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    No need to joint, does this sound right?

    I have a metal outbuilding which I use as a music stuido and home office. To improve the interior finish I have lined it with Knauf tappered edge accoustic plasterboard, which now needs jointing and doting prior to painting. My plan was to just joint it and paint, rather than a full skim. But...
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    Thorn Olympic, can I stop it kettling?

    Having recently moved into a new house, we have inherited an aged Thorn Olympic (I cant see any more specific model no.) boiler which is providing hot water to a tank and running the central heating system, which is an open vented radiator system covering a three bedroom detached house over two...
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    Swapping out a Potterton boiler timer

    I've recently moved into a new house and the in-place central heating system is rather aged. It's fitted with a Potterton EP3000 timer, which we're finding very restrictive. It only has two on/off times a day available and we're finding that the house is getting very cold in the middle of...
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    Fixing Penetrating damp in the Winter.

    We moved into our new house over the summer. Its a detached two story property build in circa 1920. The exterior walls seem to be solid brick with a smooth white painted coating that looks to have been on for quite a few years. The whole house needs painting really, but thats not very practical...
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