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Hi all. I live in Africa where we have 6 to 8 hour power cuts nearly every day. To get around this we had a generator installed about a year ago which will run most of the appliances in the house apart from oven, microwave and geysers. The generator is one of these...

We currently have an electric shower with a low flow rate /pressure (the whole house has a really low flow rate) and I can't face the prospect of going through another winter like last year's with such a dodgy shower. Last year we replaced the shower with a new one because the previous one...

Hi. What would be the best product / method to restore the colour of my decking? It used to be a nice golden brown but has now faded to a dull grey colour. Thanks.

About a year ago we moved into a new house. We bought a new boiler and had it fitted by a local plumbing company. The job was a good one and we have not have any major problems with the boiler at all. A few days ago we got a letter from them saying that the boiler was due for its annual...

We've recently a boiler installed into our loft as the old one was in our bedroom, was really noisy and also took up too much space. My only concern is that it is really dusty up there and I'm worried that it could affect the boiler (particularly the fans). The last thing I want is another...

Hi I'm trying to locate the stopcock for my house. There is a tap under my kitchen sink which I turned off, however 5 minutes later, the water was still flowing normally out of my cold water taps. The only tap that did stop flowing was an nearby outside tap located under the kitchen window...

Hi. We've just moved into a house and there is a large hole in the wall which looks like it was used as an extraction vent for a tumble dryer. There is no cover on the vent so the wind is howling through. I've covered it temporarily with some cardboard, but was wondering what the easiest...