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    Bath Damage

    Hi An odd question... Are toilet cleaners also designed to clean baths? i.e harpic I squirted a load in my bath assuming it would and left it throughout the day, when i came to wash it off it was not easy, most around the sides has now gone, but along the bottom where there are no visible...
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    Broken Cistern

    thanks
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    Broken Cistern

    Hi My cistern has just broken. I would predict the toilet is 30 years old, so not sure if parts are available. There is a metal ring attached to the plunger. Im not too slick at this stuff so ive attached links to pictures in the hope someone can advise...
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    Fixing garage door frames

    Hi I require someone to carry out some work to fix or replace some garage door frames (2 lots of 6 small garages). The frames are wood, and i assume been in sit since the 70s when the garages were built. What sort of person/company would be able to fix/replace them, and what sort of cost am...
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    Bathroom cabinet magnet

    thanks!
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    Bathroom cabinet magnet

    Hi The double strip magnet in my bathroom cabinet is no longer strong enough to keep the door shut, can anyone advise what these are called and where i can get a new one!? thanks
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    Putting a dart board on plasterboard

    Hi I would like to put a dartboard up in my house, the most suitable place is on plasterboard - i just wondered if it would hold the weight? Would consider maybe a dartboard within a case with a score board. thanks
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    Heating basics

    Thanks how do i get the valve sorted?
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    Heating basics

    Hi A few really basic questions! If i turn the heating on and turn all but one of the radiators down to zero then will this cost less than if all are turned to 5? i.e. is it the boiler usage or the radiator usage that matters. other Q is - one of my radiators goes hot even when it is...
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    Fire extinguisher for gas cooker

    Hi. Is this suitable for a gas fire?: http://www.robertdyas.co.uk/P~111737~EI+Fire+Extinguisher+600g+EI531 On the can it says for "gaseous fires, if no risk of explosion" !!! thanks
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    Average gas/electric costs

    ta - i'll take a look, but i suppose id have to be an n power customer!
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    Average gas/electric costs

    wow - Nige, why so cheap? are you unemployed may i ask, or over a certain age... how can i apply? im 31, fully employed.
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    Average gas/electric costs

    actual. the estimates were £17.16 for gas and £15.47 for electric - i rang up to give the correct readings. this is why i was unsure if perhaps i had been frivolous. As may be apparent - this is the first time ive ever had to pay an elec or gas bill of my own!
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    Average gas/electric costs

    cool, thanks for posting. seems like my bills are cheap then.
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    Average gas/electric costs

    Hi I am a reasonably recent home owner and ive just received my first quarterly bill. I was just interested to see how my bills compare... Im 31, live on my own in a 2 bed upstairs flat, kitchen, bathroom, one tv, gas cooker, central heating. Im with Southern Electric (dual). My...
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    Meter Readings

    yeh i gave them an initial reading - cheers
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    Meter Readings

    ok - thanks very much
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    Meter Readings

    Hi I'm a recent home owner and would like some advice on the following: I have received my gas and electric bill they have priced them up on an estimate. The estimate is actually below what the meter reading actually is. So - should i ring up and tell them or keep schtum? If i kept...
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    Cost of loft insulation

    peterboo - thanks mointainwalker- clearly not else i would not have posed the question. I have only recently moved in and so do not have that information.
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