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Looks like some kid has hurled some old handlebars over my yard and theyve hit the back door step and put a big hole in it. The whole unit has only been in 12 months so im ****ed off. How would I go about replacing the upvc doorstep section, can it be removed + replaced without having to...

Is it ok to put self levelling compound on an asphalt floor in my hallway, or do I need to put pva or similar on the asphalt first. also any tips on prepping, mixing, applying are welcome. sikalevel 25kg bags from b and q! thanks

Have just taken up floortiles from my hallway but have got a gap between the ashphalt floor and the inside of my upvc back door frame. Whats the best way to fill it to get it ready for self levelling/screeding then I can put vinyl down? Thanks.

Quick n simple question... I want my hallway rad moving from directly under the stairs where the heat off it doesnt seem to spread so well, to on the hallway wall behind the backdoor where im hoping the heat will spread better in the hallway and up the stairs. The existing rad under the stairs...

Ive been reading up about balancing radiators and was gonna have a go at doing mine. I only have 3 big double rads in my house downstairs and no heating upstairs, its a 70s ex council house with original rads. Thing is though I dont have TRVs on my rads so im not sure how to tell which side is...

I live in an ex council house, the back door and frame are knackered and need replacin, and anyone I ask dont seem to give a definitive answer. Its a combination frame, when you stand in the yard and look at it my back doors on the left, then a wooden divider strip, then the outhouse door on...

Ive just had an internal doorway breezeblocked up and want to plaster both sides now. First, is it a cheap enough job to get a plasterer in to do it? How much would it cost? Second, is it a job a first timer could do? Ive not plastered before but id have a go, its my house and in gonna...

My back door frame is totally gone at the bottoms to the point where its rotting away and theres daylight so I want a new door and frame. 1st, would you recommend hardwood door and frame or plastic door and frame? And 2nd, how much do you think it would cost roughly for the door and frame...

my boiler went funny this morning making all kinds of clicking noises and when I opened the cupboard to see what was happening the display was showing E 06 which in the manual is error 6 which says the DHW ( which i presume is domestic hot water) sensor is faulty/broke etc. the hot water is...

I disconnected an old light fitting in my bedroom to replace it with a cheap n cheerful pendant. my ceiling has 2 grey cables coming out each with a red, black and bare/earth wire. my pendant has a blue and brown wire wired to the connector block built in the fitting. how do I connect the wires...

ive recently had a alpha intec24x boiler fitted and the plumber put on a salus remote control unit. the last few nights the salus receiver seems to be running on its own, i.e. the reciever has a constant green light and the boiler is burning away even though the salus remote control is reading...