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    Vaillant Boiler losing pressure

    Hi I have a Vaillant EcoFit 830 boiler that had suddenly keeps losing pressure to 0 Bar with a F22 error. So there is no hot water or heating. After re-pressurising it, it starts working again for 2 hours before the same thing happens again. I had a Boiler Engineer through breakdown insurance...
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    Peeling paint in bathroom ceiling

    I have a bathroom with a shower cubicle which has paint peeling from the ceiling. I have scraped off as much as I can and ready to go on to the next step but would like some advice please as a novice. I will try and smooth down the existing paint edges before using a filler but which paint can...
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    Water Softener Salt Blocks not going down

    Hi. I have a Harvey Arc water softener which takes blocks of salt and I have noticed over the past week that salt has remained the same and not gone down. Limescale has also starting to appear around the taps and sink so it looks like it's stopped working. I have a bypass valve to use when...
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    Replacing wall switch with switch with light

    Hi I have a bathroom in the loft with the light switch outside the bathroom. Family members frequently forget to switch off the lights after they come out which also runs the extractor fan in the bathroom. For a reminder, I'm looking to replace the switch with one that has a neon light on it and...
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    Which paint for a open plan kitchen?

    Hi I have a flat with a open plan kitchen. Which is a big room with kitchen on one end, dining room in the centre and a sofa and TV on the other end. Currently it's painted with just the one colour paint but the walls are 'dusty' so if I was to wipe off a stain hard the paint appears to come...
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    Unable to change bathroom spotlight

    Hi One of my spotlights in my bathroom need the bulb changing but so far I am struggling to get to the bulb. The chrome part doesn't twist or clip off and the whole unit can be pulled down but some kind of spring inside is preventing me to pull it all out. I don't want to force it down as it...
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    Patio Door shattered glass

    Hi Yesterday I heard a loud bang and found one half of my patio door's glass shattered. I live in a block of flats and the patio door is at the entrance of my balcony. There does not seem to be any objects to hit it to shatter so I'm assuming it could be changes in the weather. The doors are at...
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    Replacing Kitchen Mixer Tap Advice (Pics attached)

    Hi I have bought a Brita Torlan 3 Way Filter Tap to replace my existing filter tap. The Brita tap comes with free Standard installation which is a bonus but I am concerned that if I book their plumber, he will have one look and say its not straight forward and refuse the free standard...
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