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Hi Experts, Picture below show our front stair to the building of a block of flat. We have been looking to get these looking better but without much luck. Currently these are asphalt covered and been advised so far that the only options are to get an asphalt company to redo the full Asphalt...

Perfect Many thanks ! :-)

Cheers thanks for the feedback by changing the float valve, do you mean the unit to something new like...

Hi expert DIY So every so often, when washing machine on, shower on or for no reason, the toilet start to overflow / leaked for no reason which over Xmas end up is quite a fair consumption when I was away. See picture of current set up. Anything that is going wrong there? or could be going...

It has to be electricity as no gaz in the residence.

Hi, Got this water tank in the holiday home in France and water gone cold. Checked all fuse but still cold Have switch all the electrics but water tank green light still green. Anything else to check before to call local plumber?

Hi, unsure how good the picture would reflect, but when i close the window, the top bit does not close as hermetic as it should be. Is that an easy fix? or should I get a window man over to repair it? Many thanks

Simple Question but so far not had any luck on google as I must put the wrong item in. if only i could search by picture. So have some wardrobe but the closure have broke down. What is the name of these items? Thanks,

Hi All, Wondering how easy is to repair a dripping tap or if should leave the plumber next time he come to service the boiler? Saw these two videos where it is just about to clean it really - is that pretty straight forward? Many thanks,

Hi, yes cable is pretty thin. What I did not mentioned too is that above that light switch cable, there are another tube with contain two cables that goes to the garage in the back of the garden which contain lighting as well as some plugs - so I guess alternative would be to(if going ahead) to...

Hi Expert! We have this switch ( been wondering what this was for years) and when turning it – we realised it was to switch the external light on. From this – does that means we could potentially link some external electrical socket to it? So that we can add electrical heater / electric light...

Hi Expert Diyer, So couple of years, managed to got hold of these lovely planter which I have painted. I wanted to freshen them up this year but realized after cleaning them that some of the pot is pealing away. Could I use a normal Polycell Weather Proof Polyfilla type...

Let me try and see what their feedback is! :-)

Hi Expert Gardeners :-) We had this lovely well gigantic now Bay Laurel tree which has not been trimmed for 2 years and has gone wild and big. When would be the best time to trim it down so that it is decent looking this summer? Should it be done by hand or can an electric trimmer does the job...

I have retrieve the original quote we had To supply and install a 3 Button Door Entry Kit in place of existing 1 X Handset to be installed in each flat Electric release to be installed on rebated front doors to work in conjunction with existing lock. 3 button entry panel adjacent to entrance...

not through my interphone / handset - but what I mean I can hear the buzzer that people rung from outside when people ring it when I am inside the flat. I guess and assuming here, when they ring the buzzer, the buzzer noise that will advise neighbors get transmitted via the outside intercom...

Hi, So a bit of context – been in a block – converted block of 4 flat for about 7 years. Interphone was change about 2 years prior the pandemic. Prior that it was not working properly or at all. Now thanks to the pandemic and working from home and that we have a brand new interphone, I hear...

Hi, not sure if i am asking in the right forum, but thought as this was general to building i would try there. So had an issue with dishwasher and water has gone through the floor to downstairs... Currently allowing my floor to dry for at least a week before to get new dishwasher. Question is...

Thanks all for your input! greatly appreciated.

Best to get someone in to check and provide their input i guess. thanks again