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    Hotpoint BWM129

    Hi Guys, I just cleaned out the calc filter (located at front of machine). It was totally gunked up. I cleaned up all the water and stuff and put on a wash load. I noticed a strange noise coming from the drum on spin. I'm assuming it's bearings on the main drum.. I've now got a thin layer of...
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    Worcester Bosch CDi - No Hot Water

    Hi Guys I got an oldish (2001) Worcester Bosch CDi Series Combi. Worked well, recently changed logic board & gas valve thingy. This evening the Hot Water stopped working for some reason. The Central Heating still works!! But when I turn on any of my hot water taps the tap light does not come on...
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    Worcester Bosch CDi Series Boiler Fault

    Hi guys, as the title suggests I have a problem with my boiler. after turning it on for the first time (for heating) since April or May I discovered a light whistling sound coming from the unit. over the past few days the sound has got louder to become a very noticeable whine. This evening...
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    Siemens Oven Just Went Blank

    Hi I have a Siemens HB70550B Single Electric Oven. Had it for just over 3 years and came home from work and noticed the clock was off. I checked the cooker switch on the wall and the little orange light was still on meaning the main fuse in the consumer box was still okay. I switched off and on...
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    Hotpoint Dishwasher BF1620 Error

    Hi, My Dishwasher suddenly stopped working. When switching it on the first light flashes intermittently and I hear the motor humming but it will not fill with water. Any ideas why? Cheers.
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    Filling a Worcester-Bosch CDi

    Hello all, I am no plumber but have always managed to at least top up the pressure on every boiler I have owned. Just moved into a new place and there is a British Gas Branded Worcester-Bosch CDi Combi. The pressure has dropped right down which tells me I need to top up the system. But all I...
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    Vented or Condensing Tumble Dryer?

    Hi Guys.. Looking to buy a home dryer now the damp & rainy days are closing in. I've noticed that vented dryers (one that requires an external wall or window to hang the hose out of) are considerably cheaper than condensing dryers.. My question is, if I can't externally vent the dryer can I...
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    Double Glazing >> What to Look Out For?

    Hi everyone thanks for taking the time to read my post. I've clicked my way through a number of topics from cracked frames to dodgy sealant.. But.. i'm looking to get double glazing fitted in the next few weeks.. and just wanted to hear from the experts (you) with regards to what's good &...
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    Halogen >> Downlighters >> Transformer

    Hi guys, I'm looking to transform my home into something chic & space agey. One way of getting the desired ambience is to install clever little spots in each room controlable with remote dimmers.. Questions are: 1. How many spots do you think i'll need for a room measuring 13.5' x 13.5'...
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    Stainless Steel Finished Appliances

    Lovely to look at, aren't they? until the kids put their hands on them! my new siemens fridge came with a sample bottle of what they call 'Chromol'. You're supposed to rub the surfaces down with the stuff every now & again. Came up a treat! I thought it was some kind of super technical...
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    Dishwasher First Time Use

    Right Guys, I've plumbed in my dishwasher & now reading through the manuals before kicking off. I've bought a smeg slimline & reading through the very thick manual (written in bad english) am i to believe that after filling the salt compartment i then fill it with water? (the salt compartment)...
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    Installing New Dishwasher, Can I.....?

    Hi everyone, I'm about to install a new dishwasher (smeg slimline) I know it only needs a cold water feed but i'm wondering because it will be sat next to the washing m/c is it possible to install it in-line with the washing m/c? i.e. share the same cold water feed with the washing m/c & also...
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