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    Condensation in roof space, not sure what’s wrong

    Hi, I went up into the roof space very recently during the extremely cold weather we have had, it’s a fair size, you can stand up on it and walk around, however I’ve noticed quite a bit of condensation on the underside of the roof. I’ve never noticed this before and if I’m honest it freaked...
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    Can I fill this gap with something?

    Hi all, I have a reasonably sized gap in my bedroom floor between the floor boards and the wall, maybe about 3cm wide. I recently lifted up the carpet etc and and still to replace the skirting but this bedroom is above another room that has a TV in it etc and it would be nice for soundproofing...
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    Dimmable LED Ceiling lights buzzing and then shut off

    Hi all, We recently had our kitchen done but we have a problem with our Dimmable LED spotlights in the kitchen. Sometimes, but not always, I hear a loud buzzing from the lights and then they shut off. I have 10 of them, controlled by a dimmer switch on the wall of which ONE of these dimmers...
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    Advice on Gardtec 816

    Hi All, I have a Gardtec 816 home alarm, which sits in my shoe cupboard. I had an issue with it some time back where, because it was in the shoe cupboard, it had the front panel knocked off it (the alarm motherboard where the battery is not the keypad) by a large pair of boots being flung in...
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    Roof Valley Lead replacement

    Hi All, I noticed an issue with my roof leaking the other day so i looked up a trusted trader on my local council website. (Just for a bit of background). He came out and took a look and it looks like there is a split/cut in some lead that sits within in the valley between two sections of roof...
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    French Drain without the pipe

    Hi All, I've had a small patch of damp in my livingroom along the skirting, on inspection i noticed the the path on the outside wall of the house was slightly higher than floor level and there is pretty much permanently damp soil sitting up against my sandstone wall. The path is about 1m...
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    Advice on blocked communal drain in Neighbors property

    Hi, I have a partially blocked drain under a neighbours property, which used to be a communal drain that ran along the back of both our our houses before our extensions were built. Dynarod came out and said it looks like a bit of plastic guttering in the drain or something similar but...
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    Toilet pan connector

    Hi all, I recently ripped out my toilet as i was getting a bad smell in the house every so often that seemed to be coming from here. I found that the existing toilet pan connector seemed to be a misfit and had been silicon gelled into place The soil pipe appears to be cast iron, however...
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    Sentinel X400 procedure and Magnaclean

    Hi All, Can you let me know if im OK in doing this? Im about to add Sentinel X400 to my heating system due to a sludge issue. I then intend to leave it for 4 weeks before turning off the boiler then opening the bleed valve in my top most radiator and opening the pressure release valve...
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    Fernox Leak Sealer and Usage

    Hi All, I have a Worchester Highflow 400 boiler which is losing pressure of around a bar every couple of weeks. I have wooden and some tiled flooring on the ground floor where i suspect the problem may be (as i can see nothing on ceilings anywhere) and would at least like to try this stuff...
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