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    Replacing side hung friction hinges for top hung possible???

    Hi i have a window with a broken hinge, the window uses side hung friction hinges the size is 10" long but all the places i have tried you can only get 12" or 16" side hung. Can i use 10" top hung friction hinges or are they a different spec? cheers, Andy
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    vokera linea 24 error code 6 andcan't reset

    hi my vokera linea 24 is about 5 years old and this morning put the bath on and found that the water was cold, the boiler was flashing the red light and an error code 06 being displayed. the manual says just to reset the system (which i have done before in the past when the system has lost...
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    no gas flow after turning stop valve off then back on???????

    hi all we have been away on holiday for 2 weeks and when we returned the house smeld funny (probably due to the house been shut up for 2 weeks) and i was gettin a headache (probably from the traveling) i couldn't work out what the smell was and as a precaution i turned the gas off at the...
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    single brick thickness walls and damp

    Hi all, I’ve just had a survey report on a house we’re buying that needs modernising, the thing is the house has a lean too utility room that is part of the original building and we want to knock through from the kitchen to make a larger kitchen but the utility room is of single brick thickness...
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    bathroom lighting?

    hi, i'm wanting to fit 4 spotlights in the bathroom to replace the single centre light and want to fit them equally spaced from the corners so some will be in zone 1. which sort should i go for the 12v low voltage or the 240v ones? i've seen these from screwfix...
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    removing scratches from new stainless cooker hob?

    hi, just refitted my kitchen with and put a new stainless cooker in but while doing other work bits of plaster and grit have got on the hob and when its been cleaned its left little scratches on it cant really see them in the day just at night with the light on, whats the best way to remove...
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    shower tray question

    hi, just refitting my bathroom and we're having a separate shower enclosure the trouble starts with it having a concrete floor, the tray i have is just a flush one so i need to raise it up. the instructions say the tray needs to be supported on 20mm thick marine ply or the tray will break :(...
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    need help with electical connection of spa bath

    hi all, just fitted in my new spa bath but not too sure on the electrical side, i thought i would be able to connect it from a fused spur to the flex attached to the pump but reading the instructions it states that a RCB is fitted and the supply line fed by a isolator do i really need these...
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    fixing plasterboard to brick walls?

    hi, i have used plasterboard adhesive before from wickes the self mix stuff but where i live now there aint a wickes near, i looked in BnQ but they didn't have any. what other self mix adhesive can i use to fix plasterboard? would tile adhesive be ok? i know u can buy this in big selfmix bags?
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    new cooker hood (extractor)

    lo need a little help installin a new cooker hood do i have to connect this to a fused connection unit (fcu)? what fuse would this need? and the hood i have has only the live and neutral wires no earth how do i connect it in the fcu? thanks andy note from the instructions:-an all-pole...
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