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Thanks for the advice. Just to confirm it's the gaskets/seals around the opening windows. Looks as if we also have issues with the gaskets/seals around the front, rear and french doors. The front door is wooden/plastic. The rear and french doors are upvc. The French doors have additional...

I've got a 12 year house with the original double glazing. I've had a thermal image/ blown door survey and this has flagged up lots of issues including draughts coming around the double glazing windows and doors. I've called out a few DD sales people and all say that the DD is poor quality...

I've got a dimple ceiling in the upstairs hall. I've noticed the ceiling is cracked and looking for a repair. What's the easiest way? Trying to avoid having to repaint all of the ceiling in the hallway as its at the top of the stairs. Is there any type of plaster that will dry white, or...

Turned on my upstairs bathroom hot water tap tonight and heard a gushing sound. Looked under the sink and could see hot water gushing out. As the water was really hot I couldn't feel where it was coming from. During the panic got lots of towels to soak up as much water as possible. After...

The house is only 12 years old.

Been removing flaking artex dimples off the ceiling in the bathroom. It turns out the I've got quite a few patches that need sorting out. I've never used artex in the past, so not sure where to start? Do I re-artex all of the ceiling or just fill in the patches Any recommendations?

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I'm not 100% if it artex or textured paint. How can I tell.? The previous owners did all of the decoration before we moved in

I've just removed 3 old down lights from the bathroom and have filled up the holes with old wood. I've now filled up the hole with filla and now wondering what's the best way to get a dimple effect to match the old paint? I've got also got mold on some parts of the ceiling, just...

I've put in 3 new aurora m10 led dob lights into my bathroom. I've also attached aurora insulation caps. I've heard the light is designed to be covered with loft insulation. I know there are different opinions over whether these lights should be covered in insulation roll or not. Just...

I've put in 3 new lights into my bathroom. I've also attached aurora insulation caps. I've heard the light is designed to be covered with loft insulation. I know there are different opinions over whether these lights should be covered in insulation roll or not. Just wondering what viewers think?

Can anyone recommend some bathroom LED downlights? They will not directly within spray distance of the shower.

Looking for some top layer insulation to go at right angles to the base layer. Went into Wickes today and noticed that their top layer mentions "perforated to 400mm and 600mm for easy fit". Seems to mention this on all of their insulation. The last time I bought top layer, the width was...