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Please can someone take a look at this picture of lead flashing on my lean to roof my internal wall plaster is bubbling and wonder if the gap above the lead flashing should be sealed. Is it possible water is getting in at the gap above the flashing? And through to internal wall. What product...

my manrose extractor fan suddenly stopped so bought this new one on opening Found no wiring to connect to a terminal block so was planning on using the existing thin wiring from the terminal block to the transformer aee attached picture of New and existing installation

leaking cast iron down pipe is showing signs of a leak feom near the top as you can see from the green colour on the wall. there must be a leak at the back and wonder how i can go about fixing. the pipe is pretty tight against the wall

what type of back box do I buy for my electrician to fit into plasterboard wall

i need to get a new cast iron vent and fit to front of house. what's the best way to fit was thinking of using sticks like s*** any ideas

i noticed on a bright day i can see daylight throught the double doors o have is it a new seal i need or is it possible to Push the doors closer together at the bottom

ive noticed what appears to be a wet plaster smell from my shower. i checked the silicon around the internal perimeter and appears fine. i unscrewed the shower trap and wondered shouldn't there be a silicone bead around this area ? is it possible water is getting down the side and causing the...

My paving over my manhole cover has worked its way loose and so I chiseled out all the existing mortar just seeing if there is anything I should do other than fill with fresh mortar and stick paving back down see.pic I've bought a bag of 25kg ready mixed mortar do I need to do anything else

I've removed my skirting and I'll shortly lay a laminate floor which I imagine will sit slightly lower than the carpet/ underlay..I'm concerned I may have the line of the old skirting around the perimeter. What's the best way of filling /hiding

I had a bit of a bubble in my paintwork which I peeled off and then painted over the s trouble being the thickness of the paint coat at the patch is shown through what's the best way to smooth this see picture

Some of my laminate tiles have moved and opened up a gap is there an easy way to fix without taking off the skirting?

I've had to lift my laminate click tiles due to shower leaking. On lifting the old laminate click tiles I noticed the installer had used 2. Layers of wood fibre underlay + 8mm laminate tiles which made a build upup of approx 18mm make up. As a replacement I quite fancy the vinyl click plank...

Loose paving on manhole cover I have a couple of loose slabs as pic over my manhole cover what should I be doing to remove the wobble. Between the slabs was geofix slate colour however this is £35 a tub and can't be stored once open. Seems such a waste to go buy another tub considering I only...

My light switch no longer works and I opened up to find the power on button was snapped. I therefore need a new switch. My neutral wire is continuous so I need to know what type of switch do I need see picture

I've recently bought some slate wall coping to fit to the top of my small wall. I don't want to use cement between the pieces but want I slate colour grout. Anyone recommend a particular product suitable

I have a fence now leaning over because of the strong winds recently. I don't reckon the post is snapped but need tips how to straighten it up again.

Managed to get my hands on a ryobi hedge Trimmer from the local auction. Though it has a two pin Connector What type of adapter do I need to get this powered up

i plan to put some decking in my back garden albeit it will only be approx 4inces off the ground level which is a bit uneven. what should i do for a base with it being so low ? will i still need posts in concrete? of can i just use broken slabs propped up ?

I have a cream coloured coving I've now applied 5 coates of White Matt to and still the cream colour showing through any tips to speed this up see pics of before and after

I have a constant drip on a plastic downpipe and wonder how to fix see pic the drip is coming right from the joint piece any help appreciated