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I want to fill the gap between the top of the fence and the car port roof pictured here: I'm thinking white uPVC to match the side of the short pitched roof - is this shiplap cladding? I thought I could use fasica board to cover the top horizontal timber length first as that will fit...

Replaced this expansion vessel today, but couldn't stop the connector leaking (EV was supplied with two fibre washers, I tried one first then both). I did not tighten the nut much at all initially, but that's what I resorted to in the end and have now damaged the pipe. I've got a replacement...

This is what I was confronted with after removing kitchen cabinets and boxing around the soil pipe: Gaping hole marked with the arrow that goes all the way round the back of the pipe too, drops right down into the drain outside. Has apparently never caused us any particular issues though...

I'm currently doing the insulation for newly built kitchen extension that has a pitched roof. This is being done to building regs - 100mm celotex (GA4100) between the (150mm) rafters, coming flush to the internal face of the rafters, then another 50mm + 12.5mm plasterboard will go over the top...

The filling loop on my boiler doesn't have taps that can be operated by hand, so a flat blade screwdriver has to be used to fill the system. However this has become quite difficult due to the soft metal getting abuse over the years: I believe there are proper taps that fit over the...

We have a combi boiler (Glow Worm 24CX) and a thermostatic shower mixer tap. The mixer tap looks like its a few years old but still functions as it should (in the summer). In the winter however its only possible to get the shower hot enough by turning the temp round to maximum (the red...