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I need to replace a bottom-entry fill valve but all the fittings seem to be half inch. I measured mine and it looks like 3/4 inch or 2cm. Is that me measuring the wrong place?

The soil pipe bend (where it goes into the sewer) from my toilet has been leaking and seeping under the kitchen floor, rotting it obviously over a long time. Buried in concrete in a corner in the garage so opted for a patch reline which so far has worked. But he didn't dry it first just used a...

Discovered a leak under the kitchen floor of a 1934 house - floorboards covered in square of hardboard? then lino. A gully of water underneath! The plumber identified water seeping through bricks from the toilet drainage pipe at ground level. Lifted the sewage cover in the garage and he thinks...

Installing a multi-fuel stove into what is a small builder's space with only 220mm width for the flue pipe to play with. Actually prefer a rear flue but either way I will lose 2 inches of the 12 inches hearth in front of the stove I want as required by the regulations. Stoveworld sells a 330mm...

Opening up the Builders space to install a multifuel stove and discovered the arch lintel which doesn't have a steel support as mentioned elsewhere. You can see how they just filled up with bricks on top on a "mini-lintel" but underneath the arch which is why the brickwork is ropey cos it's just...

Planning to install a multi-fuel stove, eco conforming etc. It's really small - the cardboard is the size of it - about 4-5 kwh to heat one room. 1934 semi. Had an open gas fire in there now removed, chimney swept and checked by registered Sweep and seems ok enough to burn a traditional fire...