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not through my interphone / handset - but what I mean I can hear the buzzer that people rung from outside when people ring it when I am inside the flat. I guess and assuming here, when they ring the buzzer, the buzzer noise that will advise neighbors get transmitted via the outside intercom...

Hi, So a bit of context – been in a block – converted block of 4 flat for about 7 years. Interphone was change about 2 years prior the pandemic. Prior that it was not working properly or at all. Now thanks to the pandemic and working from home and that we have a brand new interphone, I hear...

Hi, not sure if i am asking in the right forum, but thought as this was general to building i would try there. So had an issue with dishwasher and water has gone through the floor to downstairs... Currently allowing my floor to dry for at least a week before to get new dishwasher. Question is...

Thanks all for your input! greatly appreciated.

Best to get someone in to check and provide their input i guess. thanks again

Thanks all for your input! nothing to worry! that is what I wanted to hear! :-)

Hi, Looking for some advice and what trade man to get in for further advice investigation. It appear that the wall in the bedroom - corner bit, do have some damp / moisturizer. Water is never running down the wall - but wall do feel damp, cold and humid and will damage the paint in the long run...

Hi All, Have recently discovered some cracks on the ceiling. I am 95% that these were not there before and only happen recently. Having redecorated the bedroom and refresh the wall, if I had seen the cracks before, I would have got the ceiling refreshed too. Question: Should I be concern...

Hi, Looking for some thoughts before I get plumber in for their advice. Recently change the lay out of the lounge and as TV is now in front the radiator, I am not using that radiator anymore to protect the TV Have taken picture of the room from each corner – hight ceiling converted flat with...

Thanks John for the recommendation - that is great - what about if i was looking to change the full electrical cable as I don't think it be that expensive? and even thought that look easy to fix - I might look at an easier remedial option. Thanks in advance

Hi All, Question to expert diy! :-) how do you call this? gone on amazon and b and q website but without luck so far. there is a head for a bulb, a switch and a plug and it goes inside a light appliance but it has overheated so need a new one. many thanks,

Hi Expert DIY, Looking for some advice as looking to paint the ceiling before to redo the lounge / open plan kitchen. Had thought that I would not had to do it, but as it is open plan and will be doing the wall, it might be worth to spend a bit of extra time to refresh it all. Hight ceiling...

Would any of these be the right bit? but the question is what tool do you use once because the head of the "Screw" is not a normal screw where you can use a screw driver? https://www.diy.com/departments/fischer-nylon-wall-plug-l-70mm-dia-12mm-pack-of-2/1639014_BQ.prd...

Greetings, Looking for some DIY work over the weekend next week and to try to fix a mirror on a chiminea wall which I believe is made of brick. Mirror weight just under 25KG with two bit to attached it to the wall. Thinking large screw with wall plug or do I need to consider steels fixings...

Thanks everybody for your input! as soon as weather is better will try the advice given! :-)

Thanks everybody for your input. Greatly appreciated

Hi Expert DIY I am looking to paint over a mural as per picture rather than removing the paper. – there is lining paper all over the wall – so I do understand that removing the paper would be the best option, but I am worry to damage the wall if I remove the mural wall paper and been advise to...

Hi to all DIY expert We had / believe that we had a hit and run on our garden gate. Don’t think it is worth to spend time to find out who done it. But pretty annoyed as we did repainted earlier this year. Sadly, we going to need to repair it and repaint it so to maintain its outlook and...

flat below is tenanted as flat is investment purpose from freeholder. Ok I see what you mean - could be an endless money sinking pot.

u know the crazy ideas that you get when seating with a glass of wine in the garden! even if i get the agreement from all freeholder?