My new 25mm water supply had to be connected to the sixty year-old 15mm original copper pipe from the three year-old water meter in the pavement....
Nothing today, I've been doing "housework." I was going to do something this afternoon, but it's starting to rain. If it's dry, tomorrow I'll...
As the amount of the increased water pressure disappointed both the contractor and myself after the £1080.00 new supply had been installed, I...
I've asked United Utilities to quote to change the 18" of 15mm copper pipe between the end of my new £1080.00 25mm pipe and the water meter. This...
Thanks for the kind words. I had to smile. Whilst my wife has been in hospital, I've cleaned every carpet in the house with our Vax "push and...
Thanks for your kind words.
Jet washed the whole drive this afternoon. A right pain, but all evidence of the visit of The Water Boys has gone. A bit of pointing will be...
I've been that busy lately, I've hardly had time to care for, or appreciate our garden, as I've been visiting my wife twice a day who has been in...
Job completed by 3.00pm They had to make more room for the 25mm plastic pipe, where it comes in behind the back of the bottom drawer. I'll stick...
Nothing's easy is it? An example of "Sod's Law." Before the "Water Boys" arrived, I had a shower. Then found the shower wouldn't turn off. It'll...
Did a lot today. The blossom on this pergola has all gone. [IMG] It was all stuck to the patio by the rain a couple of days ago, so it...
The electrical safety regulations are thus, as here in the UK we're on 240v. On the subject of bathrooms, I installed a new suite twenty years...
There's some pretty strong electrical safety regulations in the UK. Since the beginning of 2001, your average DIYer "isn't allowed to do much more...
Today, I spent quite some time in the front garden getting it looking good. I've taken some more photos so if I'm dissatisfied with the...
The work is scheduled to be done on Monday.
I've accepted a quote of marginally over £1000 to install a new mains water supply. We've experienced decreasing water pressure over the years and...
No gardening today. I've been chasing up quotes for a new mains water supply. Over the years, it has steadily decreased. I know United Utilities...
Just a bit of watering today. This is the azalea my wife bought over thirty years ago from a stall on Altrincham Market, run by a guy who had a...
Just a bit of wisteria pruning today on this one. > [IMG] The blossom is not all out yet, but already it is producing new growth which will...
I've done nothing today more than tie up a few clematis. The alternate rain and sunshine has done my lawn the world of good. The only treatment...
