Just fitted 7 LED downlights and all working okay but want to replace the switch with a dimmer.
Existing switch has the 2 browns in a block then at the top L1 = Black L2 = grey and the bottom L1 = Grey and L2 black but the dimmer just has one L1 and L2. Do I just pair the L1s and L2s together ...
I mentioned it a couple of times on other threads, and will link to here from those....
I found this diagram on t'internet showing how my roof has been constructed... closest anyway.
In my situation, the cavity wall on the left there has been removed, with a steel beam holding it up. Modern...
Problems with my roof Discussion ThreadProblems with my roof Electrical Advice
I mentioned it a couple of times on other threads, and will link to here from those....
I found this diagram on t'internet showing how my roof has been constructed... closest anyway.
In my situation, the cavity...
Electrician Electrical shower problems Discussion Thread
Electrical shower problems
I have installed a new shower and when the dial is turned to economy the light on the shower comes on but no water flows through, have checked water pipes and the are not blocked, when the dial is turned to hot...
Electrical shower problems Discussion ThreadElectrical shower problems Electrical Advice
I have installed a new shower and when the dial is turned to economy the light on the shower comes on but no water flows through, have checked water pipes and the are not blocked, when the dial is turned...
Hi everyone I’m after a bit of advice. I’ve just removed the floor tiles in our on suite. After we noticed that a couple had started lifting. This is the second time this has happened since we built our house about 12 years ago. The first time the happened about 6 years back the tiler...
Hi guys. Recently had a problem with grout having to rake out 3 bathrooms worth today. The grout has dried hard with but when wet can be scrubbed and the pigments come off on the cloth. Has anyone ever had similar problems. Don’t want to Name and shame the grout. Probably used it over 100 times...
I have a customer who has an original tiled Victorian hallway. In geometric quarry tiles. There is a section that has recently dropped and flexes when walked on. The two rooms that run next to the hallway have suspended timber floors. The section that has sunk sounds and feels like it could be...
Any ideas what the best flexible grout to use is?
Or something to add to grout to make it more flexible?
Tiled onto a chipboard flooring with a ditra Matt over lay and grout has cracked!! 1mm grout joints
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...
Started a job, tiling 5 kitchens on Monday, I had got nearly 3 of them finished when the client come in and said he has found problems with my tiling, baring in mind up to this conversation he had been in and out several times a day, saying what a good job it looked and he was happy. he has been...
Marmox Boards 12.5mm.... are they any good for Tiling onto floor boards?
I normally use hardie backer board.
I have wooden floor boards to tile over but wanted to shore them up first using a backer board and overlaying with a de-coupling Matt. Would this be good or has anyone had problems with...
End of last job my saw has started to sound dog rough - like gravel.
Bit of vibration too.
I'm guessing the bearings are wrecked - anyone had experience with this before?
Hey folks,
Just looking for some advice on a wet room I have. Floor wise I have wooden joists overlaid with moisture resistant flooring (can’t remember exact thickness) with a kudos shower tray, overlaid with RIW membrane and screws over the non shower area before it was all tiled over. I have...
Hi folks
I was looking for a tile calculator website on Google the other day and noticed that some of them were quite basic. I am web developer by trade, not a tiler and was wondering if you professionals or the DIYers among you have found the existing websites or apps out there to be lacking...
Good afternoon guys I need a bit of advice or recommendations of what to do next regarding my black limestone in my garden as it looks like a catastrophe.
I was informed by the previous homeowner that the black limestone was on treated and it just naturally faded and was informed by someone...
Hi I'm Dp and I'm looking for perspectives on my new tiling. Im concerned with tiles not having crisp or accurate cuts so tiles don't have uniform grout lines. The tiles pictured are set on new plasterboard so walls are straight.
Should I be right to expect a better finish with cut tiles being...
is it just me but anybody else having problems on this site with their android/Samsung devices with pages freezing and coming unresponsive .
I have no problems with my I pad .