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    Combi - Repair or Replace

    We have a 9-10 year old Vokera Linea 24 - the hot water was not working and have had a part replaced £170. Hot water is better but still intermittent hot and cold no so we need a heat exchanger as well quote £200 approx. We have used same plumber for years (very reliable and excellent...
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    Conservatory Roof - Seized Screws

    I need to do some work on PVC conservatory roof and remove some of the roof sheets. The screws that hold the caps on at the end of the aluminium rafters that keep the sheets in place seem seized solid and I can't get them off. Any ideas how I can remove these without damaging roof...
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    Exterior Door Advice

    My front door is about 14 years old - I treated it when new with the product recommended by the manufacture, I think it was called Lasutech???? It came in 2 tins, you applied the bottom coat an then applied the top coat every 3 - 4 years. The door needs repainted and I cannot find this stuff...
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    Garden Power

    I want to power some low voltage lights and a water feature in garden via shed - I was thinking of plugging an extension lead into a RCB adapter into a spare socket I have in conservatory and leading this underground via conduit and protected by slabs to my shed. Would a temporary...
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    Knotty Problem

    We built a conservatory and rather than plain plasterboard inside we did it with wood cladding - looked great at first (almost white wood and a nice smell) - I varnished it with Ronseal waterbased varnish and after a few months the wood went a horrible yellow/orange tinge. Q1 - Is there...
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    Insulation Advice Cold House!!!!

    My house is a 70s box and it is freezing - I have loft insulation and I am planning to get cavity wall but any suggestion on following: 1. Uninsulated concrete ground floors - any ideas or had any success in insulating these 2. Integral garage: a) The wall between the main house and...
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