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    Roof Leak Advice

    I am sorry I placed this yesterday wrongly in building. Would any roofers have a look, thank you.
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    Advice Please On Roof Leak

    I live in a semi bungalow late 60s build. Water is dripping down rear small bedroom light fitting, which I have made safe. I cannot see any roof damage on the outside but in the loft above the area where the light fitting is the felt has dropped away, every where else it looks normal. Where the...
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    Power To Garden Shed

    I hope this question is in the correct section. I am going to run a 1.5mm 3 core flex from my garage to a timber shed in 20mm plastic conduit distance approx 2ft. My query is should I take the conduit into the shed via a 22mm hole or stop conduit at shed outer surface and pass flex through a...
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    Garden Shed Base

    I have removed my old 6ft x 8ft shed of around 25yrs old erected by the house previous owner. It was up-against the rear of my garage on one side and very near to the side of my neighbours garage at its rear, so I intend to replace it with a 5ft x 7 ft one to allow me to get around it. I am now...
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    Texecom Premier Elite 24

    I have no exit tones from the indoor speaker when setting area b And how do I change text for part set in area a I have changed the full unset banner ok and the banner for area b set ok Thank you in anticipation
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    Texecom Connect Problem

    I have a Smartcom fitted to my Premier Elite 24. It fails to report anything in area B. However with area A it reports every action/event I presume that something may be incorrectly set up.
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    Texecom Premier Elite Part Set Keypad Display

    Its a two area set up, when area B is armed and then area A is armed in part set ( bedtime ) The kp display toggles ever one second from area A set, area B full set, part set A plus the time date. This continues until area A is unset ( nxt morning ) Can this be adjusted in some way.
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    Advice on radiator

    One of my radiators although working correctly has for a very long time had a green powder forming at the top. I am attaching photo hopefully! so you can advice please.
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    Video Door Phones/Intercoms

    I am considering a video system at my home's entry door so I can see who is there outdoors before I open the door. Looking on Ebay there are many advertised at a range of prices and brand names I do not recognise. Has anyone any knowledge or experience of these plus recommendation of suppliers...
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    Hikvision advice please

    I intend to install a new cctv system, I am considering Hikvision DS-7204HUHI-F1/S dvr and 5mp cameras DS-2CE56H1T-ITM. I may yet go for 8 channel version of the dvr to allow for expansion. I have been told that recordings of 5mp cameras will only playback in a aspect ratio of 4:3 instead of...
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    Speed camera detectors

    Does anyone use one, how do you find it and what model/make is it. My interest in these things has been sparked by the Drivesmart pro.
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    Water meter readings

    My Itron Cyble meter has three red digits what do these indicate.
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    Hotpoint fridge freezer FF200e problem.

    The fridge section has stopped cooling, the freezer continues to operate although it seems a little colder than before. The unit has individual temperature controls for each section which have always be set at three quarters since new, I have tried putting the fridge control at max. but this...
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    White Powder On Underside Of Floorboard

    In a few places on the underside of my floorboards under the bathroom there is a white powder. The boards are perfectly dry and are not soft, there was a water leak some time ago but this was sorted. I have taken a couple of photos and I will attach one if I can.
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    Plug In Time Switch

    I have just purchased a plug in time switch a Masterplug Tes7 to act as a security device by switching on/off a couple of table lamps when I am not at home. In the safety warnings given in the instruction leaflet it states " do not use with energy saving bulbs " so looks like I will have to...
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    Washer moving about

    My Hotpoint Ultima wf860 has started when using low spin speeds to shake about and move forwards and sideways from under the worktop. This happens mainly as the spin cycle begins and again as it comes to a stop, all other operations seem ok including fast spin. I wondered if it could be weak...
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    IP cameras and Intruder alarms

    I am considering installing a number of IP cameras throughout my home, I have an intruder alarm already fitted with movement detectors in each room some have two. The detectors are a mixture of PIR types others being Duel Tech. IP cameras use infra red to see in low light conditions, my...
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    Combi boiler running ch without mains water turned on.

    I am going away with the girls for a holiday and I wish to leave the ch on low/stand by, for safety I would like to turn off the incoming water supply at the stop tap. Will the boiler/system operate ok as regards ch.
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    Hotpoint WF860 auto washer

    My machine has started to jump around at the start of the spin cycle and often knocks during the spin, this happens often but not every wash, it seems more likely to do this on slow spins with low temperature loads. The unit is around ten years old and has been very reliable and I still like it...
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    Central Heating Is This Consumption Ok ?

    I moved into this property at the beginning of the summer, it has a five year old Baxi Due-tec 28 combi boiler, with which I hope to stay warm and pay as little as possible, I have not as yet been operating the CH system. I am still spending my evenings in my south facing conservatory in which...
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