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    Disposal of old oil tank

    Thanks, Our local hire shop didn't list an M20, but that would certainly do the trick :D
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    Disposal of old oil tank

    Hi, Not sure if this is the correct place to post but looking for some advice please. I have an eyesore being an old heating oil tank sitting at the bottom of my garden. It's empty and judging by the rust and moss on it, hasn't been used for a very long time. It was installed about 30 years...
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    Picture hanging

    Thanks for your reply and link, lots of useful info.
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    Picture hanging

    Hi, not sure if this is the right area but would appreciate some help. I have inherited a large canvas painting mounted on a 1400 x 800mm 13mm board. It's pretty heavy and I'd like to mount it as flush as possible on the wall. It has no hangers on the back as it sat on a shelf in its previous...
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    Hygena Concorde turbo electric double oven

    I have a problem with the grill operation on our Hygena Concorde turbo electric oven where by the grill will not work on either Hi or low from cold. The top oven part works fine and once the the top oven gets warm I can then turn the dial to either Hi or low grill setting and the grill functions...
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    Matching guttering sizes

    Just wondered if anyone could help with the sizing of guttering please? I'm aware they isn't a standard size and that they aren't intechangable but wondered when you see 68 mm ,114mm etc., where they are measured from? Do you include the thickness of the material or is it the internal...
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    shower pump connectors

    Have fields full of carrots here :lol: but I'm off to B & Q....... Many thanks for your help.
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    shower pump connectors

    Thanks for you prompt reply, without being rude any ideas or suitable items to bung it wth?
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    shower pump connectors

    Hi, hope someone can help with a leaking shower pump (cold) flexi connector? I have been able to isolate the power and shut off the hot water supply but the cold supply is T'd into the cold feed without any isolation valve. I'm assuming I will need to shut off the rising main and empty the cold...
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    painting bricks

    Hi John, thanks for the quick response. No the bricks/mortar are sound, just as I say a mulitude of different colours and shdes of brick have been used. there is no damp and the room is well ventilated and heated during the winter.
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    painting bricks

    Hi, we have a small area of exposed brick in an outbuilding which we are turning into a feature, the bricks don't match and so we want to paint them. We're going to buy some masonary paint to do this. I read on the instructions that apart from the usual clean the dust etc., off the surface the...
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    immersion heater

    Thanks to all of you for the rapid response. I take on board all your comments and I'll have a think before I attack it again.
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    immersion heater

    Hi, just recently moved to a house that has Oil fired CH & DHW sytem (fully pumped). I wish to fit an immersion heater for hot water only during the summer months as I did at my previous properties. Does anyone have any suggestions on removing the cap on the top of the tank as it wont budge...
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