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Hi, Please can I get some help with a hive install. I have multizone heating, so I have a Hive dual channel receiver and a single channel receiver. This has been installed since 2017 and working without issue. I have a hot water tank upstairs with ZA5 valves for the upstairs and downstairs...

Hi All, I have tried to find answers to these... but Cant. Promise! I am on the commom lead pipe replacement scheme with United Utilities and am laying the mdpe pipe myself. I have dug the trench, I have the pipe, mechanical stop end but am a little stuck with the ducting that is required...

Hi, Please help! I live in a house which is 104 years old and as such have a shared lead water feed with next door. In my house, since I have moved in I have always had a knocking sound when a tap is suddenly turned. Its never really bothered me though and hasnt been loud. Next door...

Hi all, My soil pipe is cracked. Not good. At least I no know where the damp under my house is coming from! Anyway, the part that is cracked is where the soil pipe goes under ground. Its the collar thats gone on the pottery pipework and this crack has run down through the bend to where the...

Hi All, I took an upstairs radiator off so I could fit the new skirting board behind it, however, I have 2 issues from this. The first... the rad has a thermostatic valve and I turned it to the icikle, but now realise that this is not off!! (I have a brown patch on my loung ceiling) It...

Hi all, Just a quick one. I have my new bath in the bedroom waiting for me to install it, I havent done it yet as im waiting to tile first. However, I have just been told that this is a bad idea and should tile after installing the bath. Can anyone offer any advice on this? Thanks, Wazz

Hi all, Im after some advice please. I havent plastered before and I have just moved into my first house. I have a plaster starting next week, but in order to reduce the £2400 qoute the plasterer suggested that I buy some bonding (its great stuff he said) and do the bits where I have taken the...

Hi all, I have just bought my first house (3bed semi) and need help with a decision! I am hearing and reading different opinions and really need it put in plain english. The house has a failry new (a gas man thinks about 3years old) Baxi Back Boiler in the lounge. The hot water tank is in the...

Hey everyone, I have a fault with my front wipers on my rover 200 when on the intermittent setting. Basically I can hear a relay tick when they are half way through the cycle, causing them to stop in the vertical position. Now, the wipers also used to start by them selves so after going to a...