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Thanks for the friendly reply. He is in Australia just now backpacking so kind of difficult to get in touch with him. Any other questions about him?? Kev

Hi all. I recently had a roofer friend replace a piece of damaged guttering above my front door,job done. About 2 months later my semi-detached neighbour decided to have all his guttering replaced. The company that replaced it have changed the way the water runs (which my neighbour didn't ask...

Hi all. I recently had a roofer friend replace a piece of damaged guttering above my front doot,job done. About 2 months later my semi-detached neighbour decided to have all his guttering replaced. The company that replaced it have changed the way the water runs (which my neighbour didn't ask...

Thanks everyone for your help,you have given me a few options,greatly appreciated Kev

Hi Noseall,Wondered if you had any suggestions regarding my insulation problem in the buildings section.Have looked at some of your previous replies to problems and would value your opinion/help.Many thanks Kev

Hi all,I live in a 1920's solid brick constructed house.I wish to insulate a bedroom wall but only have 55mm from the brick to my window facing.What would you suggest the way to achive a good result .Also what is the best way to avoid condensation . Many Thanks Kev

I think the first guy seems to think it has got something to do with legonaires disease.Thanks for the wood tip.much appreciated

Hi,I have just bought an old flat and need to replace the old parkray solid fuel fire.There is no gas locally and I can get free firewood from a tree surgeon so will just keep the same system.I've had two guys look at it to replace old with new but they seem to disagree what needs to be done.The...

Cheers Mick,I think your right my mate said its hard to find them nowadays and that it can be a bit of a pain,think I will have to replace it pity though it just looks like a heat proof rubber washer is all it needs.

Its a hot water boiler,I am unsure of the make and model,is this required

Hi, I have a leak in my boiler and have been told I need to replace the sidewinder washers but seem unable to find where I can buy these.Is there a specific name I should be searching for.I have been told they are about 8-10mm thick and tend to be a standard size.Many thanks for your help.

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Hi, can anyone tell me what would be the best downlights to use on an M.D.F box.Iam hoping for low energy and dont know the fire rating for 18mm M.D F so low heat would be preferable.Many thanks