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Hi guys, I have quite a bad draft which I am 99% sure is coming from the gap between the french doors and the concrete floor (see picture attached) Could I resolve this by using a bathroom silicone to seal the whole gap? are there any other better methods to resolve this? Thanks.

Hi, So today I have decided to clean out all the leaves from the floor drain by the garage door but i have noticed it has a fair amount of (damp) soil layering the base of the drain before the drop. Should I be removing this too? it almost seems like this should be there. I have left it for...

Hi guys, What is the best way to fill in this hairline crack in the grout? silicon or filling with some extra grout? The crack is only on the one tile at the very top of the shower. Thanks

Hi all, I have been having fly issues for the last few days which I think is due to the kitchen Window. From the outside it is badly sealed as you can see in the pictures and on the inside I think the flies are coming through a hair line crack which runs along the wooden ledge of the frame...

Hi all, I was re-lagging a pipe in the loft and came across this white powdery substance under some of the loft insulation (only in this small section) Any ideas what it was? It was very brittle, touching it caused it turn to dust... It kind of looked like polystyrene. Thanks

Hi all, I am just looking for some advice regarding our outside drain gully. The drain grid is about 1.5ft below ground level and the drain itself is about 2 ft deep which has a hole on the right side wall which leads towards the main sewage pipes (I have had my hand down there) The drain...

Hi all, We have moved into a 1960's house (roughly 1 month in) It has a single story extension which extends the second living room and kitchen. From the initial viewing we noticed a hairline crack in the ceiling where the extension joins to the original second living room (horizontal crack...

Hi Guys, I've just noticed a very slow drip from the pipe under my combi-boiler. It seems to be coming from the pipe which connects to the filling-loop. Any ideas? and is it worth calling out a gas engineer? I did read an article about bleeding the radiators to release some pressue? Sorry...

Hi all, I have being tasked by the GF to fit a new light fitting to the ceiling. I have watched this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZizlnLfLks which is very good. But my fitting is abit different. Too many wires. The new fitting has two connectors (one live and want neutral)...