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Hello, We live in a late-90s townhouse. One of the bedrooms on the top floor has 3 sockets. One of them has never worked. This never bothered us before because it was behind some immovable wardrobes but we’ve now got rid of them and I would like to put it into service. This socket is a spur...

Hi all, We have an old-ish open vented system from the late 1990s. The hot water has stopped working but not the central heating. Tracing the hot pipes, I notice that after the 3-way-valve the pipe into the cylinder gets notably cooler. It is reasonably hot just past they motorised valve but...

Hi all, One of our conservatory doors got caught by a gust of wind yesterday which seems to have generated enough force to rip the middle hinge out of the door and the top hinge most of the way out. See photographs! The bottom hinge also has some damage: a bit of cracking but nothing as...

Hi all, We have an old-ish open vented system. It may date to when our house was built in the late 1990s. The boiler is an Ideal Classic although I can’t see a model number anywhere on it. It generally works ok, except that if the heating and hot water are both on at once, the hot water never...