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Hi, my floor is concrete, house was built in 1995

Hi, We had our old laminate floor removed and replaced with LVT, the new floor is somewhat thinner than the old wood laminate which has left gaps under the skirting boards which is causing a draft in the kitchen. What’s the best method here please? I can probably remove them and lower them...

Hi, any help please folks

Hiya, My double glazing window don't seem to close properly, there is a gap when closed, is this fixable please? The window is in my garage conversion and opens fully as it's an escape window.

Draughts sorry

Hi, I know we should have external doors between the house and the conservatory but at the time we went for internal bi folds which during the winter months let a lot of droughts in. Are there any good solid internal bi-folds or similar solutions to alleviate this issue please? Or do I just...

Hi, our house has a quite old classic LX system boiler with a separate HW tank, the CH is set to come on in the morning for just an hour of so and does but during the day if it’s cold or I haven’t lit the wood burner I turn the thermostat up but it don’t always come on, I boosted the HW the...

Hiya, I have a side ginnel (alley for some of you) between me and next door, is a lean to a good idea? I don’t think I will be able to fix to the house next door so will have to install 3x3 wood near to their wall with some guttering, just going to be for storage and fire wood as I have a wood...

Ahh I get you sorry, so far I have had the hot water on on its own then on with the heating (different day) and both wasn’t much more than just the heating.

Hi, sorry, not sure what you mean?

Hi, been tracking my usage of gas and experimenting with how long to have the hot water on etc, one thing I noticed was the usage didn’t go up that much when I had the heating on at the same time as the hot water, is this right? Is my theory correct? I have an Ideal standard fx with a hot water...

It’s got that Green foam around it

Going to set it to 2 x half hour stints and go from there, cheers pal

Hi, we currently have an Ideal Standard FF boiler with a HW tank, I could use the space where the tank is but would my home be suitable for a boiler only system please? 3 beds 11 Radiators 2 bathrooms with 2 showers and 1 bath (not really used at the same time) Is it a good time to be looking...

Hi, I have a Hive thermostat which controls the heating and hot water, before we had it fitted the hot water was technically on all day but must be controlled from some other source??? I now have the option to only have the hot water on for a select amount of time per day, I was wondering if I...

Whats FFC

Hi, I am going to fit the sticky back tiles

Hi, I have removed the tiles from my bathroom floor and they have left a considerable amount of grout on the chipboard, I have bought an oscillating tool and can get most of it up but some of it remains, how smooth does it have to be to cover with plywood please? How thick should the new...

Hi, it’s a round one.

Thanks CBW, what else could go wrong with the shower please? How much can you find the carts for please?