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    What tradesman can fix this and what is issue?

    Thabks. Had 2 more quotes. One who just said about £120 and the other who says "Our costs to carry out this repair would be £145 + vat this is to replace the defective coupling , we would not recommend the fitting you sent me the link for to be used on Cast iron"
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    What tradesman can fix this and what is issue?

    Yes he's even seen a video so more than a photo. He said £60.00 is just a call out charge to find out what is wrong and what parts he needs to order. He said he can't give me a quote or even an estimate until he has seen it.
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    What tradesman can fix this and what is issue?

    I spoke to halifax emergency and they said they don't cover it as pipes outside but call halifax building and contents insurance and they maybe able to help? Anyone happen to know if this is true.? Thanks.
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    What tradesman can fix this and what is issue?

    Thanks. Got a plumber coming tomorrow and he said he probably needs to replace the whole flem where it bends. He said he has to see it first to decide what parts he needs. He said they do plastic or rubber ones now that don't corrode that he can use. He said he has a £60.00 call out charge. I...
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    What tradesman can fix this and what is issue?

    Thanks. What does it look like needs to be done (just add silicone) and what does it look like seems to be the problem? Costs perhaps estimate?
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    What tradesman can fix this and what is issue?

    Hello, We noticed this area here is leaking water when toilet is flushed. It looks rusty and corroded and wondering what could be the issue and what could be the solution and what tradesman is the correct one for this issue? Please see photos. Thanks all
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    Adjust speed of automatic door closer?

    Hello I bought a https://www.amazon.co.uk/Self-Adhesive-Drilling-Automatic-Punch-Free-Interior/dp/B0CPSPLQQX?ref_=v_sp_product_dpx However it closes the door far too fast and also slams the door so loudly. How can I adjust the speed it closes the door to a much slower speed? Thanks all
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    No party wall between terraced properties?

    Thanks Here is a photo of where my house meets his house above a shared tunnel that leads from front to back garden. The white is ours and brown his. Where the white meets the brown paint is a wall ontop of the cemtre of the tunnel that goes all the way to the roof. In the 3nd picture you can...
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    No party wall between terraced properties?

    We have now removed the false ceiling and can now see the real damaged ceiling. My neighbour has offered to fill the gaps in in the corner area where the ceiling meets the wall where he thinks the cooking odors are escaping into his bedroom. he has offered to fill those areas today (Wednesday)...
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    No party wall between terraced properties?

    Hello all I posted a thread about this sometime ago but was unable to find it. The problem was our neighbour has been complaining about our cookig smells getting into his property. We live in a terraced property. Partly seperated via a tunnel leading into back garden which is shared. We have...
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    The neighbour isn't doing anything himself. He thinks the issue is from my end I think. Maybe he should lift his laminate flooring up and look to see if there's holes there and then seal them up. He invited me into his bedroom and I could smell the smell along the skirting board along the...
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    Ive drawn a floor plan for all to see here. We donr get smells In our bedroom above our kitchen. My neighbour was at door yesterday telling me the smell is still very bad in his bedroom from our cooking. He said he could even smell our cooking when he was standing at our front door. He...
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    Thanks Harry makes alot of sense. My next plan is to try and find a tradesman, even a handyman who is skilled enough to understand this and do this job. So your still saying those 2 ideas 1) The photo with the red like marking? Or 2) Through the bathroom
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    No space as there's pipes from the boiler there.
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    Yes this is the idea we liked but an electrician said you can't put a hole above the window but the window runs to where the blinds start so only about 20cm from the ceiling and also you would need to cut a hole though the concrete that holds the window and wall in place. This is what the...
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    Thanks that's actually a bathroom window there. One of the electricians said he could run it though the bathroom wall but for some reason he said you would need to have a pipe running under the bathroom ceiling though and my wife said she wouldn't like that. On your orginal picture with the red...
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    Thabks Harry here's some more photos and hope adequate enough
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    My apologies Harry here's one.
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    Yes my wife wasn't happy and said how can he come round telling us to do this and to do that in our kitchen. She said we have been as helpful as possible and if he has an issue then he should check the party wall and fix any deficiencies or open up where his bedroom floor meets the ceiling where...
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