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Saturday night all the sockets in the house died as the RCD had tripped. Tracked it down to the washing machine although it wasn't running at the time but was plugged into the mains so running in standby. Tried different sockets, changed the fuse etc so definitely the washing machine...

For the last couple of weeks my boiler (Ideal Classic FF260 on an open system) has started to make a whiny/whistling noise when it fires up. It lasts for a few seconds and then goes away. I've made a recording of the noise (Sounds a lot louder than the recording makes it) ...

Recently discovered a leak in one of the internal walls of my house. Can see damp on both sides. Already arranged for a plumber to come out and have a look in a couple of days. Last night I noticed that the hot water cylinder sounded like water was flowing through/into it. When I went up to...

Sometime last night it looks like my central heating failed......I'm assuming after I had bled some of the radiators. There was air/gas in a couple of radiators which started to flow but the very last radiator would not flow. Tghought I'd leave it till next day to check again. After realising...

Hello. Hopefully someone can help me with this. Its a new house and the builder has left 3 wall light fixings in the lounge. I've taken off the fixings and there are 2x Twin & Earth cables in each fixing. The lights I have only have one bulb and one choc block for the wiring. What I...