Drainage questions Q&A 1. How will the drainage engineer get rid of the blockage in my drain? There are a number of ways in which a blockage drain can become unblocked; the most common methods are rodding jetting and corrosive chemicals. Each is used for different reasons: Rodding Rods are a series of long […]
Pipes How do I protect my pipes against the coming cold? This is the time of year when we should start to think about our piping, implementing ways to protect them from the potentially harsh winter to come. How can I insulate my pipes against the cold? Pipe insulation is available in several different sizes […]
PAT TESTING: What is PAT testing? PAT Testing- stands for ‘Portable Appliance Testing’ and is the process of testing portable electrical appliances. This is undertaken to ensure that the appliances are working at optimum efficiency and that they are safe to use. When PAT testing, the engineer will assess whether the appliance is being used in line with their manufacturers […]
How to make a draught excluder. You will need: Old pair of trousers Pair of scissors Needle and Thread Or material adhesive-web Or sewing machine Pair of thick tights Filling/rice/gravel Buttons or stick on Velcro Cut the legs off an old pair of trousers (use a pair you were going to throw away. Fold one […]