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i have a ravenheat combi boiler, it has been fitted over a year but only been on a few times but quite often when it is used it starts to make gurgling and clanging noises and i can hear air bubble like noises coming from the boiler, the noises are quite loud like boiler is really struggling but...

i have got to repaint a buildings interior, ceilings white, walls to be filled and painted magnolia and the woodwork with white gloss, in what order is it best to do these jobs and any other tips welcome, thanks

can i fit a solar light in a porch,the porch has a pitched roof so the light can only enter through the windows and was wondering if the solar light panel would still be able to pick this up and recharge itself, thanks

i am looking to buy some new painting gear for diy but i am fed up with cheap sleeves that leave bits everywhere i paint, can anyone recommend what the best type roller and brushes to buy for diy but a good set, thanks

do i need planning permission for concrete block shed built from 4" concrete blocks, the size will be 15ftx7ft and will be 7ft high and is at bottom of garden about 30ft from house.

i have just bought a new 24 volt bosch cordless drill and have charged it up and when i pull trigger in quick spurts there is sparks inside where the motor is, the sparks are brighter when the drill is on forward than when on reverse, i was thinking it might go away with use but then again...

what is the best way to fill holes and dents in plaster ready for it to be wallpapered over some of the holes and dents are over half an inch in depth, should i do it with poly filler in layers and also some big pieces of skim has come off about 12 inches square and about 3mm in depth can i use...

i have recently had parquet flooring refitted due to flooding and gaps in the blocks have started to appearit has been down 6 months and the firm sent by the insurance company have said they will fill the gaps with wood filler, could you please tell me if this is the correct way to solve the...

what is the best glue for 15mm tongue and groove wooden flooring and do i have to ratchet this type of flooring together or just do some glue it and wait for glue to dry, thanks

my friend has just had a new parquet floor laid about 2 months ago and now there are areas where the blocks have opened up leaving gaps about 2-3 ml in parts of the room, is this normal or what can be done to cure this, thanks

i have bought ex council ground floor flat in a converted house and the council must have concreted the ground floor throughout and my problem started with damp and white powder at about 8 inches above ground level also the plaster beading is showing rust marks coming through the walls, around...

i have just had some large areas of render replaced and when it has rained parts of my render seem to dry out and some areas seem to be still damp as though it has not dried at all, what could this be, also should i paint areas with stabilising solution or anything else before tyroleaning and...

Tyrolean Flicker Gun can i use just sand and cement mix because i had a bag of snowcrete stuff for it but it has gone off and i cannot find any now so will sand and cement do if so what ratio do i use and what type of sand, also do i need to pva or prime the walls or put any waterproofer in the...

i have a ravenheat condensing boiler, it was making a clunkimg noise earlier then straight after a quick bubbling water noise and now it keeps cutting out when i try to turn it on it trys to start but shuts out and the code 01 comes up on the digi clock any help please.

having new ravenheat condensing boiler fitted but when its being started the number 04 comes up on the digital clock and the book says its overheating although its only been turned on for about a minute, engineer says he has tried but cant find whats wrong, any ideas please