I am looking at fitting a shower booster to the hot water side of my thermostatic mixer shower. The cold side is mains pressure. The shower head is in a 'positive head' position, so I Was going to fit...
I am renovating my bathroom, it is fully tiled on the walls, the tiles are firmly stuck and quite level. Is it ever a good idea to tile over the existing tiles? It would save a lot of time and effort...
I was fitting some new bath taps this evening. I closed the gate valve which feeds the immersion heater from the tank in the loft to turn off the hot water, without having to drain the tank. Fitted...
I am changing some radiators in the house I am renovating. The feeds are in 8mm copper. Do the feeds just come through the floor into the radiator valves, as it would with 15mm copper pipe feeds, or...
I am looking to remove a stud wall in my house. Not sure it is classed as load bearing, but, it is definitely taking some of the weight of the joists above. I have done a span calculation and my...
I am just in the process of buying a house and when having a look around the outside, I noticed that where the soil stack comes through the roof, the lead flashing has been bent over and no soil stack...
Does anyone know the current situation with Debenhams, I have seen on the news they are maybe going to collapse in the next couple of day. I have two pairs of shoes I was intending to return, but...
Obviously being taken very seriously - just received an e-mail (via church) from the Church of Scotland General Assembly giving advice about communion services eg no handshaking, no sharing the...
HI, I have just bought a smoothie maker to try and get more vitamins and nutrients into my body. Has anyone got any smoothie recipes or ideas for me to try. I am hopefully looking for smoothies that...
Quite surprised thaat none has mentioned the success of Fallon Sherrock. https://www.skysports.com/darts/news/12288/11890820/fallon-sherrock-darts-new-superstar Even Billie Jean King was impressed, as...
I have to fit blinds/curtains into new build window bays. I know the builder has used catnip lintel, this being steel, what is the professional way, ie rawlplugs, and drilling with what drill it?
Are you worried about the state of the world? Directing this to those who dont have a religious faith to hold on to. Did you imagine 10 years ago things would turn out like this. We have Trump,...
Anyone else read it? Based on a true story, the result of the author’s interviews with the main character. Poorly constructed and such a wasted opportunity for a writer. A huge disappointment....
All the radiators in the house are working properly , except for one of two in the living room . The top is very warm heading towards hot , whereas the middle to bottom is barely warm I've bled it -...
I am thinking of taking a stud wall down in my bathroom and replacing it with a metal stud wall, I am doing this to extend the bathroom 6 inches into a bedroom to make room for a shower bath. I have...
//Two Britons accused of being Islamic State members have complained they will not get a fair trial because the UK government has stripped them of their citizenship. In an interview with Associated...