You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
Hello, I have engaged the Council to inspect the electrical installation (first fix) that my builder and I are carrying out. My question is, do the inspections...
Hi all SWMBO has decided we will make some paper bricks for the log burner and I just wondered if it is really worth it? Why separate all the pieces, wet them,...
Would like to know what size generator would be required to run a normal electric concrete mixer. Have a small generator at the moment but it doesn't seem to...
we're finding digital TV isn't working well for us, at the moment ... ie: after a hard day's building, we find the system hasn't coped with the BBC's daft...
Paper makes an awful lot of ash - you seem to get as much back out as ash as you put in as paper! Tried it on my log boiler, soon gave up. Andrew ... From:...
Many freeview recorders bye certainly the likes of Sky and Virgin have PDC. PDC or programme delivery control does just what you need, it records the programme...
Thanks Chris If the rain continues like last night, I'll be up tonight and have a good read. Cheers Matt Sent from my HTC ... From: "Hunter (home) Chris"...
Hi All I'm just getting ready to do the first fix plumbing & elec's before plaster boarding later this year. Â I've got a heating system up n running from just...
we've quite a few curtains in the current place, on french-windows & doors, as well as windows, all in the same fabric, all lined ... modern design, twenty+...
we got our MVHR system going this week ... SWMBO quite-soon noticed the air-quality improvement ... we designed it for low velocities, for quietness & energy...
Hi All I've got a little overhaul project coming up for this summer which I need to do on our oak framed atrium. It is a 2 storey chunky structure built from...
Not got ours up n running yet, but wondered if it could be vibration from the main unit through the structure of the house. Does it have padding under the base...
Cheers Nick, I'll try and get some pic's uploaded at lunch time. I plan to remove the glass panels one at a time, so getting the lead up the inner bead would...
Hi, My telephones are dead, No noise from the conventional phones, mild static on the portable (not "mobile"). First thought was that I had left a receiver...
the DHW thermal store & a heat-exchanger here have pockets for temperature sensors ... so wondered if there's a standard way to fit thermistors into such ...
I'm looking for a neat way of screwing down a series of round wooden posts (probably 90mm diameter, though that could be changed) onto a flat patio. I know...
All answers sounds sensible to me, but just wondering how it works with an oil boiler? Is it the same, that I can fit all bit's but then get a plumber to do...
Hello, I am refurbishing a house in England. Is there anything in the current Regulations/Building control that prevents me from installing the central heating...
we've just installed an electric ram to open & close our yard gate (white-painted softwood farm-type gate, about 3m wide) ... the ram is actually a screw jack,...
we're still trying to get a handle on how well our solar system is doing ... are there still some bugs we need to sort-out ? we're still having to bleed it,...
terminating cables needed more volume they we imagined, so we've made some small cubes using tanilised timber, around 200mm per side, to form bases for some...
Hi there, Following the thread that I started a while ago, and the subsequent advise, here is an up-date. Don't know for sure what the issue was (dying sounder...
Hi All Every now and then (when I remember) I sit down and put a few notes in my site book for things I’d do again and things I wouldn’t do/or do...
Hi there, Searching with Google but cannot find what I want; perhaps someone has a jubilee of an idea! My rainwater harvester is powered by a 13A plug just...
C & L appear to work only for B & Q but I may be wrong. Today I managed to put a scaffold pole through a newly installed pan. £199 is currently quoted for...
Hi there, I have a Honeywell Accenta Gen 4 control with Reson8 sounder. Self installed and all been running well for the last 9 months. This morning, I...
Daughter Fern is deeply involved in this - she tells me that tickets are running out and that you must buy NOW. Please share this with your contacts. Thanks ...
I have a bit of breaking to do on heavy blockwork and concrete plus some core drilling for services through the walls etc (I'm looking forward to that -...