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Hi people having a problem finding a builder who will install a window I have . It is a first floor window at the moment it is a bay which should never have been put there I need to replace it with a flat window which I have aquired second hand its 3meters wide by 1 meter high. Any ideas where I...

Well I see what you mean but I can't put a window in my bathroom as there is no outside wall. I cant rip all my new tiles off the wall either and at the end of the day if its coming form a leak upstairs none of that would do any good. you say better ventilation.. is there another sort of fan I...

Luckily I got cold feet and didnt buy anything so I will go for the dulux. I have rebleached everything and had door open and fan swithched on for acouple of hours then give it anothe wash with the treatment and hit it with the dulux along with some serious prayers !!!! Thanks for all your...

well i read on another diy site that the ronseal one worked for them so I am off with fingers crossed and forty quid!! I will let you know the outcome in a couple of weeks it will be more tears or jubilation one way or the other

Hi I wonder if you can recommend anti mould paint or additives which is the best I have bleached the bathroom ceiling and put stuff on to prevent it coming back but I have done that before but havent tried special paint before I have looked online it seems you can buy additive to put in normal...

Well I am becoming a bit more knowledgaeble about the mould but wondering if anyone can recommend the best mould killer / prevention product and or specialists it seems to be as dodgy as double glazing where cowboys are concerned and I want to give it a good go before redecorating again. I...

there is no window in the bathroom just the one vent where the ventaxia is. He definitlely bleached the bathroom and I did buy a bottle of mould killer/preventor but he didnt use it said the bleach would do the job

yes I hav a ventaxia with a humidistat set to max its supposed to keep going until the damps out of the air and it does go on for ages its new and the hole behind it is as big and definitely takes the air out of the building we gutted the bathroom and bleached it all before putting up the new...

I have had a condensation/mould problem that literally arrived one day about 3 years ago. I have a concrete ceiling above which is a walkway where the paving stones have cracked and there are a lot of pot plants I think the asphalt my have cracked but there is a dispute as to wether this is so...

My double glazing is getting the misty condensation problem I have been told they can be repaired or reglazed and not sure what this entails or if it would e better to replace the whole windows. The frames seem absolutely fine and not all the units have gone misty. Any comments from anyone who...

Yes but the guy said all he did was shorten some pipes so it cant be to with that...it just happened again this time it seemed to be coming from the back of the house. Is there any point in keeping bleeding the radiators?

Yes but the guy said all he did was shorten some pipes so it cant be to with that...it just happened again this time it seemed to be coming from the back of the house. Is there any point in keeping bleeding the radiators?

Not really sure where it comes from although it seems to be to the front of the house where there is a downstairs loo and i think that is where the cold water comes in. I have a combi boiler.

Had my bathroom refurbished took the bath out replaced with a shower, new sink, new loo and a radiator/towel rail replaced and ever since there is loud banging and rumbling noises coming from the pipes. Seems to be no rhyme or reason sometimes it starts up after turning on a tap or flushing the...

Thats really helpful i think one side of it is plasterboard and the other should be plaster on brick I am putting thin tiles on so it should be ok. Is there anything I need to know about the adhesive should I scratch up the old tiles or will it stick on ok do you think

Hi I have a downstairs loo that is beautifully tiled in the ugliest of tiles and I have loads of lovely tiles left over from doing my bathroom I have never done tiling before but I watched the geezer tile the bathroom so I know the principles but what I need to know is can I tile over the...

help i dont know which wire to put where and my beautiful new bathroom has no window so we need this thing working before