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    Thermostatic shower not adjusting temperature

    We had a concealed Pura mixer shower installed in our bathroom in July 2018. IVTCV – 120mm x 280mm This year it's slowly been getting hotter and hotter having to turn the knob more and more to mix in any cold to the point that there was barely any cold water All the other taps in the house...
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    Having deeper cills on the inside, any issues?

    Hi there, we're having a new extension. I guess the standard thing is to have the thickness of the exterior wall and place the double glazed window in the middle. We were thinking it would be good if the window was closer to be flush with the exterior wall so on the inside you have a deepr...
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    New extension, building regs process, what is included, wiring/plumbing?

    Hi there, planning approved. Structural calculations underway by a structural engineer and other bits by the architect. My question is, what needs to be considered in this process? For instance, do we need to work out where all the light sockets need to be, wiring, what kind of boiler we'll...
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    Will this boiler be up to the job?

    Hi there, wondering if I can get some advice? I've got a house, 5 radiators and one bathroom. We have a Greenstar 24i Combi Junior, the speed of the hot and cold water is pretty good. But when you turn a tap on and you're having a shower the pressure of the shower goes down. If you turn on a...
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    Small damp patches, remove plaster?

    Hi there, it seems to be a common subject but here you go! A year ago we moved into our first house and had our walls fixed for rising damp, through a combination of damp proof coursing and injections into the walls. We've now painted the room and everything is great except two small areas...
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    How to treat solid internal oak doors from Howdens?

    I have new solid internal oak doors from Howdens, on the packing it says: "Do not use oils,waxes or dyes on this door." My question is why is this, I've heard that sometimes this is the case with veneer but these are solid oak? What are my options to protect the doors/ make them waterproof...
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