Hi, I have a largish wooden frame made of railway sleepers. I could either use it as a raised shrubbery and flower bed in the lawn, or as a low...
Hi, I've just had a quote for a 29sq ft half-moon brick-surfaced patio. I haven't got my breathe back yet! A couple of times I remember parking...
I'm debating about using concrete slabs or gravel for a rear patio. It will be used with a table and chairs to sit on and will be about 12ft X...
Hi, My 20 x 18 foot garage needs the old felt, underlay, and boards stripping off and one length of guttering replaced. Then, one contractor...
Hi, I have an unused wall vent in my bathroom in which I now wish to install ventilation. there is existing wiring in the duct which is live...
Hi, This is related to a previous post in Nov re new immersion heater controls. I had to rush away before I'd finished the job and only got back...
Hi, My new hot water cylinder, unvented type, has two electric immersion heaters. I need a controller which will do two things: 1....
Hi, I have brick steps on a concrete base. The edge of the bricks projects out and over from the edge of the base and, where the bricks get the...
Hi, The sand in my brick drive needs renewing. I vaguely remember that mixing salt in with the new sand will help keep the weeds at bay. Is...
Hi, I had a new felted flat roof installed about 10 years ago. It is still in good condition. I'd like it to last another 10 years if possible...
Hi, I have an Ansell light fitting that no longer works. It has a 2D 4 pin fluorescent lamp in it and an Ohmtronic electronic ballast. Could I...
Hi, I'm contemplating using a wet and dry vacuum to clean out my leaf and detritus filled gutters. I would have to fit an extended hose with a...
Hi, I'm lighting up my garage with 5 4ft tubes. The Wwikii has shown me how to wire them up, very clearly indeed. Congrats to whoever set it...
Hi, I have four very old fashioned fluorescent 5ft tubes lighting up my garage. I want to replace them with LEDs. Having got myself confused...
Hi, I have a bench grinder with, as best as I can measure it, a 13mm driving shaft. I wish to fit a grinding wheel with a 32mm central hole. Is...
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