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Can anyone link to a replacement sealing washer that could replace the perished one in my cistern please? Picture of the exisiting one is attached.

Hi, to cut a long story short, we rented a hot tub recently and the guy setting it up connected something like this to my kitchen tap to connect a hose and fill it with warm water: Hot tub guy removed the black part from our kitchen tap: And screwed the adapter into here, which has a 15mm...

My in-laws returned home after a few weeks away to find the boiler had lost pressure, which has happened in the past a couple of times. The boiler was re-pressured but water started leaking from the top of the expansion vessel. It appears to have stopped now but obviously somethings not right...

My lounge has 2 lights controlled by 1 switch. I want to replace the current switch for a dimmer, but I'm a bit confused by the wiring after opening up the mounting box. There are 2 brown wires connected to L1. Do I simply reconnect the dimmer in the same way? Ideally I'd like to be able...

I need to remove the faceplate of a double socket and replace with a blanking plate. I'm not sure what to do with the wires - do I connect them to terminal blocks or join them together as advised in similar threads elsewhere on here? I've attached a photo with the faceplate off: Thanks in...

We moved in to a new build a couple of weeks ago and noticed some mornings that water is being drawn into the plaster in the corners of the bay windows. The builders window guys have been out and thought they'd sorted it but it's still happening. Any ideas why this is happening?

Hi, we've just moved in to a new build and are getting a bit frustrated with how long its taking for hot water to appear from the taps. We're probably going through about 30 - 40 litres of water before it starts to heat up at any tap so we're wasting loads of water which isn't good and will end...

I'm about to have a go hanging a 20kg mirror on a tiled/plasterboard wall in my bathroom. I should make it clear at this point I'm clueless when it comes to DIY so I'm probably going to ask some pretty stupid questions but I've uploaded a few photos I've what I've got to start of with: The...