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Hi, I have recently moved into a house and the new boiler system is quite confusing. I can't work out how to increase the pressure which is at zero (it doesn't seem to be a key / keyless system per the Worcester website assistance). Picture of the boiler set up below. A lot of the wall...

Hi, I have a Honeywell CM901 and am struggling to understand the programme feature. There are 6 'times' I can programme throughout the day - but I am not clear whether these are on /off times! If I have 8pm as 20 degrees, will it keep the temperature at 20 degrees until the next time...

**Sorry - please ignore** have notice the 'Basics' thread at the top of the page. Apologies if this has been covered before - I need to re-do the grouting on my bathroom floor tiles as it is flaking away. Can i use the same grout as for the wall tiles, or would I need a specialist floor...

Hi, My boiler keeps losing pressure over the period of a week. I had a guy round to look at it who said that it was probably the expansion vessel which needed pumping up (as there were no obvious leaks). He said he couldn't do this as the boiler was located too close to the ceiling and he...

Hi, My mechanical boiler timer for combi boiler is losing time (it stops just as the heating is meant to come on). My question is: although they look identical are these mechanical timers universal? I found the one below on ebay (Grasslin, same make as mine), and was hoping it would be a...

Hi, I have noticed in the attic that quite a few of my roof slates are flakey / powdery, as per the pics below. The roof seems watertight. Is this a problem which needs to be urgently addressed? Many thanks

Hi, I have recently noticed a small rusty hole on our roof overhang, underneath the gutter - it looks like the wire mesh has rusted away. Does anyone know how best to sort this out? pics below Many thanks

I have a problem with my gas oven (Flavel Aspen 50) - Its an oven where I have to push the dial in to ignite it, and then release it after a few seconds. But now, as soon as I release the dial, the oven goes out (no matter how long i hold it in for). Having checked online, i think the...

Hi, I got back home yesterday to find that the fuse for the downsatirs bathroom/kitchen lights had tripped. I flicked the fuse switch back on, and heard a loud crack, and it tripped again. I have finally discovered that when I turn the fuse back on, the loud crack (and a big spark) are...

Hi, My washing machine had been leaking for about a month - discovered a week ago. The only lasting damage I can see is that a couple of bits of the laminate flooring have raised at the edges, as shown in the picture: //www.diynot.com/network/bobster4321/albums/ The flooring...