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    Installing a NEST to a Vaillant Turbomax

    Hi guys, So the mrs is relatively convinced that the thermostat doesn't work. So she's gone and ordered a Nest, which I'm going to have to figure out how to install (hopefully with a little help :-) ) The kit : Honeywell T40 wired thermostat : Vaillant TurboMax Combi 824 So currently...
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    Loft roof insulation and noise prevention (expanding foam)

    Hi, I live on a busy main road and am waging war on the noise. Last night I had a glazier round to discuss options about sound proofing the windows and he made good mention to sound also permeating through the walls. Below is a picture of our bedroom - which is not in a loft conversion...
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    Repairing Cracked Window Sill - Should I use a Glue? (pics)

    Hi, I have a number of minor cracks on my window sills. Pictures show just one of them. My Questions: 1) can anyone tell what they are made of - I think concrete - would i be right. House is in London and dates to around about 1900, maybe a little before. 2) Should I bond the...
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    Filling a gap between front door and wall

    Hi, I have a large gap between where the front door has been installed and the brick work in front of it. From the picture (apologies on the sideways shot) can be seen a bit of filling plaster that just about remains. Clearly overtime the house has shifted and slowly this stuff has fallen...
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