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    Hinge tape on new uPVC doors?

    Hi, We have just had a uPVC front and back door fitted but are getting draughts. Mostly through the hinges but also along the bottom of the doors. I have checked the frame and found that the hinge side is about 4-5mm bowed. The company who installed the doors is telling me that 3mm is the...
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    Grout or Silicone internal corners?

    Hi, I have just finished tiling our bathroom including the shower area. I have heard that the internal corner of the shower should be siliconed, is this right or should it be grouted? Is this the same for all internal corners? Thanks.
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    Preparing a wall for papering

    Hi, I need some help with preparing a wall for papering. When stripping the existing paper, it took a lot of the paint off the wall with it, in some cases it has even gone back to plasterboard, there are some quite large patches. I was thinking of sealing these patches and then covering the...
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    Air in Hot Water System?

    Hi, I seem to have a problem with what sounds like air in the hot water system. We have only been in the house for a couple of years and I'm sure the noise wasn't there when we moved in but I can't think when it started. The house is only about 13-14 years old. I bled the rads and a bit of...
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