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by Reeny
Sun Jun 22, 2008 6:25 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: What mixer shower to buy?
Replies: 0
Views: 2329

What mixer shower to buy?

Hi all I am going to buy a mixer shower for my bathroom but don't know what one to get. I want to make sure it is quite powerful. I know this depends on the pressure coming in and not the actual shower, but why do the showers have different power ratings? It will run off my combi boiler which is a w...
by Reeny
Thu Jun 05, 2008 2:55 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: Sealing honed and filled travertine in bathroom
Replies: 0
Views: 3081

Sealing honed and filled travertine in bathroom

Hi all Can anyone give me advice on sealing my honed and filled travertine wall tiles in bathroom including shower area. I also have border mosaics running through which are unhoned travertine/marble. I have not grouted yet so would like to know the best way and procedure of sealing and grouting? Ma...
by Reeny
Sat May 31, 2008 12:48 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: tiling travertine tiles 610 x 406 brick effect on wall
Replies: 0
Views: 3839

tiling travertine tiles 610 x 406 brick effect on wall

Hi Can anyone please give me advice on tiling my bathroom wall with 610 x 406 traverine tiles in a brick effect. I have installed the bath and shower basin and am ready to tile. The floor is tile effect laminate. I have rapid set flexible adhesive. I would like advice on the following please: 1. I a...
by Reeny
Mon Mar 03, 2008 9:17 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: tile effect laminate flooring.
Replies: 7
Views: 21516

tile effect laminate upstairs bathroom

I have t&g chipboard as my bathroom floor upstairs, and want to lay tile effect laminate on top. As it is an upstairs bathroom above my kitchen I need some help on the best ways to stop any water coming through the ceiling. Should I pva the chipboard first? Is there a waterproof underlay availab...
by Reeny
Sun Feb 24, 2008 7:40 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Need to cut laminate floor to install hearth
Replies: 2
Views: 13070

Hi
I am doing my living room out and will be laying the floor first then putting the new fireplace with hearth on top of floor. I would recommend you do this but its up to you!
by Reeny
Sun Feb 24, 2008 7:30 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: tile effect laminate flooring.
Replies: 7
Views: 21516

I have also bought some of this stuff but am new to it all. What do you mean by staggering the laminate?
by Reeny
Thu Feb 14, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: Travertine wall tiles 610 x 406
Replies: 1
Views: 4090

Travertine wall tiles 610 x 406

Hi all I purchased some travertine tiles 610mm x 406mm recently for my bathroom wall. When I bought them on the internet there was a picture of them on the wall. Now that they have arrived they seem very big to be on a wall. Can anyone confirm that this size is suitable for walls and if so, the best...
by Reeny
Mon Nov 26, 2007 6:23 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Maximum length of a spur?
Replies: 1
Views: 5079

Maximum length of a spur?

Hi, can anyone please tell me the maximum length a spurred socket cable can be? thanks
by Reeny
Mon Nov 26, 2007 12:04 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Wiring a new boiler
Replies: 3
Views: 3383

[quote="BLAKEY1963"]Reeny this is part p work and notifiable if in a kitchen , and not diy. your part p sparky would recommend a separate circuit for the central heating boiler , on its own dedicated mcb. BLAKEY1963[/quote] Thanks blakey, im not actually gonna install the boiler or touch t...
by Reeny
Sun Nov 25, 2007 7:23 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Wiring a new boiler
Replies: 3
Views: 3383

Wiring a new boiler

I am getting a gas boiler (worcester greenstar 37cdi) installed in kitchen when it has been plastered. i am chasing out sockets at the momoent and need to know if i should chase a socket out for the boiler. i have no idea on how a boiler is wired up so any help will be appreciated. can i spur of a n...
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