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Hi guys So a survey flagged up that the "lead flashing" has come away from the building. Didn't seem or sound serious but then we moved in and I checked it and it's not just the lead flashing but also look at the brickwork!! any ideas what is happening with the brickwork here? looks like its...

Hi guys, Any advice greatly appreciated. I live in a block of flats and about 8pm yesterday onwards, the water from all taps and hot and cold have begun sputtering really badly. I phoned southern water (my water supplier) who advised there was no current/active faults on the supply network in...

Hi all. I'm seeking opinions at this point. I've noticed cracks overtime appearing and seemingly getting worse over the course of the year. I know it's possible that heat/weather can do this, especially with the levels of heat we've been having recently but I'm quite concerned that this could be...

Hi guys, I'm not sure what to do next so any assistance is appreciated. We have a bathroom with a shower encloser next to our bath. I noticed bit by bit there was a "patch" of paint that seemed to be bubbling and initially I thought it was always like this however it got worse over time and now...

Hi all. Moved into a property and unlike my last thermostate that was very simple timer...turn on and X and turn off at Y everyday. This one seems to have its own mind... can someone pleease explain how to program it so that it will activate at maybe 3-4am and turn off at 10am in the morning...

Hi there, Not sure what to do here. So I've gotten an integrated fridge from currys and we opt'd to have them install it since i've never been behind an integrated unit before so was concerned about causing more harm than good! The guy came out, Long story short... in order for him to get the...

Hi there, Not sure what to do here. So I've gotten an integrated fridge from currys and we opt'd to have them install it since i've never been behind an integrated unit before so was concerned about causing more harm than good! The guy came out, Long story short... in order for him to get the...

Hi all. So I've moved into a property and a month later I've realized that the toilet waste pipe has been leaking a very very small amount each time its flushed. The only reason thas has been picked up is because we put toilet ball thing inside and the colored water was then spotted on the...

Hi, so moved into a place and want to repaint the living room. Unfortunately one wall has wallpaper and the rest are painted white. The wallpaper one is long striped texture and not linen backed? from what I understand. So my questions/problems are: 1) Can I paint over this without seeing the...

Hi all. Moved into a property, discovered 50% of all bulbs throughout the property were blown. Replaced them all and discovered that in the bathroom 2 out of the 4 spotlights are still not working. I swapped out a known working bulb and put that in just to double-check it's really not the...

Hi all So I'm trying to see if it is possible to put a cabinet in our bathroom. The walls appear hollow compared to my last place but from what I've researched, there should be "studs" at various points. So I have a few questions.... 1) Can you hang small cabinets on what I assume is the...

hi all, so my pump has started acting strange (randomly stops and starts sucking water after being turned off for awhile) I have a question. Are these easy to replace yourself? If I got the same pump again, do I have to get the whole kit or can I simply cut the wires for the pump splice the new...