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    DELONGHI GAS COOKER (GRILL) dfg 903 pro cooker

    There is low gas pressure on the grill side, (not enough heat to toast cheese), ive had it all apart to see if there is a blockage, even lit gas at the burner. Oven side is great , no problems, any ideas please on why the pressure is low .
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    Heat Exchangers

    Can these be repaired ? Or can i buy a recond. part, mine has gone and im looking at £130 plus vat. its the main exchanger , had water dripping down from the holes where the the igniters are, so im presuming its the exchanger.
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    Ariston 23 mfi

    Can anyone tell me the name of the fill up valve ,and pnt me to a supplier, the tap screws all the way out , does not fill the boiler, but fills the kitchen.Thanks
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    ripped off?

    How easy is it to replace the diverter valve on an ariston micro genus? would 2 plumbers and 3 hours be enough. thats what happened in my case.
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    Ariston microgenius 23

    About 6 yrs old, the boiler is dropping pressure daily , when the heating is on , hotwater runs hot and cold, if just hot water runs the lockout light will come on often.,i have been pointed to the diverter valve, could this be the problem.
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    Time scale and whats needed

    I wish to open up my living room/dinning room, turn stairs around and straighten the joists at the rear upstairs of the house, house used to be 2 flats and from this the floor slants ,the layout is livingroom to dinning room to kitchen. what i have now is an opening to the dining room, but i...
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    ceiling switch how to add a new one ?

    My daughter snapped the cord on the switch, bought a new switch,but im puzzled, on the original this only one feed red goes to cond black to a1, question is what wires go where.on the new swith is supply and load.
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    GRASS HINGES

    Anyone know where in the uk can i order these. thanks
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    Quick Price Question

    Yes i know not supposed to ask,but ive been priced £80 to fit 2 internal french doors,this seems steep to me,whats your views. _____________________________ moderator please see forum rules, 9
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    Damp pics as promised

    this is the plan that ive cipied from original,it shows the works done. question if there is a vertical barrier installed either external or internal ,how would i know if this was actually done,and according to plan where would you suggest it was put [/img] these two pics are of the...
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    TREATED DAMP STILL THERE

    Situation is ,wanted cavitiy wall insulation ,but still got damp 4 years after treated,(reason why i have always had condensation).Had damp treated ie hacked off ,injected ?, tanked and replastered but damp is still there,i presume that dpc had been injected and that the damp is now seeping into...
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    Silly Question ? i novice no clue

    I have a ariston microgen.23 combi boiler,(fitted new) i have all instructions etc,but there is no reference to the thing at the back (round contraption with a air valve on top,same as car tyres )what is this called ? also i have depressed the valve and air escaped,what is the p[urpose of this...
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    Your thoughts on wall insulation

    Im thinking about getting my 100 year old terraced house cavity wall insulated,but as i have a bad problem with condensation,is this going to exagerate the problem? What should i be looking for as to regards my neighbours property,is the insulation just going to fill my cavity along with my...
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    Indeset OMEGA 1200

    Starting to get a bit noisey,on spin.over the whining normal sound im hearing a hollow drone sort of noise.Something is on its way out. Can anyone shed any light on what please.
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    HONEYSUCKLE PLANT

    I have had a honeysuckle now for 3-4 yrs,but every year the leaves seem to turn moldy and drop,it comes back again,but the same happens,i had a few flowers on it last year but never lasted more than a few days.I did get some advice last year, that it may be greenfly and considering the fact it...
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    upvc door wont close

    How are these hinges adjusted,the top of the door has somehow slipped away from the hinge and now it is quite difficult to shut.
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    toilet flush

    Why is it that when i use the flush,it sounds like a fog horn when the cistern starts filling up.The noise is eased when cold tap is running. Any pointers ?
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    Trickle Vents

    May be a daft question,but can these be fitted into exisiting upvc window frames,or are they manufactured into the frames. If they can be added where can i buy them and how easy is it to fit them?
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    how to reduce condensation

    how can i go about it.ive had upvc double glazing fitted although still a bit draughty in places.come the winter time there is always gallons of water on glass,now have mold and fungus growth on plastic,which has trailed up newly papered walls and has managed to cross over even onto vertical...
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    stripping varnish

    what is the best ,quickest,cleanest and cheapest way of removing varnish.i have i dining room half cladded with pine t & g which has been varnised.idealy i would just love to rip it out,but cant,so i am going to have to paint the unsightly stuff.also will be trying the steamer method on artex on...
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