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Ideal logic system boiler - PDHW

Just for information, because a) It wasn't totally obvious that this would work b) The manual is extremely light on det...
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by ben
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by ben

Help needed with maths (urgent)

Guys, I'm really hopeless at maths. I have a problem. A rather nasty crime has been committed and we have CCTV of a pos...
29 comments posted 4yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
29 comments posted 4yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Energy costs.

Despite government assurances, it cost me £110 to fill my car yesterday, and 90% more to (part) fill my heating oil tan...
26 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tnp
26 comments posted 4yrs posted by tnp

The strange case of the nonexistent login...

I have an old cell phone - not smart - haven't used it in 5 years - sits on the charger. A few days ago I got two email...
1 comments posted 4yrs
posted by tnp
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by tnp

jetwashing/cleaning block paving

Its that time of year where our front block paving and rear patio need jet washing again..... we find we have to do thi...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by i.love.spam
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by i.love.spam

Prices

Talking of price rises, the cost of fencing and wood generally seems to have gone up a lot recently. Brian
13 comments posted 4yrs
posted by briang1
13 comments posted 4yrs posted by briang1

Pointing patio with mortar gun

Some years ago, I had a new tarmac drive - with a line of pavers all round to finish it off. The people doing it pointe...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by mills37.fslife
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by mills37.fslife

Buildings & Contents Insurance

I have just received a renewal notice from direct Line. It shows a premium of 13.66% Is this justifiable?
24 comments posted 4yrs
posted by pinnerite
24 comments posted 4yrs posted by pinnerite

Fake coal gas fire

*I have a fake coal gas fire, installed some 30 yrs ago. I have cleaned ( de-dusted ) and rearranged the coals a few ti...
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Terence
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by Terence

who?

..........awaiting bible being rewritten where jesus is black and called leroy seems they feel entitled to a slice of e...
23 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
23 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

OT All now gone

Took me two weeks with a lots of help to wire up these Covid sleeping quarters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rs-g6WyS...
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by adamwadsworth

AFDDs one for Andy Burns

Andy was one of the the first to actually hold hold a Wylex single module AFDD. And last week I found this in a house ht...
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by adamwadsworth

USB camera recommendations please

My PC and screen don't have a built-in camera, and I find I'm increasingly in need of one. Nothing expensive, £20 - £40...
13 comments posted 4yrs
posted by me
13 comments posted 4yrs posted by me

2 brand new dishwashers in 2 months. Packed up.

Either a faulty component or manufacture, obviously. Same failure in a brand new replacement as the first. Water stops...
34 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jethro_uk
34 comments posted 4yrs posted by jethro_uk