Recent content by aldisley

Thanks for all the advice! The roof itself looks in good condition - the ridge has even been repointed - I think the only house on this estate to have that done so far. I'll keep an eye out for water ingress and call in the pros if there's a problem. Thanks for setting my mind at rest, Al

Thans for the suggestion - would this fit with the fact that when it stops just before draining, I can turn it manually to drain or spin and it will drain fine and then start spinning without problem? Although having said that it always seems to drain for a lot longer than there is water in the...

It sometimes stops between programs H and J, which are the delicates programmes. The only difference is that H is 40 degrees, J 30, and they're not far apart on the dial. As it's not sitting there for ages before stopping, and sometimes doesn't stop there, I'm assuming that it's not a water...

If this should be in the stairs etc. forum instead, let me know... Just moved into my first home so learning DIY (and when not to DIY) fast! Inside the loft of my c. 1970 timber framed semi the felt is nailed directly to the rafters. Although it generally looks in good condition, in two...

My Zanussi FL-844 has problems finishing its programmes. Until a few weeks ago, it hadn't being used at all for a year, prior to which it worked fine. I moved it into my new house (yep, involving some tilting, and I never had transit bolts for it anyway) and gave it a good clean (including a...