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I have arranged for a block paving driveway to be installed and new fences erected. It has been suggested to me that after the old drive has been removed by the groundwork contractors I lay sufficient SWA cable from the house to the front boundary in case I ever need lighting, sensors or even an...

I am going to instal an integrated Hotpoint washer dryer under a worktop which has 870mm of height available. The height of the machine can be adjusted to between 815 and 835mm by screwing the feet. the 150mm plinth will fit in front. However there are bars and extra feet supplied which can...

I have ordered new kitchen units, the fitting of which will mean that the stop cock is beyond the sink unit and behind the washing machine which will not make it easily accessible. The rising main is a black rubber/plastic material about 900mm long and runs all the way under the sink unit...

Although the domestic water is being heated the central heating water is not circulating. The pump appears to be running the boiler is working normally the programmer is on. I have the tank in the loft system type. Does anybody have any clues as to the problem? Thanks David

Please can anybody help me with this problem. The problem is that the radiator in the downstairs cloakroom will not work. I have taken the radiator off the wall and checked the valves etc. The pipework to the radiator comes down from the upstairs bedroom. The pipes tee off close to the...

I have removed original wooden flooring ( the finger parquet type )with the intention of laying a new oak floor. The blocks were glued down with black bitumen which has come away. The house was built approx 40 years ago. With the floor and skirting removed I observed that the internal DPC is...

I am installing a shower in an en-suite and I am wondering on the way to proceed with the waste in view of the possibility of back-flow. The shower is being installed next to the bathroom and I wish to run the waste pipe through the wall and join it up with the waste pipe from the bath, approx 1...