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    Covering flakey paint

    We've started decorating our bathroom and come accross a problem with some flakey paint. There were several areas where the paint was flaking and curling so we were just going to scrape these off before we started painting but as we scraped these off we found that we could easily just scrape off...
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    Zanussi Jetsystem Excel 1250 washer (new sauna function!)

    Yesterday, after the washing machine had been on for a while I noticed that the cycle wasn't moving on. I put my hand on the door and it felt boiling hot and when I opened the door loads of steam came out. I then moved on the cycle to drain the drum, which it did. I moved the cycle on to spin...
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    Removing Basin Waste Branch

    I am re-routing the waste pipe from the basin in the bathroom and I want to remove the connection into the soil pipe and patch up the hole. Both pipes are plastic. In the picture the soil pipe goes through a stone wall to the left and connects to the toilet on the right. How do I go...
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    Adding washing machine waste (should be easy)

    I want to add a connection for my washing machine waste under my kitchen sink. I was going to lower the trap a bit so that I can put in a t-piece with a waste hose nozzle. I'm using 40mm plastic pipe. What can I use to connect a piece of 40mm pipe to the threaded part of the basin waste? The...
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    Add compression tee to existing pipe

    I'm sure this simple question will have been answered before but I can't find it in the forums - how do you fit a compression tee to existing solid copper pipe? I've not cut the pipe yet but I'm guessing that there won't be enough movement in the pipes to get the ends into the fitting. Maybe...
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