Recent content by Lizzie Hopeless

Hi Our boiler stopped working this morning so got my dad over (electrician) and he went thru fault finding and found that there is power right upto pcb but the pcb is doing nothing. No neons on control panel oranything. No hot water and no heating. Have now got a price on a pcb but bloke on...

HI, we're in rented accom n in winter we asked lanlady to fix atio door so we can't see daylight through a gap in top where wind was whistling thru> She didn't do it n spoken to her today about renewing lease n said we need this doin first but she says it can't be done n that they're not...

Thanks, I'll tell him to call a locksmith then. I'd be really worried about him damaging anything that can't be repaired like you say. I'd just thought that a locksmith would probably cost over £100 and maybe other ways would be cheaper. Thanks for your reply :)

Hi My husband lives in a rented room in a shared house duirng week and has just called form work to say he has locked his keys in his room. He hasn't got a key for front door but that shouldn't be a problem as should be someone around to let him in. However, the landlady is on holiday (she...

A big big thank you. Have now dared to do it and it has worked! You are great. Thanks so much. And no explosions! Am I a plumber now? ;)

Thanks so much. Should I turn the boiler off as I said? Does it matter? Am really scared of blowing myself up!

Hi http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=21402#21402 I've visited this page to see the photo and advice but really need to check something as I'm so scared of doing something wrong with the boiler and ending up with a huge bill when we can't afford it. The gauge is in red so less...