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Using off-peak and solar, controlling when major users of electric start.
Using off-peak and solar, controlling when major users of electric start. Using off-peak and solar, controlling when major users of electric start. There are three major users of electric which I can set a delayed start, the dishwasher, tumble dryer, and washing machine, all will fail to start...
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Clunking metal rattle noise ONLY first fire up
Clunking metal rattle noise ONLY first fire up Clunking metal rattle noise ONLY first fire up Hi guys, I have a Potterton FSB 30 HE. I just had a major service. The boiler was completely taken apart, cleaned out, and all new seals and a new burner were installed. Everything runs great. All...
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Floor joists in attic not supported?
Floor joists in attic not supported? Floor joists in attic not supported? Right, I’m still in the attic, in the process of boarding but have a question. The floor joists do not touch the wall at the party wall. There’s a two inch gap and I can feel all the way round it. It runs from the loft...
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cold water storage tank install now water pressure low
cold water storage tank install now water pressure low cold water storage tank install now water pressure low Hi folks, just replaced an old cold water storage tank and replaced it like for like except the origanal one had the feed outlet under the tank and now the outlet is on the side, the...
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Accepted roofing estimate that I now think is too high - options?
Accepted roofing estimate that I now think is too high - options? Accepted roofing estimate that I now think is too high - options? Edit for update in italics A bit embarrassing, but here goes . . . 1930s 3-bed semi, L-shaped, say 55m2 footprint, 80m2 tiles over clapboard. Emergency repairs...
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Help identifying conservatory guttering please
Help identifying conservatory guttering please Help identifying conservatory guttering please Our conservatory guttering leaks and is proving to be a bit of a nightmare to sort out. It's a long story, they don't make this type anymore apparently but access to one side is severely limited so a...
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ten Hag sacked
ten Hag sacked ten Hag sacked Is it going to make a difference, the club will always be profitable, but does a bloke who made his fortune from the chemicals industry have a clue how to run a football club? by blup This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new...
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Extension lead cable size
Extension lead cable size Extension lead cable size Just curiosity really, extension cables are known for causing fires due to being overloaded especially the 4 or 6 socket ones. What's the cable size in them 1mm? If it's down partially to cable size why aren't they made with 2.5mm cable...
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Stone worktops - glued?
Stone worktops - glued? Stone worktops - glued? Hi there Not really DIY I'm afraid but I wanted to ask if anyone can confirm how silestone worktops should be mounted to a kitchen unit. Are they glued? Reason I ask is I've had a worktop fitted and it seems a little loose. Fitters say it is...
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Electrician Uncovers Dangerous Botched Wiring – Hidden for Years! (Wife Blames Me!) *PICS*
Electrician Uncovers Dangerous Botched Wiring – Hidden for Years! (Wife Blames Me!) *PICS* Electrician Uncovers Dangerous Botched Wiring – Hidden for Years! (Wife Blames Me!) *PICS* I just had an isolator switch installed in my electricity supply (arranged through my supplier). About ten...
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recommended advice over joint roof issue
recommended advice over joint roof issue recommended advice over joint roof issue I wondered if anyone knows the profile guttering to the right of the picture, need to join two house gutterings together due to leaking from where they meet up. Pics attached…. Can’t get the information from...
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replacing the doughnut washer on a low level toilet..
replacing the doughnut washer on a low level toilet.. replacing the doughnut washer on a low level toilet.. l noticed my toilet carpet was wet around the base of the toliet and on further inspection seen it was dripping from where the system splits and the doughnut washer goes.. it is really...
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Fitting Hive on Worcester Bosch 28si 25 year old boiler
Fitting Hive on Worcester Bosch 28si 25 year old boiler Fitting Hive on Worcester Bosch 28si 25 year old boiler I have successfully fitted a Hive on my own boiler that had a Salus sender unit but my daughter has an even older 28si which hasn't even been fitted with a separate room thermostat...
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Peugeot 206 1.4 waterpump bolt torque?
Peugeot 206 1.4 waterpump bolt torque? Peugeot 206 1.4 waterpump bolt torque? Anyone know the torque setting for these bolts? A single 10mm at the bottom and a 12mm studded bar for the top. Haynes manual doesn't mention it anywhere. by Deluks This has been automatically posted in the...
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Soil Stack Connection WC Bath
Soil Stack Connection WC Bath Soil Stack Connection WC Bath Afternoon, I’m having an issue with some plumbing (not my own). Attached is the soil stack with Wc, sink and bath connections (AAV at top). When the WC is flushed the bottle trap under the bath gurgles a lot and possible loses water...
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WHACK!!!
WHACK!!! WHACK!!! Sitting at my computer in my lounge/diner, up in the 'dining room' part so can't see the lounge window. WHACK!!! I knew straight away what the noise had been, however was on a call and couldn't get up straight away to investigate. Few minutes later I investigated, sure...
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Hive Install with Danfoss Controllers
Hive Install with Danfoss Controllers Hive Install with Danfoss Controllers I have a Danfoss Controller wired up like pictures below. I installed the Hive Controller and wired it same but minus the thermostat connections on 5 and 6. All seemed to be working fine, as in the Hive hub and...
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Ceiling down lighters don't work, but bulbs emit low blue light - please help
Ceiling down lighters don't work, but bulbs emit low blue light - please help Ceiling down lighters don't work, but bulbs emit low blue light - please help Hello. I hope you'll go easy on me. I have no electrics knowledge. I have a loft conversion in the house that isn't used anymore...
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Need Help to find best tools for DIY Project
Hi everyone! I’m looking to start some DIY projects around the house, and I’d love your advice on which tools would be best to get started with. I’m mainly focused on tasks like basic repairs, assembling furniture, and maybe some woodworking in the future. I’d appreciate suggestions on versatile...
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