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Hi I wonder if some one give me some advice on how to go about fix this damp problem. I have some black and damp patches on an inside wall as you will see in the photos (photo 1)i have removed the skirting and i found a lot of debris behind it i have given it a good clean out and now i have a...

Hi Can some one confirm that this is lime mortar that is used here pic 1 as i am sure that the patch in pic 2 is concrete, And would it be OK to remove the concrete and reuse a lime one Pic1 Pic2

Hi I have a bit of a problem with the down lights in my kitchen ceiling two of them have gone and i have put new ones in and still not working. The bulb are 12v 50w and there are 9 all told 3 x 3 square i am assuming theses where put in by an electrician(they where in when i brought the...

Hi I have a query about the tap wrench is there a slimmer version of the tap wrench as the one i have is too big to get into the space left for me. I am asking this as i am a Janitor at one of are schools and up to now i have had to call some in just to tighten up tap nut, or will i have to...

Hi I had a phone call from an insurance company last week asking if i would like to take out a insurance cover to cover my electrics for break downs. And i said No i can do most repairs myself the lady implied that it was not legal to fix any electrics in your home if you where not qualified...

Hi I am about to put a new water main into my house so that i can get rid of the lead pipe that is there now and get connected to a higher pressure water main (ok i will not be doing this bit the water bouard will), but can you give me some advice as if i dig a trench down to the depth of the...

Hi Can anyone give me some advice on a bit of renovating i wish to do, i have just moved into an older property which has Lath & plaster walls i was thinking of removing this off the outer walls and putting insulating and new plasterboard up in it place, but i don't wont to damage the ceiling...

Hi Can anyone give me some insight into fitting a water pressure pump to my water supply, as the water pressure i have is below the 1 bar mark hence it take over half to three quarters of an hour to fill a bath, i had a gas board man in to have a look at my boiler and the only thing he could...

Hi can you tell me if there should be a minimum or maximum water presser coming into a house? as i Had a gas man out to see about getting a new boiler as the one i have was not working that good (i have just moved into this house)but the guy said it was the water presser not the boiler...

Hi Can any one give me an insight to making window shutters, or should i leave to the experts Thanks in advance

Hi Can someone tell how to get a double glassed unit out of a PVC window (CR Smith) Thank you any help would be appreciated