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    Damp: concern or not?

    Hi, Have had a bit of damp under our stairs (it’s open, not a cupboard). It mostly shows on old rucksacks etc that hang there for years and then we notice they’re a bit moldy! It’s an external wall (we’re end of terrace 1930s, with solid brick wall - no cavity) and is rendered. The render is...
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    Weird metal bar in wall

    Hi, Just moved a bookcase that's been in place since we moved in and noticed the lining paper was peeling off & plaster sounded blown beneath it. On further investigation I found this. Any ideas what it is? Looks like a metal bar (very rusty!). We're a 1930s end of terrace and that's on our...
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    Washing machine F 04 error

    We've got a Hotpoint WT960 that keeps erroring F 04 (drainage / pump issue). I found the outlet hose was clogged with a tissue at the point it enters the drain, cleared it and ran it empty - all fine. But when we run it with a load it still errors. It'll run its spin & rinse cycles with a load...
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    Weird fan fault Vaillant EcoMax

    Hi, thanks for looking... all advice / thoughts gratefully received! Have an old Vaillant EcoMax 286 boiler that has had a strange intermittent fault over the past month. About a month ago, it wasn't firing up and after a reset, came up with error F30 which is 'lack of air flow through...
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    Wiring for old Drayton LP111

    Hi, am after some advice about next steps in replacing our old Drayton LP111 - hoped it would be a simple change the controller but keep the same wiring, but on inspection I wonder if it's more complicated. The controller is connected to an old Vaillant Ecomax 236, but the wiring isn't what I...
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