I have a Ariston 21RFFI system boiler which has worked well for many years. But in the last few days, the burner shuts down after a minute or two,...
Just trying to get an idea of what might be wrong with our boiler... The boiler is an Ariston Micro System. What’s happening is that the fan...
Slightly weird question this, but here goes: As a teenager, I used to make little animation films using Star Wars figures. In order to light my...
Hi All. Last year the water board did some work on all the pipes in the road round our village, resulting, I think, in an increase in mains...
As some old hands here may remember, we finished our loft conversion on our bungalow about 18 months ago. We're really happy with it, but there is...
Chaps, We have a small leak on our roof which the builder is planning to sort in a couple of weeks. My problem is the tiles are pretty old...
My first post in a while, and I suspect the answer is really basic, but anyway... I want to fit a dummy burglar alarm to my house. The one I've...
I’m planning to paint the exterior walls of my house, but there’s a small issue I need to resolve outside the front door first. Here...
The loft conversion is finally finished! As mentioned on another thread we're still waiting on some paperwork, but the job is done, my little girl...
Our BCO did the final inspection for our loft conversion four weeks ago but we still haven't had any paperwork or completion certificates from...
I have a Ravenheat RSF 820/20T combi in a flat I rent out. The tenant keeps complaining that the pilot light keeps going out. I had a plumber...
The time has nearly come, the loft conversion is having the last bit of laminated glass fitted this week and then being carpeted the next day. BCO...
Gents, The hot tap in my bathroom keeps dripping, despite my having replaced first the washer and then the entire tap. It's been suggested...
Gents, We're about to have new carpet fitted in a recently built upstairs bedroom. The floor is tongue and groove chipboard sheets, but in...
Not sure if this should be in Carpentry section or here but anyway... I'm in the process of varnishing a new staircase. I seem to remember...
...that is the question? The wiring for our loft conversion is all in and, once the staircase banister is fitted, the BCO will be called out to...
Gents, A few questions, forgive my ignorance: 1) What is the difference between primer and undercoat and are tins that say 'Primer &...
Being environmentally conscious (and tight) I try to look after tools and make them last, including paint brushes. But some brushes inevitably end...
I've noticed that when either my wife turns the bathroom tap off or the loo cistern closes (it's a modern efficient one that shuts off rapidly...
Gents, I need to stain and varnish some bits of our loft conversion. But having looked around B&Q the array of different products is...
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