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Hi..... I have built a 4 and half inch wall with two nine inch pillars and a twenty seven inch opening. I want to build an arch over the opening but am having trouble making a template for the arch. Can anyone point me in the right direction to work out the curve of the arch it seems twenty...

Hi...I have a gravity fed shower the tank is in the loft and about 2 weeks ago when getting a shower there was like ( pardon my French) a loud farting noise coming from the loft, it only lasts a couple of seconds is there an airlock somewhere cheers...

Wall is only 2 and a half brick each side I am having a gate in between

I'm building a 9 inch pillar at each end plus tying into house and concrete post

Hi.. I'm building a 4 inch brick wall 22 course high will 6 inch concrete footing be ok cheers mickcoulson

Hi..... does anyone know of a product that will strengthen a cracked concrete post. The post is sound structurely but has cracks in the middle I know a new post is cheap enough but taking it out would cause problems with the dogs next door Cheers mickcoulson

thank you i think iv'e cured it ..sanded down coat of white primer on it seems to be ok

Hi.... There is one patch on my kitchen wall that blisters when I repaint the rest of the emulsion paint is fine. It is opposite my cooker so it can't be grease it's doing my head in I'm using silk emulsion anyone any ideas cheers mickcoulson

So does that mean that shower base will have to come out ☹️

Hi... I am trying to replace the shower tray out let in my shower base but i don't know the correct name for it. Every time I try to bring it up on the internet it shows me a complete outlet fitting. All I want to do is replace he chrome bit...

Hi... Hope your all safe out there. My central heating is gravity fed and the water tank is in the loft. When it was installed years ago the person who installed it fitted the tank as high as he could and didn't leave any room for maintenance like replacing the ball cock. I can't get my hands in...

Hi..... firstly hope you are all safe and well out there !! Don't know if i am on the right forum but here goes . I had a kitchen fitted about 3 years ago and decided it was time to change the cooker hood filter. When i inspected the motor there was no filters on, so i checked in my garage on...

yes the two screws are in John it's just that it's a swine to screw back in I will keep an eye on it for water leaks thanks and merry Christmas.

hi......just a quickie if I don't replace the long black wing nut that screws on to the inside of the back light lens will it fall out mickcoulson

I have checked again and the overflow is lower than the feed pipe so if there is a problem the water will not cross contaminate

Hi ...….I am replacing the ball valve in my expansion tank. The existing one is a part one , so I have purchased the same. Luckily I made some enquires before I fitted the new one and have been told I should be using a part two. The old valve was fitted round about 1975. Do I really have to use...

thanks John can always rely on you :)

Hi...…. the bonnet catch open alarm is showing up on my dashboard and the hazard warning lights are flashing, but the bonnet is closed. I have disconnected the connector block for the sensor which has stopped the hazard warning lights flashing but the warning is still on my dash. I have...