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hi Guys, my fibreglass roof , 10 years old, has two bits, about an inch square where birds have pecked the topcoat off, down to the resin. It is not leaking, but I want to repair the grey topcoat, just on those spots, not the whole roof! Do I need to apply new matting on top of existing...

hi Guys, I have a whirlpool fridge integrated, and cannot seem to get the pine unit door off the fridge door. I have turned all four screws at the top and bottom,Clockwise, and the door slides both ways, but will not come off? It,s opens from the left,,and , thinking it would come off to the...

Hi Guys, my Son came yesterday, and has had a new gas fire , living flame fitted into new surround by gas safe engineer, from shop. He's replaced a one with Pebbles in. My living flame one, with immitation coals was on, and my flames are all Blue, coals get red, like the real thing,it's 20...

Hi Guys, I have a concrete stamped drive, 20 year old, and looking rather tired, could do with re-colouring, but, not having any joy finding anyone who's had it done? Was thinking DIY;; I was considering Resin Bonded,the type thats mixed, not grit over a resin coat ? has anyone had it done...

Hi Guys, my Mculloch rotary mower is driving me mad. It's only 5 years old, but had trouble since year 1 with starting. It's electronic ignition.I've just stripped carb down, diapragm looks fine, cleaned it all out, but still wont start. It ran for a few weeks , then wouldn't start, this has...

Hi Guys. I had a conservatory built 9.5 years ago, using rehau widows and french doors and utraframe roof. One door and one side window has started misting up on the inside of the outer glass. I cannot contact the builder, as I don't know if he still operates, ( I 'm looking into that), but...

Hi Guys, my double glazing is not up to scratch, the cavity is approx 15mm. They are big panes, two bays appro 6 feet by 5 feet. any idea how much per square foot it is to replace with wider cavity? ball park. windows should take the new glass, deep recess.

Hi guys, I've got a concrete printed drive 20 years old, very good indeed in fact, excellent, but needs TLC. Has anyone had theirs re-coloured and resealed. I've never sealed mine from new, and pressure wash every year, twice, just done it. 4 cars, so lot of area. It's yellow, but down to...

Hi guys, I,ve got 13 rads, and a new Veissman boiler, however, 1 rad, which is the last one on the circs, in the lounge,( 2 others in lounge) only gets warm, whilst the others are hot.The system was flushed , 2 years ago, when boiler installed, I,ve taken thermostat off rad, the inlet pipe is...

Hi Guys, can anyone please tell me if planning permission is needed to instal aVelux window in the roof of a bungalow ? Also, a ballpark figure of installing one by good roofer.? Cheers

Hi Guys, gonna re-paper bedroom, only been done once on bare plaster. Top half of dado is heavy duty, vynyl, which comes off leaving backing for a liner.ok with that. Bottom of dado, is aplain paper , which I have painted with matt emulsion a coulpe years ago, sound, and flat. Question is...

Hi Guys, thinking of changing my Neff built in oven , just a single with grill, plain and simple. I notice all new ones are way lower rated than mine, which is 2.8 Kw. The indesit,0.8 Kw, even comes with a plug fitted, mines wired in. Even expensive ones are even around 1 Kw, is this the norm...

Hi Guys, slight problem, any advice appreciated. My son has a Chevrolet Kalos,2007 and broke passenger wing mirror. Bought 2 stick on ones from Halfords, but after a month or so, both fell off and smashed.cleaned broken glass with white spirits before fitting and dried it; Halfords, to...

Hi Guys, bit of a poser here. I bought a tin of Dulux water based quick drying satinwood almond white, self under coating,to do my doors and rads, as I have for years, using same stuff. From the off I had problems.I stirred it very well as it had a blueish liqiud top on it.The door took 3...

Hi Guys, I,m about to buy a new toilet to replace old one, 20 years old +. It,s been plumbed into old cast iron waste, BUT, it,s surrounded by tape, so cannot see what connection they,ve used. Don,t want to disturb it yet, but would like to know best way to connect new one to waste outlet...

Hi Guys, Can anyone give me a ballpark figure of cost for labour only of direct, like for like, swap for a new standard bathroom suite. Sink.toilet.bath.and how long should a good plumber take?

Hi,m Guys, My Son,s got Hermann supermicra se24, and DHW isn,t working,ch is ok. 1 Engineer ? is quoting him £200+ vat + labour, but as yet , don,t know actaully what for. For that price I presume It,s PCB, ??? According to son, pin isn,t coming out, to operate microswich, but, operating...

Hi Guys my remote on key fob is not working, don,t think it,s battery, because the second one aint either, although they are 11 years old. Second one, never used, but charged occassionally. Any hints. Does central locking with the key, which works ok, activate the immobilisor? The alarm isn,t...

hi guys, got a problem with washer tank on my bmw. rarely used for several years and washer tank water had mould build up blocking motor, pipes, wiper jets. cleaned it all out, 6 months ago, and used regularly now, but mould still coming back, obviously tiny bit still in and growing over...

hi guys, don,t know if this site is for my question, but heregoes. Got Briggs Stratton mower, 2.5 years old, 6 months out of warantee. Having a hell of a game starting it after first start, 12-24 pulls.been like it for a while, should have taken it in when in warrantee. Don,t know if it,s...