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    Tatty kitchen worktop

    Hi I've got a tatty kitchen Worktop that needs touching up but I need some advice. 1 what has the surface been treated with? Oil , stain, varnish? 2 what can I do about the mold around the taps 3 some of the wood is sound and some is almost bare from wear and tear. Can I treat both the same way...
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    my heating system - can someone explain whats happening?

    Hi, I am hoping for a bit of guidance on my central heating system - ive never been able to get the heat out of it I would like and I dont understand the system as a whole. We have a number of radiators, a timer with 2 switches, one for hot water and one for heating and a gas boiler with a...
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    Old leaky 1/2" system - compatibility with metric parts

    Hi, Wondering if anyone can help. Ive got an old 1/2" system but have a leak. One of my options is to fit a blank nut. Is it ok to fit a 15mm blank nut to a 1/2" joint?
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    How do you work out the size of a pipe

    Hi, ive got a leaky pipe (see other posts) but am looking to get a new stop tap. how do you work out the size of a pipe? (i measured the circumfrence which was 53mm which gave me a diameter of 17mm which made me think i need a 15mm stop tap. bought it but its length is 3/4" too short)
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    .... stop leaking pipe

    Hello, Ive got a problem with a leaky pipe and im in need of help, please. The problem is i cant turn off the stop cock because it leaks, i cant see how to switch the water off outside of the property (i lifted the cover and it was flooded. i reached down and found the head of bolt whereas i...
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