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Hi, we are currently refurbishing a 1930s bungalow we bought and was thinking of boarding up the fireplace and moving a radiator in front of it. Presumably we need to have a vent for the boarded up fireplace - is it okay to have the radiator directly in front of the vent? TIA!

Hi all, We live in a small flat with a open plan kitchen and living area. The problem is that when cooking the room gets quite smelly, smoky and hot. We currently have a re-circulating cooker hood and also a round ceiling vent attached to a central continuous ventilation MEV (which also vents...

Hi, My mum lives in a council house and about 4 years ago they renovated her kitchen. Since about a year or two ago the kitchen sink has been running really slowly. We've tried using the supermarket sink unblockers but that didn't help. I bought one of those cheap 3m long metal sink...

Hi all! As I understand it, there's a new law where any flues that are covered internally in the building needs inspection hatches so that Gas Safety Inspectors can inspect the entire length of the flue. We bought our property which is a flat just under 2 years ago. The builder's warranty...

Hi everyone, we've got a 1cm or so gap under our front door probably due to shrinkage. the flat is a new build with the front door leading into the communal corridor. The warranty from the builders is due to run out in 4 months so I'm keen to get issues resolved. Is this something they...