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Magnaclean

An 'engineer' was fixing our boiler at work, he reckons CH installations should have Magnaclean filters on them. I'd al...
20 comments posted 3yrs
posted by rsandr
20 comments posted 3yrs posted by rsandr

None stick pans

I tried several suggested fixes I found online, for the grey coated supposed 'none-stick' omelette pan, which appeared...
6 comments posted 3yrs
posted by a
6 comments posted 3yrs posted by a

witter everywhere

to all those with burst pipes.......... imagine you had nice cheap energy costs via UK sourced fossil fuels imagine you...
11 comments posted 3yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
11 comments posted 3yrs posted by kinvig.netta

cutting metal sheet with angle grinder

Any suggestions for a novice idiot's guide please? I've 115mm and 230mm but only ever used them to wreck metal. I want...
10 comments posted 3yrs
posted by rbw
10 comments posted 3yrs posted by rbw

Insulating Wire Ends

I have replaced an old wall thermostat with Honeywell TR 3 (on excellent advice from this group) which works brilliantl...
14 comments posted 3yrs
posted by jgnewsid
14 comments posted 3yrs posted by jgnewsid

Damage to sandstone

I live in a sandstone tenement block. Outside one of my windows the sandstone has started to crumble. (This is a mutual...
20 comments posted 3yrs
posted by newsgroups
20 comments posted 3yrs posted by newsgroups

OT: I've never needed parking sensors

We got a newer car a couple of years ago, it has parking sensors. Today I was in our older car, I was turning around us...
54 comments posted 3yrs
posted by rsandr
54 comments posted 3yrs posted by rsandr

Android emulator for laptop - jut to run Alexa

I'm looking for a small, quick to load emulator, just able to run Alexa on my laptop, has anyone got a suitable suggest...
8 comments posted 3yrs
posted by a
8 comments posted 3yrs posted by a

Vaillant Boiler not starting

My Vaillant Ecotec Plus 637 boiler wouldn't start this morning - error message saying something like "Water shortage at...
6 comments posted 3yrs
posted by Ben
6 comments posted 3yrs posted by Ben

Boilers and Weather Compensation

Would it be accurate to say, in general, that weather compensation on condensing boilers lowers flow temperature as out...
23 comments posted 3yrs
posted by patchmoney
23 comments posted 3yrs posted by patchmoney