the problem with the sticking valves in one house, probably due to gunck in the heating system. I'd suggest taking the top off it and one that's...
... cloakroom where it ... other on the ... but its not ... Peter, you are not generally DAMP and BAREFOOT in a cloakrooom, so the human body is at a lesser...
If you read it you have to apply for a credit card / store card and make a purchase to get the voucher and give away all your personal details. No free lunch I...
We put (IIRC) 3 of these in - one above the wall-mounted boiler, one each at the highest points of the upstairs and downstairs UFH. No idea how useful they've...
... Well, none obviously. However, John Williams (602) is a long standing member of this group, albeit with extended periods when he's building in France. And...
