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My combi boiler (Alpha) has been cutting out last few days due to low pressure - let more water in and it has been ok. But I noticed the overflow pipe on the outside wall has been leaking some brown sludgy type seepage Called the company with whom I have a maintenance contract, and after...

I am laying a laminate floor (B&Q) in the living room, we have a fireplace with a marble hearth which is CURVED, I will have to attach some trim to the hearth to cover the expansion gap, anybody have any suggestions as to what is the best product to use to fix the trim to the marble hearth?

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I was trying to replace a light fitting which on the instructions says must be earthed but the existing ceiling rose does not appear to have an earth wire I enclose a picture ______________________________________ Edited to make picture appear Moderator

The first spotlight which took four lamps was manufactured by 'Ring' used the lamps supplied wiith it (cheapo?) and was installed by qualified elelctrician all four blew within 3 months. I contacted Ring to see if this was normal, didnt get a clear reason for it but they sent me four free lamps...

Yes they have both been in kitchens, in our previous house I replaced the light completely and then where we have moved to this house there is another one taking GU10

I have had two separate lights in different houses which take GU10 bulbs but both have regularly blown bulbs at the rate of about one every six weeks, does anyone else have this trouble?