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    Boiler pump replaced now got a humming pipe

    Brilliant that has solved it thanks a lot!
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    Boiler pump replaced now got a humming pipe

    Pump is brand new so hopefully not see photo it doesn’t have any settings as far as I can see no underfloor 7 rads in total
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    Boiler pump replaced now got a humming pipe

    No external and boiler is gravity fed if that’s relevant?
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    Boiler pump replaced now got a humming pipe

    Had the pump replaced on my boiler which is a year old and there is now an irritating low level hum coming from one of the pipes. Boiler is in an upstairs bedroom and pipes run down to living room below and are behind a hardboard partition. I assume the answer will be get the bloke back in but...
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    Outdoor PIR security light not working

    Equally I’d prefer the light to simply be an on off light so is there something I can do with the wiring to achieve this so the pir sensor is not needed?
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    Outdoor PIR security light not working

    I have replaced a PIR light but it won’t switch on, electrics are fine as I hear the sensor click but nothing happens bulb is fine as well. I have tried different settings but it makes no difference attached is a photo of the sensor, have I just got a dodgy one or is something wrong with the...
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    Bed against wall mould and condensation

    I wondered if perhaps something like a layer of wallrock dampstop thermic paper where the bed is up to the level of the top of the mattress so it’s not visible might ease the problem a bit more?
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    Bed against wall mould and condensation

    Yes used by youngest child and yes on very cold days window condensation too which I wipe off on those mornings, there is a heater on in the evenings well from about 4pm, not during the day due to cost. It’s tricky I could use a small spacer of some sort to keep bed base away plus the skirting...
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    Google chrome issue

    Thanks no I need it for the extension to work, chrome has downloaded fine but will not open at all, no problems with other apps, it did show up in task manager and tried ending task but same result, not checked window logs or safe mode will try those
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    Google chrome issue

    Hi yes there is, it’s to use an extension on a website which is only available in Chrome
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    Google chrome issue

    I have a laptop running windows 11 it’s an MSI GF65 it’s got all the relevant updates. I have downloaded Chrome but it will not open, when I click on it the screen briefly refreshes and nothing happens. I have tried re-downloading I have checked anti virus and that’s not blocking it, I have...
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    Water Softener using less salt

    I have a BWTWS455 water softener which is now 9 years old. Over the years it has tended to use up salt cubes more quickly, I know this as I used to obtain 3 bags from the same supplier and the time period in which I was ordering them was getting less and less, no problem as I thought the machine...
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    Cleaning travertine floor tiles

    Can anyone recommend a good cleaner for Travertine floor tiles in the bathroom? Many thanks.
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    Bed against wall mould and condensation

    I have a small box room where only a divan bed will fit and due to the make up of the room it has to go against a cold external wall. The wall is covered with a wallrock liner which has made an improvement however it is difficult to stop the mattress from touching the wall and creating...
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    Can I connect this tape deck to an amp?

    Thanks so a L&R phono/rca to a single 1/4” stereo jack is the one to go for?
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    Can I connect this tape deck to an amp?

    That’s great thanks very much
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    Can I connect this tape deck to an amp?

    Please see photos below the tape deck has rca audio sockets and the amp has an aux in?
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    Can a leaky hot water cylinder cause time outs on a boiler?

    My boiler timed out twice in a week a few weeks back. Turning it off and back on again makes it spring back to life. I thought twice in a week was odd but kept an eye on it and no problems since. Yesterday I noticed a leak on the hot water cylinder. I have this contained until such time as it...
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    Split pin rivet advice

    I am trying to fix a couple of split pin rivets to a helmet I am renovating. The pins are very small and tough do it is hard to bend them through a hole in the helmet, see photos. Does anyone have any advice about how to get the rivets to fold flat? I was wondering if something like a G clamp...
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    Can you revive a dried up tin of Hammerite?

    I have half a tin of white hammerite metal paint. It has completely dried up, you can poke a stick into it and it is soft and rubbery texture. Is there any way to bring this tin back to life? If so what should I try adding?
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