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Hi all, I am having some problems with my Vaillant 242 boiler, it doesn not seem to ignite anymore. I have attached a video as well. Any advice is appreciated. Regards, Daniel

Hi all, I am having some problems with my Vaillant 242 boiler, it doesn not seem to ignite anymore. I have attached a video as well. Any advice is much appreciated. Regards, Daniel

Hi all< i want to build a decking roof but I could use some advice-timber, plans.... The size will be 12'x 6' and it should look like the sketch I have attached. Do I have to dig some holes for the posts supporting the roof? Regards, DanielR

Hi all, I want to build a 4x2.5m shed and a 4x2m decking with roof and because it will be first time I was wandering if anyone could advice me on what timber to use. I know that the base will have to be made from treated timber, but will 4x2" be enough or I need some 6x2" for framing? Could I...

Hi all, I have just realized that the boiler is not working any more , there is no light on, I can hear some electricity inside but the boiler fails to show any lights; after some reading I realise that it could be some electrical fault, but just want to ask for more opinions. Will it be...

Hello everyone, I've changed the thermostatic radiator valves on all radiators and I've cleaned as much sludge as I could from radiators. After that I have added some Sentinel x100 to the system and after I've filled up the system again-1.5bar-as it says in the manual, I turned on the heating...

Hello, I have a wooden floor-just floorboards at the moment- on wich I'll install bamboo flooring, but before that I'll have to level it. After reading about it I think that if I'll screw some structural plywood onto the existing flooring and use some flexible self leveling compound I could...

Hello, I have got some really dark wooden beams in my living room and because I really don't like them I want to ask if anyone knows any methods to lighten them up without painting them. Is there any bleaching method which may work? How about liming wax? Sand blasting would be too messy and...

Hello, I have a room above the living room and because the flooring is really thin-6mm hardboard and 22mm floorboards- all the noise from living room is going through and is quite annoying sometimes. That's why I bought some 15mm acoustic underlay, hoping that the noise will be reduced. I'm...

Hello, I have some pipes running in the attic and I want to remove them. The pipes spread all over and there is an end above every room, which makes them look like sprinkles but I am not sure. They don't seem to be connected to any source of water. The house is 1930s, does anyone have any ideea...