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    Can I block the vent

    So much cold coming into cloakroom/boiler room, the vent is behind the door and goes under the stairs, I either want block permanently or put a vent over it and open in winter, the whole of the hallway gets cold because of this. Tried putting photos in but won't let me.
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    Claiming on insurance

    Guys I have home emergency cover and just put a claim in for my leaking boiler, will I be able to make another claim as well? The toilet is dripping water at the back, or will I have to pay out my pocket? Not sure how it works.
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    Dash cam?

    Next base 322GW Keeps asking me to insert and card , tried 3 different ones ,still says the same , all 3 cards now don't work after I tried in the dash cam. Tried resetting etc....any idea?
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    Help needed CCTV hikvision

    My CCTV has worked perfectly up until Friday night, going back viewing playback it got "no video" displayed on all 4 camera's. It still records and everything just no video , after searching on the internet I found a video stating capacitors which I've done but still same "no video " is...
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    Help please CCTV camera cable broke

    Hi, the cable on my camera broken, both connectors have broken off , I'm talking about the actual dome camera, the wire from the camera has 2 connectors. 1 BNC and 1 power. Can I extend the cable and use the connectors like these below? My camera cable has a green wire, a red wire and a...
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    Black mould by front door

    My front door always gets mouldy on the brickwork, (on the inside) In summer when its warmer, i can clean it and it will stay away until it starts getting cold and damp, no water is coming in, carpet is dry and all round by the door. A builder told me get the door removed and get someone angle...
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    Radiator warm at the bottom

    Ive flushed my central heating system today, used fernox......after 7 years, just as a precaution, water was clear yellowish, after filling the system, still came a clear yellowish colour, when i say yellow ish i mean very pale yellow. Had a new extension a couple of years ago, and 2 pipes...
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    Need fix window sill

    Had an extension and the builder put new windows in and sills, the outside one got a chuck missing from it, i told builder not bother replacing it as ot would of meant, windows would have to be removed and didn't want the headache. I have tried to fill it using some ready mixed mortar, but it...
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    Why more than 1 drain?

    Why do my 3 down stairs radiators each have a drain off? I thought to drain entire system i would undo the drain off at the boiler and one radiator. Or do i drain via..... Boiler drain off and all 3 radiator drain offs?
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    How do i drain my heating system

    Hi, i have a Worcester combi boiler around 6 years old, radiators about 11 years old, i noticed in one radiator (when i took it off to paint) black water and tiny bits of dirt. I want to flush the system with fernox cleaner and once all good, add fernox protector. I have 10 radiators. Do i...
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    Limescale reducer /inhibitor

    Hi, I had a limescale reducer fitted for a few years, which was great, I use de scale the kettle once every 2 months, then I had an extension on the kitchen, and when the pipes were altered, the reducer got thrown away, I asked my builder and he said, don't make much difference...... Well I have...
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    humidistat fan question.

    Hi all.......ive purchased a bathroom fan with timer and humidity sensor. im concerned how to set the humidity,its 60%-90% and with my bathroom being only 6x6 wall to wall.........it gets quite a bit of steam built up before the fan kicks in,by then the tiles are dripping with...
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    bathroom fan

    I have a bathroom fan with run on timer+humidity sensor. At the moment,the fan comes on when the bathroom light is switched on,runs for 2 minutes then go's off. Is there any way i can disable it,so it only works when the humidity level is up,and doesnt come on when the light is switched on ?
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    outside drain problem

    my outside drain is blocked.....water is receading slowly,ive proded in the drain(blocks of grease i think have floated up) but it still seems very slow.....im thinking of getting some drain rods,see if i can get it to move,is there any stuff i can pour down get rid of grease build up or should...
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    bathroom fan question about ducting

    hi,(hope ive posted in right place) Ive nearly fitted a fan in the bathroom,drilled the holes ready for mounting,there was a plastic vent on the wall inside which ive took off,made a few adjustments. The fan (150mm 6") fits in nicely ,im leaving the original air brick outside so no need...
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    fitting a bathroom fan

    :? ive decided to get someone to fit me a bathroom fan,6" i already have an outside airbrick (2 bricks wide) about 6" or just a tad over. on the inside i have the vent cover,will it be ok to remove the vent cover(grill) and fit the fan there,save me making another hole and ruining the fully...
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    Bathroom extractor fan

    I have a small bathroom aprox 6x5 with a shower over the bath,it steams up alot when shower is in use and i wanted to know if the fans that fit into the ceiling (the spotlight one) are any good? I have 5 spotlights in the ceiling and was thinking of removing the 5th one from the center of the...
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    triton jade II

    shower dont give out any hot water if its put on to the hottest setting,then its just luke warm water,plenty of pressure just luke warm instead of hot water......what could i be looking at relacing/fixing? I have not removed the front cover yet........so if you guys can tell me what exactly im...
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    feeling draft,condensation..upvc

    im getting a very fine/light draft through 4 0f my 9 windows,its not much,even when its very very windy i dont get any window blinds/curtain movement. Is this normal from upvc windows-to put my hand about 2inches away from the glass to feel a draft? or should i get no draft /cold air at all...
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    karcher trigger gun...help/advice

    HI, ive purchased a k3.65 pressure washer and wanted to ask...the gun comes with a child lock,are they supposed to be very loose like? its just that some times it locks itself after ive been using the gun,just wondering if they are supposed to be spring loaded or somthing Im on about the...
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