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    Fitting Weather Compensation

    I am looking to retrofit weather compensation to my Worcester Bosh System boiler running an S Plan. Looked at the Worcester Greenstar Sense II Weather Compensation unit but its a bit expensive at over £200. Was looking for recommendations from others who had fitted weather compensation on units...
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    Removing Transformer From Halogen Light Fitting For LEDS?

    Hi all, Great forum with lots of advice read and greatly received over the years! I have a question here that I am hopeful somebody here can assist. We have 6 x decorative light fittings that all currently take 5 x G9 Halogen bulbs per fitting. And we also have another 5 decorative light...
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    Preferred GU10 fitting?

    Been a while (2011) since I last added some GU10 downlight fittings. What are the good/reliable brands people are using now? It's for my own property. Essentially will be to remove a single pendant and replace with 8 dimmable LED GU10 downlights. My research has already steered me towards...
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    How many 3" copper fitting can you do with 1 rod of 56% silver solder

    I don't live near a city and need to figure out how many rods of 56% I need to solder 3" copper to copper and come copper to stainless steel. I thank you for your time. Continue reading...
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    Fitting an air admittance valve to 32mm push fit elbow problem

    In the photo there is a grey 32mm push fit elbow between the sink trap and down pipe. I want to replace the elbow with a "male" push fit tee attached to an air admittance valve to stop gurgling noises. I can't find a tee fitting that description, can anybody offer a solution as you can see space...
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    Fitting your own air con unit? Electrical Advice

    Fitting your own air con unit? Discussion ThreadFitting your own air con unit? Electrical Advice I have a large gym in the garden and it gets ridiculously hot in the summer. I have utilised pretty much every inch of space and do not want to put a plug in air con unit that sits on the floor as...
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    Outdoor Socket Fitting - Advice Electrical Advice

    Outdoor Socket Fitting - Advice Discussion ThreadOutdoor Socket Fitting - Advice Electrical Advice Hi all, I'm looking at getting an outdoor double socket fitted. I'm hoping for some thoughts from the forum who have already provided a lot of valuable help and advice. Any work will be...
  8. Lou

    Preferred GU10 fitting? Electrical Advice

    Preferred GU10 fitting? Discussion ThreadPreferred GU10 fitting? Electrical Advice Been a while (2011) since I last added some GU10 downlight fittings. What are the good/reliable brands people are using now? It's for my own property. Essentially will be to remove a single pendant and replace...
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    Mitras semi buried gas meter box - welded meter outlet fitting Discussion Thread

    Mitras semi buried gas meter box - welded meter outlet fitting Discussion Thread Hello, I went to a job recently that had a smart meter in a mitras semi buried gas meter box. See pic attached. The meter outlet fitting is a factory made welded fitting that allows the meter outlet to line up with...
  10. Lou

    Fishing for desk lamp fitting advice Electrical Advice

    Fishing for desk lamp fitting advice Discussion ThreadFishing for desk lamp fitting advice Electrical Advice Hi, I made this ceramic angler fish at a beginner’s pottery course, with the intention of turning into a desk lamp. Now comes figuring out how to make the electric part fit! I wondered...
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    Fitting ABS pipe Discussion Thread

    Fitting ABS pipe Discussion Thread Anyone worked with this plastic pressurised pipe much? This week was my first and i thought after my years of experience that these stressful days were mostly behind me...alas they are not. Ordered up the stuff in preparation for the job, informed the entire...
  12. Lou

    Removing Transformer From Halogen Light Fitting For LEDS? Electrical Advice

    Removing Transformer From Halogen Light Fitting For LEDS? Discussion ThreadRemoving Transformer From Halogen Light Fitting For LEDS? Electrical Advice Hi all, Great forum with lots of advice read and greatly received over the years! I have a question here that I am hopeful somebody here can...
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    Strange Fitting? Discussion Thread

    Strange Fitting? Discussion Thread What is this?, its installed between the mains and a electric shower, when the weather gets very hot the (newish) shower stops flowing, its a dedicated flow to the shower. Strange Fitting? for the original thread on Plumbers Forums
  14. Lou

    Changing a ceiling rose to 2 wire light fitting Electrical Advice

    Changing a ceiling rose to 2 wire light fitting Discussion ThreadChanging a ceiling rose to 2 wire light fitting Electrical Advice Hello, Trying to change an older ceiling rose into a new light fitting, which only has a 2 cable attachment. I actually forgot to take a picture of it wired in...
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    Dry fitting a large room when working alone?

    I'm tiling a 20X20 room, and it will require a lot of cuts around the edges. My question: Would you dry fit the room first? I don't want my thinset drying on me while I'm in an out making cuts, but dry fitting adds a lot of time to the job. What's your method? I've tiled small areas before but...
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    Tiling kitchen floor before fitting units

    What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added.Hi just some advice please,should I tile kitchen floor before fitting units or after fitting units.
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    800x800mm tile fitting advice...

    Hi, I have been tiling 3 years after selling them for 11, I have slowly been getting faster, more organised and trying new things as I progress, bigger rooms, bigger tiles, new patterns, new types of tiles, stuff I would normally shy away from but im getting more confidence to try new tings out...
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    shower over bath

    hi all im a diy tiler and have done a few small tile jobs but this will be a first for me im fitting a new bath and shower over the bath and have the following questions after i strip off the old tiles i undertand i need to waterproof the walls around th bath [tanking] the walls are plastered...
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    Issue with shower enclosure fitting

    Hi all Having a nightmare with a new quadrant shower that was been fitted (not yet completed due to some cosmetic touch ups and the plastic cover at the front to hide the pipework being on order) and was hoping for some advice. The shower tray has seemingly been fitted too far back on one...
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    Rubi dv 200 - problems fitting laser

    I have just started using the Rubi dv 200 cutter and it works really well however I felt I needed a line at the back of the machine. I bought the Rubi laser and fitted it as per the instructions. However when I retract the cutting head fully the blade cover hits the body of the laser. There is...

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