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very quick question chaps Had a new boiler installed at weekend by a gas safe reg. Engineer. To isolate the gas supply he disconnected the meter (the brown box with the meter numbers on it) completely took it off. Is this normal?

We noticed a few (well several) false widow spiders dotted around our garden the other day. We removed then and re-homed them, it's fine, but we got talking about general perimeter defence when it comes to spiders. Do you have any advice on how best to naturally repel spiders from around the...

Towards the bottom of my approx 90ft garden, a slight left-right dip occurs making the ground a bit uneven. Enough to prohibit the installation of say a Greenhouse, without some type of levelled foundation. I do indeed want to install a Greenhouse in the spring, and wondered the best way of...

Hi Guys Would really appreciate some brief advice. I have also checked through previous posts & the wiring diagrams sticky posts also. I am doing a very simple job. Wiring up an outdoor lantern to an already existing switch inside the hall, which leads to an outside rose which is currently...

Now I have electrics running through my garage, I've started filling it with kit of course. That leaves me onto security. I want to use a combination of low cost and dummy preventative measures along with something more substantial. Stuff like this...

I think I have (after some broad spectrum ID'ing) flying termites in the garden. They f*k off after about 11am only to return at sun rise the following morning. Any ideas of how to get rid of them? I've tried a localised ground ant repellent and ant spray (when I thought they were ants...

As per the forum post, I have what seems to be an unidentifiable Alarm, taking the lid off and trying to find any markings on the core PCB haven't proved fruitful. So whilst all installed and seemingly working, we have no way of knowing how to arm, disarm. We had an alarm guy out, he wouldn't...

hi I have an away-from-house Garage approx. 16metres at the bottom of the garden in straight line-of-site position to the house. The house is less than fifteen years old, with the Distribution Unit/RCD at the front of the house feeding the ring main. Id like electricity to the garage...