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Hi, there is a gap in my Juliet balcony window and there is draft coming in from there. I have tried to explain where the gap is from this picture. Please could anyone tell if it's something I can fix myself? Thanks.

Hi So I got the trap changed a few months ago and now I see this leak (watch video). Any advise on what it is as that doesn't seem to be the trap. Thanks!

Hi all, I have tried to remove this toilet seat without success. There are no visible nuts on the underside. Any idea on how to remove this?

I have a concealed cistern. I opened the top and it seems the ball cock is not stopping the water flow, I tried lifting it up manually and the water does not stop. Picture attached. Is this an easy fix? Or do I need to get a plumber in. Thanks.

I have a shower that's leaks into kitchen below. I have tested the waste pipe and even after 30-45 mins of running water there is no leak. When I point the shower to two ends of the shower tray there is a leak. So I got a plumber to reseal (£££) and it didn't solve the issue, he's been 3 times...

I found this old laptop and it turned on ok. Thought I would run updates and there were regular windows ones and a bios update. Unfortunately I said yes to the bios update. Since then the power button turns green for about a second before it turns off. I can also hear the fan come on for about a...

Attached is a picture of external door handle which has become very hard to operate. I tried oiling the catches in the door but they have made little difference. Any ideas.

Hi, we have 5 fireplaces that are not used. There is no leak but we do sometimes see debris and also there is cold draft through them which can be heard when it's windy outside. There is one gas fireplace as well, we see debris come down in that fireplace too. No water in any of them. Attaching...

Hi All, on my patio door at the bottom of one door the lower metal part that extends when locking the door is sticking out a bit and it has a bit of play. So the door closes but needs a bit of a push or pull as it's not sitting flush. Can I adjust the height of this part so it doesn't stick out...

I want to switch a single switch to a single socket. On opening the plate, I found a black and blue wires both connected to a single plastic connector shown in picture. These were both inserted from the same end too. The wires come from different points into the box. Can someone advise which is...

Hi The temperature lever in the attached shower valve has snapped off, the small bit that you can move the temperature dial with. I found a similar part here - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Aqualisa-Shower-Temperature-Control-Assembly/dp/B07V57S5BW. Is it easy to swap this over or will I have to...

I have two of these flat panel electric radiators for which the controls don't seem to be working properly and I have lost the manual. The radiators work at times but I am not able to set them to work continuously (even with thermostat dials at max). Does anyone know how to adjust these or use...

Could anyone advise if I can buy just the housing and bulb for this light as it's broken. Thanks

I have found that my towel rail is leaking, not from the valve but from the nut where its attached to the rail. Picture attached. If i unscrew apply PTFE and screw back will that work? Will there be a lot of water? Not keen on draining the whole house down. Thanks!

Hi Could someone advise if there are any 2 star rated door plates that can hold a half cylinder from inside and have a blank on the outside. Handles on both sides. Thanks!

Looking to install an alarm system that is monitored and has police dispatch or response. So far looked at ADT, Verisure and Simplisafe. Simplisafe seems appealing as you can turn off/ok monitoring based on which months you need it. Any other suggestions? Verisure and ADT are both around £48-50...

Hi all, in the market for a doorbell. I would like one that has an sd card for storage in the hub/chime (not in the unit) and a high quality camera (5mp) Considering getting the tapo D230S1. Any recommendations. Thanks!

Hi There is a franke disposal unit installed under the sink, trouble is that this disposal unit has a dishwasher cut out at the back which is threaded. There is very little space between this and the sink tap drain and this dishwasher cut out on the disposal unit which makes it very hard to put...

I have a new heat pump tumble dryer and It’s recommended that this is plugged into a drain pipe. However the drain pipe only has one connector which will be used by the Washing machine. Please could someone advise what is the best way to connect two drain pipes (dryer and washing machine. In...

Hi Everyone I am new here and seeking advice. I need to replace my integrated fridge/freezer, I bought a new unit along with installation, when they delivery came, the fitter noticed that the panel that the fridge sits on is weak due to water damage and recommended replacing it before fitting...