Search results

  1. D

    Replacing a curtain pole

    Hi, I fitted a curtain pole some months back and it's just decided to fall down! The curtains are very heavy, and when I was drilling the wall (it's a 1930s house, so solid brick, I believe) I could not get far enough in each time to use the correct screw, so cheated and used a smaller one at...
  2. D

    'sticky' tap

    Hi, I have a kitchen tap with a lever similar to the picture here: The problem is, when you turn it on, rather than smoothly moving from a trickle to full power, it goes up in jerky movements, so it's easy to soak yourself. Is this likely to be something which can be easily resolved...
  3. D

    Zanussi washing machine not working

    Hi, I have a Zanussi washing machine - an old one, which has just been plumbed in. When I try and run a wash the only one which seems to actually release any water to fill the machine is the pre-wash setting. All the others just sit there with the light on indicating that it's on, but they...
  4. D

    Can't get hot water at a decent pressure

    Hi, I have an Ariston combi boiler. It's apparently about 5/6 years old, but we've just bought the house so I'm not certain. The central heating is fine, and the water comes out nice and hot, except that I had to turn the pressure down on the inlet to the boiler to ensure that it is...
Back
Top