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Patio and a rendered wall

Now my fence and wall builders have gone, I have noticed a nice boot print on the dark patio slabs. Te cleaner did not...
1 comments posted 4yrs
posted by briang1
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by briang1

Output voltage of shaver socket, seems high

My B-I-L (who is an electrician) has come across an oddity. A shaver socket that he has installed produces an output vo...
18 comments posted 4yrs
posted by cl
18 comments posted 4yrs posted by cl

Gas hob ignition stopped working

We have had one of these for many years https://www.appliancesdirect.co.uk/neff_60cm_wide_4_burner_gas_hob_series_3__t2...
12 comments posted 4yrs
posted by no
12 comments posted 4yrs posted by no

Adding wifi relays to heating system

If I wanted to add a couple of Wi-Fi controlled relays to my S Plan system, would I be correct in thinking that I?d jus...
16 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tim.downie
16 comments posted 4yrs posted by tim.downie

Online Banking preference.

Hello, I currently do my online banking via a web browser on Windows 10. I have no desire to have an online banking app...
58 comments posted 4yrs
posted by pastedavid
58 comments posted 4yrs posted by pastedavid

Definitely DIY

I'm thinking of buying a Fleshlight. Anyone got any makes/models that they'd like to recommend? Is worth paying the extr...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by no.spam
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by no.spam

Heathrow passenger pick up

Moderately OT but may interest others here.. Collecting two elderly American visitors, one with a replacement leg, from...
41 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tim
41 comments posted 4yrs posted by tim

Fault mode with Sealey Pillar drill electrics?

Hi All I have a Sealey Pillar Drill - perhaps half a step up from the Aldi/Lidl/MachineMart basic pillar drills. It has...
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jkn_gg
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by jkn_gg

Some basic block laying questions

Hi all, I am going to start building an outdoor BBQ next weekend out of concrete blocks. It is about 1900mm wide, aroun...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by leen...
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by leen...

Old phone connection boxes

Yesterday morning I was at eldest?s moving an outside tap and rerouting a TV antenna wire. During all of this, I notice...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by noinv
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by noinv

Combination Boilers

By Combination boiler I mean one which heats water for taps etc ?instantly? and for central heating radiators - in this...
8 comments posted 4yrs
posted by noinv
8 comments posted 4yrs posted by noinv

DPC a few mm from edge of brick?

I'm planning on installing DPC and a few courses of bricks on Monday. Should the DPC line up with the edge of the brick...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by dicegeorge
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by dicegeorge

OT FA Cup final

Really shown on BBC and ITV at the same time live? And yes Bill I do have a TV.
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by adamwadsworth