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Hello, Was replacing the bulbs in the communal stairwell in my block of flats but the old covers on the lights disintegrated when I took them off. Anyone know where I can get new ones to cover these light fittings? Pictures attached below, can't seem to find anything online.

Hello, Currently renovating my flat and about to get a new fusebox / front foor installed..... There is an old door bell wired up which i am going to remove. I have started doing so and want to get rid of it while I do my redecorating. I attach a few pics to show whats left of the...

Been doing a bit of decorating in the flat and had the bedroom light switch loosened to paint round it. Went to tighten it back it and there was a flash and allt he lights went out. I have to get my old ceramic fuse box replaced in the near future but for now will get some new wire for the...

I live in a block of privately owned flats. There is some pointing work that needs doing. I've got some quotes and am happy enough to go ahead. The work is on part of my property, the neighbour below and some communal areas. Am I right in thinking the cost would be shared equally by...

I need to get trickle vents for my bedroom window. Gets condensation quite a bit and some mould round the window. Anyone got any recommended places to pick up decent trickle vents and are they easy to install? I phoned a few local companies, none of whom supply them. And found...

I seem to be having a problem with some of the sockets in my flat. The last couple of days all the plugs in the bedroom and all except one in the living room have lost power totally along with the shower pump. I switched the breaker on and off last night and everything came back on, then...

Hello, The pressure on my boiler keeps going down gradually and I have to top it up every month or two. Is this likely to be a leak? And where should I be checking as I can't seem to find any water or leaks...... I've attached some pictures here which may help. It is a Vokera boiler and...

Hello, My toilet is only a couple of year old and was working fine. Recently however, once I flush, the cistern seems to take forever to refill and is a small trickle. Does anyone have any ideas what this could be? Thanks in advance, John

Anyone have any good recommendations? I've seen loads on eBay but obviously these may be cheap and fall to bits. Cheers, John

Hello, I am having a problem with condensation on my window and mould on the wall in my bedroom. I live on a second floor flat. It has UPVC windows. The rest of the flat is fine with no problems. The bedroom always seems colder than the other rooms in the flat (would the...