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Fixing a leaking gutter Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 237 seconds Gutters can eventually leak, perhaps because the joint has separated slightly, in this video we clean the gutter out and then apply plumbers gold which is a sealant that can be used in wet conditions. This seals the joint in the gutter and stops the leak. brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 / |
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How to lift floor boards Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 339 seconds Lifting floor boards is often required when doing DIY, here we demonstrate an easy way to lift floor boards so that they can be replaced with the minimum of making good afterwards. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 / |
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wallpaper stripping using Zinsser DIF and Zinsser paper tiger Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 535 seconds Here we test out the wallpaper stripping power of zinsser's paper tiger and zinsser's DIF concentrated wallpaper remover. Using these two products makes wallpaper removal extremely easy and is much easier than using a steam stripper. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 / |
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Leaking lead pipe repair | Leadloc Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 379 seconds Lead pipe is still found in many properties in Britain, these pipes can leak when disturbed and it can be difficult to repair a lead pipe. Here we repair the pipe by cutting off the damaged section and then we fit a leadloc fitting which is specifically designed for use with lead pipe. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 / |
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Vehicle Air conditioning service | EZ chill Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 455 seconds How to service the air conditioning in your vehicle using EZ chill. It's easy to service your vehicles air conditioning without and fancy equipment or a trip to the garage using EZ chill's new R134a refrigerant and leak sealer. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk |
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How to fit a back to wall toilet Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 858 seconds How to install a back to wall toilet and concealed cistern. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 /index.php |
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Bosch PMF multitool repair Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 325 seconds This bosch pmf 10,8Li multi tool relies on a sleeve or coupling to transmit power from the motor to the drive shaft of the machine. This sleeve costs about £1 and will prevent your machine from working if it fails. This video shows how to replace the sleeve, brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 / |
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Tiling around pipe entries Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 287 seconds How to tile around pipe entries, this is useful if you are fitting a wall mounted tap etc. brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 / |
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Dewalt Angle grinder electrical fault finding Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 922 seconds This video shows how to fault find on a dewalt angle grinder and replace the faulty component, which in this case was the switch. A new switch is about £25 delivered and so it is well worth repairing it as a new grinder is £100+ Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 /index.php |
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Dewalt Angle grinder brush replacement Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 158 seconds How to replace the brushes in a Dewalt angle grinder. The grinder is the Dewalt DW 490, the replacement brushes were bought from an ebay sell for about £10 which is a cheap price to ensure your machine keeps on working. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 /index.php |
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How to install a basin waste Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 332 seconds Installing a basin waste can be difficult especially if you try to use the sealing washers that are supplied with the basin waste. Here we fit a pop up waste into a square vanity unit basin. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk/forum1 / |
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How to grout floor tiles Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 332 seconds Grouting floor tiles can be tricky and needs doing before you walk on the floor times if possible. This video shows how to mix the grout and then apply the grout to the gaps in the tiles. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk |
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How to install a bath waste Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 368 seconds This video shows How to install a pop up waste to an L shaped bath. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk |
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How to fit tile trim Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 415 seconds Here a tile trim is fitted to a wall that is not straight, this can be difficult to overcome and so a workaround solution is demonstrated. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk |
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How to cut soil pipe Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 198 seconds This method is dangerous and is being shown for information only. Please do not attempt this yourself! This shows hoe soil pipe can be cut and chamfered before installing it into a socket. You can also cut and chamfer the soil pipe using a hacksaw as demonstrated by Tom Plum http://youtu.be/v770 8-iubao |
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How to fit a bath Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 759 seconds This video shows how to fit an L shaped bath. It can be time consuming to fit but it is worth spending the time to get the bath in the correct position and level. Once fitted correctly and sealed correctly your bath should last for years. |
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supplementary bonding pipes Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 254 seconds This video shows how to install and reconnect earthing/bonding straps. These were removed when the bath and basin were removed from the bathroom. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk |
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Bath sealing strip Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 221 seconds Before fitting a bath or a shower tray it is a good idea to fit a Flexi seal strip which sticks to the bath or shower tray and can be tiled on top of. This makes it impossible for any water to get behind the bath or shower tray. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk |
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How to add inhibitor to a central heating system Posted by: ultimatehandyman
Video duration: 88 seconds This video shows a quick and easy way to add inhibitor to a central heating system through the towel radiator. It is important that the central heating is switched off and has enough room in the system to accommodate the inhibitor, this can be achieved by draining down the system. Brought to you by http://www.ultimateh andyman.co.uk |



















