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Hi All, I have a Pyronix Enforcer Alarm and it worked fine until recently. When I use to set B zone for night time the alarm sets fine and I was able go downstairs and the keypad would flash and beep giving me a little bit of time to enter my code in the keypad to disarm the alarm, but...

Hi, I'm planning to insulate my garage with YBS ThermaWrap Insulation but I've noticed there are gaps or vents in my garage door well I think they are vents, please see pictures. If I cover over gaps will that cause a problem due to lack of air and cause issues like mould maybe. As you can tell...

Hi, I hoping someone can help me. I've recently bought a new house and was told the garden would be level with a slight slope at the end towards the fence bit its nothing like that. The garden right now is not level at all. The left corner is more 1.5m higher than the left corner of the house...

Hi, I had my bathroom refurb done including new tiles. Once the bathroom was complete we did not clean the tiles as there was other work happening in the house. We have just got around to cleaning the white tiles, but there are so many marks still visible on the tiles and it looks like trovel...

Hi, I'm having problems with my magnetic alarms door sensor on my patio door. I can't set the alarm as it says the zone is open. It's a Scantronics 9651. The sensor is old has been glued together by the looks of things. I had a look at the wiring from the back and see the following colours...

Hi, I've moved into a new place and it has a Vailant 838 combi boiler which was installed in the last few months. I've noticed when you turn the hot water taps on it takes 15-30sec for the water to warm. I was reading if you turn on comfort mode it should speed things up, but I don't seem to...

Hi, I've just upgraded my Ring 2 doorbell to a powered Ring Pro doorbell. The problem I have is the power adaptor cable I bought is too short. I need to extend it but am not sure on what cable to use to extend it. I've gone to some local electrical suppliers, Homebase and a few other places...

HI, My staircase bannister is currently white gloss and very old looking. Its got layers of gloss from over the years. I would like to give it a dark wood effect. Is there any paint available to paint over the gloss without having to remove it the old gloss or any trick? Thanks Sid

Hi, I'm thinking of changing my light switches and power sockets, but am unsure of which one to get in terms of fitting. I have some single light switches and some single slight switches which work two way (upstairs and downstairs). I also need to change my double power sockets. I've...

Hi, Sorry I'm not very technical. I have a Worcester 35CDi II combi boiler connected to a Drayton Digistat +3 wall thermostat. I've always used the digistat in manual mode, so set a temp and let it come on and off throughout the day. But a few days ago it stopped working. When I put the temp...

Hi I have Worcester 35CDI II and over the last 6 months it sometimes looses pressure to 0.2 bar. I normally top it up and it seems to be okay.# I'm not sure what the normal pressure should be and what it should be when on but I've set it to 1bar normal. When I turn the heating up the...

Hi, I'm planning to build a garden climbing frame at the bottom of my garden, and want to make some for of protective flooring for the children. At the moment there is uneven grass and it can get muddy as the slope gets to it. I was thinking of getting some railway sleepers and creating a...

Hi, I've got a Daewoo FRS2031 side by side fridge freeezer. A little while ago half the display lost it's blue back light. Now the fridge keeps beeping all day long and the quick keeps appearing on the display. Now the fridge is starting to freeze things! I''ve tried to get the error code...

Hi, I recently had a single curved really old bay radiator changed, as it was not heating the room enough. I spoke to a few plumbers and was told I could replace it with 3 new double smaller straight ones. I used a well known website to find the plumber. In the end I got 2 X 800x600 and 1 X...