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    Help appreciated with lit fibre / google mesh network

    Hi there I had Lit Fibre (full fibre) installed recently; very impressive 100Mb symmetric upload / download However I do have one issue which is that I have a Google mesh network to distribute signal round the house and the two things are not quite compatible it seems. For reasons of cost and...
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    Repeated airlocks in central heating system

    Hi, I had some work done to our house recently, we added some lovely new cast iron radiators, we have eighteen radiators in total now. The work included a loft conversion with two radiators (one for the bedroom, one for the tiny bathroom). We keep losing heat to these two loft radiators and...
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    Bleeding radiators - spluttering

    Hi, I have recently had some work done on our central heating system and am trying to get rid of the air introduced (which might be the subject of a longer post another time). When I read on the internet (including this forum's FAQs) about bleeding radiators, they always say wait for the...
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    Shower tray perishing

    Hi, can anyone help with this please? I have orange staining on my Just Trays fusion shower tray. It does not wipe off easily and on closer inspection the tray looks kind of perished in that area. I think the orange staining is likely the iron in the hard water in the area, my concern is more...
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    Shower tray perishing

    Hi, can anyone help with this please? I have orange staining on my Just Trays fusion shower tray. It does not wipe off easily and on closer inspection the tray looks kind of perished in that area. I think the orange staining is likely the iron in the hard water in the area, my concern is more...
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    Cranked beam overhangs padstone

    Hi, I have a building project ongoing and the SE has specified three 203 x 203 UC 86 cranked beams which are obviously pretty massive. The steel fabricators complained about a lack of detail about how to actually get this massive beam on to a 100mm width padstone. They have ended up actually...
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    Leaking front door canopy shared with neighbour... tricky situation

    Hi there Please see attached photo - timber front door canopy with GRP roof (and lead flashing) shared with neighbour Unfortunately the roof is in poor condition and leaks - flat roof paint to both sides has not resolved the issue I think really the whole thing needs to be re-roofed but I...
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    Honeywell V4073A1039

    Hi there Just got a new house with a Potterton boiler, standard hot water tank setup The previous owners were rarely there, I think this means sometimes things haven't been used and degraded My issue is that turning on the hot water brings the central heating on as well, sifting through...
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