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hi, I am installing aquapanel along a wall in my bathroom where two thirds of the wall will be a shower area and tiled and the other third will be painted with a towel rad. Can you paint directly onto aquapanel? Do you have to prime it or anything first? What is the best way to disguise the...

Hi, I am currently renovating my bathroom and will be having tiles on two of the walls, where a shower will sit in the corner and a bath along the same wall. The shower is going where the door currently is. We are planning on using 30x60x10mm porcelain tiles. Currently one of the walls is...

Hi all, I am in the middle of doing up my kitchen and we had a carpenter come and fit the worktop this week and so I have to fit the sink tomorrow. Problem is the carpenter has not left a lip on the inside of the sink cupboard for me to fix the sink clips to. If anything the worktop ends and...

Hi, Wonder if anyone could help. Bought a new washing machine last week but just realised that the old one is hot and cold feed and new one is cold only. Looked under the sink and problem is a self cutting tap has been used but this is an old type of tap which has the hot feed hose...

Hi, About two weeks ago (in the coldest weekend of snow this year!) my fan decided to pack up on my Ideal Classic FF240 boiler. Had a RGI come around, install a new fan and service the boiler. Initially the problem was that the boiler will sometimes take up to one minute to fully ignite...

Hi, About two weeks ago (in the coldest weekend of snow this year!) my fan decided to pack up on my Ideal Classic FF240 boiler. Had a RGI come around, install a new fan and service the boiler. The problem is that now the boiler will sometimes take up to one minute to fully ignite the...

Hi, Im having trouble with my letterbox banging in the wind and keeping me up all night. Tried replacing it but it is a bespoke size and this cannot be done without replacing the whole door. Have contemplated a spring but with this attached to the spindle it will not affix to the door...

Hi, My click clack waste has got jammed stuck on its way up whcih is stopping it popping up. Its jammed tight and I cant seem to depress it or unscrew the top off. The waste is not easy to get to to replace so i'd rather not go down this route. Any ideas??

Fitted a new basin to downstairs cloakroom with a monobloc tap mixer. Bought new 10mm tap tails from screwfix (as didnt trust the cheap looking ones that came with the tap!). Fitted the tap but have abit of a problem where every couple of minutes roughly three or four droplets of water drop...

Have just replaced my bathroom suite and went to install the basin when I hit a problem with the waste pipe. My waste comes out of the wall and then has a 90 degree bend on it obviously facing up, and a small piece of pipe ready for the S trap to connect to the sink. Now it is an inch and a...

I'm trying to sort out a "no hot water" problem which surfacing after draining down my cylinder. I drained down my unvented cylinder system (Flowmax FM 4651) yesterday to replace a faulty radiator valve and install a new radiator. Then turned the main supply on and heard the header tank...

I'm trying to sort out a "no hot water" problem when boiler is turned on. I drained down my unvented cylinder system (Flowmax FM 4651) yesterday to replace a faulty radiator valve. Then turned the main supply on and heard the header tank filling up. It only took about 5 minutes to fill (the...