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Hi Our conservatory has no central heating; we tend to apply heating via electric oil-fired radiators. We're considering replacing the Polycarbonate roof with an insulated roof, but the heating thing is a bit of a quandary. My understanding of regulations was that, for a conservatory, any...

Hi Our radiator developed a small leak the other night, and whilst it's all sorted now, I've noticed that we have a few water stains on the ceiling below the room where the trouble happened. That room had its ceiling last painted in around November 2005. So, I've a few questions... 1. Will...

Hi there Please excuse any naivity/ignorance on my part, but I'm redecorating a room, and 2 of the 3 plug sockets are of the "fused" variety: The wiring inside 'em looks like this (yes, the wires are dusty, aren't they!? :wink:): We've been here for over 2 years now, and they've...

We've seen some rustic slate floor tiles we'd love for the kitchen, where the flooring is wooden boards (well, wooden sheeting from the looks of things). I was chatting to a guy in work about putting down slate floors, and he thought that even with flexible adhesive, you can't put slate floor...

Hi We're getting a new kitchen installed on Monday, and will be spending the week taking out the current one. When it comes to the sink, I don't want to have to keep the mains supply off once we've taken the sink out. Probably a very simply question, but can I fit the pipes with valves...

Hi We're thinking of getting a new fireplace, and we've happened upon an image which is pretty much what we want: Now, as it's reclaimed brick, we're not gonna tackle it ourselves and instead, we'd be looking to get the professionals in. So here's my question: what sort of professional...

Hi, At arouind 8.30 last night, we noticed that the radiators weren't hot when they should have been, and on further inspection, we realised we had ran out of oil. So we turned off the timer, and ordered a new supply of oil this morning which has arrived. However, I've put the central...

.. the time has come to fit an extractor fan in our bathroom. I'm no great shakes when it comes to electrics, so the thought of installing it myself fills me with fear! ... so we want to get someone in to do the whole job for us. The fan needs to be on the ceiling & ducted to the side wall of...