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Need to change the lino flooring in my rental property kitchen but there is a gas cooker there. I suspect the gas cooker will need disconnecting and moving so the flooring can be laid underneath. Not sure what sort of gas connection is there. Do I need to get a gas safe engineer to do the...

Gone quite mouldy in places and the original plastic tiles underneath are lifting.

Don't think it'll be a big bill. Just replace the lino. More the hassle of moving appliances around and disruption. Would rather not claim off the insurance as they'll probably just bump the premiums up the following year.

Hi, I had a repair done to a washing machine and as part of this, the front large drum seal was replaced. Unfortunately, since this this seal was replaced, it leaked, causing the electrics to short and trip the fuse box. After 6 weeks without washing machine, it was written off and replaced...

That's a good idea as will evaporate nicely

Thanks all!! Some great tips there.

Does anyone Good Techniques For Moving Kitchen Appliances in and out of tight spaces in the kitchen on a lino surface? I have those adjustable wheel casters that you can move appliances round on but in this case they are too high to get the appliance under the work surface. Just wondered if...

Have had artificial grass in the back garden for 13 years now and it has been brilliant. It still looks great but getting so many weeds coming through all over these days. Have replaced membrane underneath where I can but that's a very tough job as grass so large and very heavy when pulled...

OK thanks, doesn't sound too bad then.

Karcher Telescopic Gutter Cleaning Attachment? Are they any good? Aside from getting up on a ladder or paying someone, are there also any other solutions to clearing guttering easily?

Would you go solid state memory or magnetic disk

In the market for an external memory drive to store a lot of digital photos and videos. Don't want to spend a fortune but need something long lasting. 1-2TB or more should do the trick. Any recommendations or types to avoid? Thanks

As per the regs I need to buy a carbon monoxide detector for my rental property which has a gas baxi back boiler. Any recommendations or advice on what products or type to buy? Thanks

Excellent, thank you. Was a great little camcorder but tend to use the video feature on my DSLR these days as high definition

Thanks. I'll give it a week to dry out in the airing cupboard then see if a miracle occurs when I power. Most likely not. Then I'll try as you say.

Sony Handycam DCR-SR70E

Thanks. Not planning on taking it anywhere. As I have nothing to lose, soaked it last night and currently drying it in the airing cupboard. Not expecting any result but may as well have a go. Cheers

Built in hard drive

Yeah, did contemplate that at the time. Might still have a crack at it. Thanks