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We have had our beech worktop, bought from Ikea, for about 5yrs. Once fitted it was sanded lightly and then treated with food grade, satin, varnish. We've done nothing to it since and it's fine. No stains, no water damage, no cracking. We're not 'gentle' in the kitchen either. The varnish...

I'll snap some pics in the airing cupboard tomorrow, any help would be great. We'd love to sort this ourselves if possible, have been holding off finding an engineer while we save some money! Thank you.

I'll do what I can, really don't understand it all though. The boiler is an Ideal Classic, was fitted a few years before we moved in, we've been here 5 1/2yrs and we've had no problems before now. It was re-sited 5yrs ago. The airing cupboard has the hot water tank and digital controls...

Yes, it fires up and heats the radiators when the heating is off and hot water on.

We had the boiler serviced in September, everything was working fine, nothing needed fixing. We don't use much hot water and hadn't had the heating on since last winter, but had no problems when it was all checked. We then went on holiday and turned everything off. On returning we put the...

No idea of the model, but it's a Classixx Maxx freedom performance (??). We're having problems in that it's not draining, and/or not filling. We've cleaned out everything we can see, taken a few other bits out inside (sorry, no idea what anything is called) and cleaned those out. We were...