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Hi, I have a 4 bed 1930s semi, and had the front chimney removed last week because it was letting water in. When the job was finished, the roofer said that my ridge tiles had gaps in the cement, and could do with repairing. He said he wouldn't rebed them, just clean the old mortar out with a...

Hi there, I just went to change the light fitting in one of our rooms, and came up against three separate cables coming from the ceiling. I guess the blue with the brown sleeve is the switch, so can anyone provide some advice on how I should wire these up in a connector? If I go to B&Q and buy...

Hi, I have a leak in a small flat roof (3m x 0.6m) that I have managed to stop and tarp as a short term measure. I have been quoted £540 to replace the wooden substrate and fitting with bonded rubber and self sealing trims (including waste disposal). Does this seem reasonable? I was thinking of...

Hi, I bought a hive dual channel (heating AND hot water) in the sales, but I have a combi boiler (Valiant EcoTec Plus831) so don't need the hot water option. My problem is that I'm not sure which way to hook up the heating on/off wires to the new Hive thermostat. The existing thermostat is a...