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Hi everyone, I'm finally replacing my ideal isar boiler, which has given me countless headaches. My plumber has recommended either a Worcester 8000 life or an Vaillant Ecotec Plus - He said both are really good and reliable. I would be grateful if you could help answer the following...

Hi guys. I have a question (or two). Our drainage pipe was damaged, so we had to get a trench dug up. I've fell out with the guys who did the job. Anyway to cut a long story short I've been left with a hole. Not only that, but they also took out what looked like a mixture of solids and clay...

Hello guys, I've noticed a patch slowly appearing over a course of approx 8 months under the bedroom window where the one of the curtain drops. Not sure what it is as it doesn't look or feel damp. Could anyone please advise? Thank you. http://www.tiikoni.com/tis?7bb0708...

Hi guys, I've recently moved into a property, which has a small, but useful basement. I am currently doing some wiring for a burglar alarm and wanted to install the main control panel in the basement (hidden away). However, I have noticed that although the cellar seems dry, majority of the...

Hi Everyone, We've moved into a property which currently has a Worcester Bosch 24i boiler that is running fine, but is a little old (10yrs or more) and possiblly inefficient too. We've called out installers and they have recommended:- Worcester Bosch 38CDI or a Vaillant 838. The installation...

Hi everyone, The house I've moved into has what seems to be a faulty bedroom window. In order to lock the window, the handle has to be turned 90 degrees in the opposite direction. As you can imagine, you can't lock it as the handle and the window upvc frame are touching and colliding with...

Hi everyone, After recently purchasing our property, I've found some patches woodworm holes in the main roof joists. They are mainly at the upper half of two joists and from what I can tell they don't seem to be active. I've attached the photos below and would appreciate any advice given. Thanks

Hi, My loft is currently being used to store small items at the moment. It has a proper staircase and I can walk upstairs without any problems. The thing is though, I'm running out of storage space, so my next plan is to put large/heavy items in the loft. The only issue with it is that it...

Hiya, I've just bought a place and it's got no alarm system. I urgently require a wired alarm that I can install myself to cover the whole of ground floor as well as the garage. I have some basic education of installing an alarm, but I'd rather be sceptical and say that I know very little...