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My wife and I have a garage gym and we've managed to relegate all our general storage to a 1.5m x 1.5m section (2.2m high). Now I want to partition that off so it doesn't interfere with training - in effect making a big, solid open-toppped cupboard with a big hinged door on the front. Floor...

Hi. I hope someone can advise. A local fitter installed and tiled our shower cubicle two years ago, since then we've had two leaks through the grout and into our kitchen below. This time he pinged off a couple of the tiles to show me the soggy plaster behind. An important thing to know...

I just installed two 2kw convection heaters bought from a well known wholesaler. At switch on, I noticed a red heat glow on the element - same spot on both heaters. I wouldn't have noticed except I was sure the old ones I've replaced never showed any sign of heat at the element, except, well...

Wow. Years lurking and then two posts on the same day! An electrical issue today made me realise just how messed up my household electrics may be, thanks to previous owners. Now, an electrical fire is a particular nightmare of mine, and we only have electric heating here. So one of the things...

I've removed two storage heaters. Both seem to be in their original place from when our 1980s house was built. Both have mains conduit directly down the wall behind them, with a junction box/inspection cover actually behind the heater. (I'm not sure what it is and don't want to poke about, but...