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Hi, we have put a ceiling up in our conservatory and now want to insulate the polycarbonate sheeting. What are the best type of inserts to use. Most of the ones found on Google appear to reflect the heat in summer rather than insulate in the winter which is what we need. Any advice would...

Hi, We have been pestered by people knocking at our door to do roof coatings. They never give you a price but want to make an appointment for a surveyor (salesman) to come and see you and they always insist that your wife is present. This smells of the old double glazing scams where...

Hi, We have a bathroom light fitting which has three 60 watt spotlights. recently one went out so we repaced all three as they were quite a few years old. They are now flickering and go off and on intermittently and randomly. I have taken the fitting down and checked all the conections...

Hi, I want to break into one of our ring mains to add a spur and have I two questions. 1. The break in point is between the last/first socket in the ring main and the consumer unit. Any problems with this? (There are no other spurs on this ring main). 2. I will be placing the new...

Hi, The disc in the side of my cistern syphon has popped out and is lost. I am now getting virtually no flush on the toilet and I need to plug the hole in the side of the syphon to stop it drawing air and stopping the flush. Any suggestions on how to do this short of buying a new syphon...

Hi, I have a 50mm cast iron tee coming into my kitchen from the cast iron soil pipe and I am refurbishing the kitchen. The old plastic pipe was pushed inside the cast by about 300mm and was gunged up with something, probably hemp and boss white. When I tried to connect a compression fitting...

Hi, I am about to fit new worktops and have bought a Silverline 1/2" Router. The guide bush that came with the router is only 20mm diameter. I am waiting for the worktop jig to arrive but I believe the slot is 30mm. Have I been sent the wrong guide bush? The guide bush supplied is a...