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House style name?

We’re thinking of buying a building plot that has quite an appreciable slope on it. I’m thinking along the lines of a b...
33 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tim.downie
33 comments posted 4yrs posted by tim.downie

Overdraft Interest Rates

Just changed my bank account from HSBC (after nearly 60 years) due to appalling service. As a consequence I am reading...
15 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jgaines_newsid
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by jgaines_newsid

Experiment in hand

Bought a couple of 130W solar panels, 30A system controller, 2kW inverter and a couple of 100Ah 12v gel batteries. What...
45 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jon
45 comments posted 4yrs posted by jon

Smoke alarm for a loft

We have just had solar panels and a battery installed. The inverter and battery are in the loft. I was thinking it migh...
15 comments posted 4yrs
posted by alanc
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by alanc

don't see the problem

30 August 2022 D/D SCOTTISH GAS - £51.73 lecy 30 August 2022 D/D SCOTTISH GAS - £38.70 gas
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

DWalt DWE7485 8.25" Table saw problem.

I'm on a working holiday, using an electricians workshop I've done courses on Wadkin machinery, so I know the basic set...
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by mikehalmarack
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by mikehalmarack

OTish: TV power consumption

Bought myself a power monitoring smart plug the other day to try and find out if there’re any power hungry devices left...
22 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tim.downie
22 comments posted 4yrs posted by tim.downie

no heating

why are they complaining about no heating and the effect on children ...we all grew up in the 50's and 60's with nothing...
24 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
24 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Cut logs

looking at some logs today and was wondering why the cut ends all have the same star shape markings on them ?
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Vent Pipe Question

Does the vent pipe have to be above the level of the header tank
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by LizDave
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by LizDave

Outdoor kitchen and patio leveling

Hi All, I am laying a patio and on it I will have an outdoor kitchen (approx 3m long). If I lay the patio with a 1:80 s...
11 comments posted 4yrs
posted by leen...
11 comments posted 4yrs posted by leen...