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    Boiler banging

    Hi My boiler was making some banging noises which I researched and thought that it was heat exchanger limescale causing hotspots. I used Fernox descaler over a week and then added inhibitor. This worked a treat and stopped all the noise, I was well chuffed :D A month or so later and all the...
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    Water collecting behind Bath taps

    Hi I installed a bathroom some 12 months ago. Before I did, i noticed that the ledge of the bath behind the taps "dipped" in the corner. I assumed this was normal and that I would be able to raise the corner during installation. I couldn't lift the corner without pushing the entire bath out of...
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    Hotpoint WMA10P

    Hi & happy new year Can anyone advise me on how to remove and install the blue plastic Drum Paddle from a Hotpoint washing machine WMA10P? One fell off and the wife threw it away because she thought it was some packaging! Looking at the remaining paddles it appears to be a Version 2 (all the...
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    gas hob pressure

    I have just installed a replacement hob which will be checked by a corgi man. But I have a problem. I have 20mb at burner jet but this drops drmatically when I turn another burner on. With the gas lit you can see the flames reduce in size when more than 1 burner is on at a time. This...
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    dishwasher leaking

    Does any1 know why my dishwasher leaks? When it fills up, the water level in the plastic side panel (regeneration unit?) reaches a hole and flows onto my floor. The fill up cycle seems to happen in 3 stages and its only the 3rd cycle that leaks. I can't see how to adjust the microswitch, which...
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    Ceiling height regulations

    Hi, I want to replace my fink roof trusses (7.5 mtr span) with traditional joists and supporting RSJ's. I also want to put the new joists at a lower height, to get more headroom in my new loft storage area. Does anyone know if I am allowed to lower my first floor ceiling height by 9"? At...
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    Central Heating Header tank

    I am helping bruv-in-law refurbish a bungalow. We have 7 days. Today we want to remove Rads from the (back boiler, pumped heatin/ gravity hot water) heating system. Can't find CH header tank or a cold feed into heating system. Maybe sealed system I thought, but where is the fill up point...
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