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    Lead pipe removal - proof for water company

    A series of different plumbers have told me I have still have lead piping coming into the house. I have found some who does moleing and can replace the pipe that goes under my driveway into the house. The water company want a photo of the lead pipe before they will change their part of the...
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    Heat only boiler on unvented system?

    Hello, in our new house we’ve inherited a new heat only boiler. It’s an ideal logic heat h24. This one: https://idealheating.com/products/logic-plus-heat We want to get rid of the gravity fed system (cold water tank in loft, smallish cylinder in airing cupboard) and replace with unvented system...
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    What are these pipes under sink?

    I want to redo the downstairs loo. I’m have zero plumbing skills but a lot of time and patience. what is going on with these pipes though? Why isn’t there a hot, cold and waste? Is there an extra cold pipe?
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    Where on earth is my roof aerial?

    We are trying to get our TVs set up in the new house. In some of the rooms we can get 100+ free channels. In others we get a couple of poor quality channels. But none of the aerial points are where we want them so we’d like to move them and get everything working properly. Problem is we have no...
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    Eurocylinder not turning on new gearbox

    I have replaced the gearbox on a French door lock. I now cannot turn the Eurocyclinder key. It's a new Eurocylinder so should not be worn. The gearbox replacement is now allowing the handles to be lifted. But the key will not turn. Any ideas?
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    Do I need the architect to submit to planning?

    Hello, I have paid our architect for plans of our internal works (no planning needed) and extension (planning needed). He has offered to prepare and submit a planning application and prepare and submit a building regulations application. There is a cost of a few hundred pounds associated with...
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    Change old mortice lock for Eurocylinder

    Hello, I’ve been quote £2.5k to change 5 locks on my external doors to Eurocylinder. Two of those are the old mortice locks. Anyway I’m going to have go myself but struggling to find a replace euro profile sash lock replacement. The old mortice lock I currently have has the following...
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    Change position of toilet

    Just moved into a new house with a very depressing downstairs loo. Will rip the whole thing out and start again. First timer but have 2 other loos in the house so don’t mind if it takes weeks. Question is: can the position of this toilet be changed so the cistern is on wall 1 instead of wall 2...
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