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Hi All Appreciate any advice and to save my Xmas!! I am removing an old knackered dishwasher (Siemens integrated… pipes not be touched since install 15+ years) , and am having trouble with the cold water supply. See pic.. I have tried to unscrew the nut, it moved a bit, but won’t budge any...

Hi All Would appreciate any advice, 6 months ago, I hired a company (recommended by a friend) to fix long standing damp work on my Mums house, they painted/sealed external walls and also put in new windows and doors, plus some rendering on the roof. It looked good. By the beginning of...

Hi All, does anyone recognise the toilet seat fitting shown below, it is a top fitting one, but cannot make out the manufacturer...any help appreciated Cheers

Hi All My shower valve is causing me issues with the the cold leaking into the hot supply, have removed the plate , does anyone know how these valves are removed? I can't see the make anywhere ... A pic is attached, any help appreciated Kt

Hi All I have the Wb engineer fixing my combi boiler, noisy leaky etc(see other email and I took your advice). One of the causes is that with the hot water shut off at the boiler , my hot taps still have a little cold water coming out. He thinks it could be a dodgy shower valve or one on the...

Hi All Some advice please, I have the Worcester Bosch 28i junior.(old one not the Greenstar) boiler (I think about 8/9 years old), it has been making serious noises when firing up the central heating (HW is fine), had the system flushed and pump changed. No luck. The plumbers think it...

Hi All One of my hot tap does not fire the boiler when turned-on, all the others do. The water pressure from this tap is not great but it did used to work fine until a week ago. The central heating is fine. Any help appreciated KT

Hi All Wonder if you could help me, just moved into a new place with the above boiler. When the central heating is on, the guage is at 3, when the literature says it should be at 2.5. The boiler makes a bit of a racket for the first few minutes then it is fine, hot water alone is no problem...

Can someone give me any advice or should I just call an electrician and/or scream. I am replacing a ceiling light with wall lights. When I removed the existing ceiling rose it was ok, except it just had 2 red wires (not 3, so I assumed it was at the end). After connecting my side-lights...

Hi All From my last post, I have enquired with several suppliers and have found a nice looking solid oak t & g source. The sample I have is 18mm thick. my question is: Can I remove all my floorboards (half of them are up already), lay a plywood underlay and then the oak on top Or should I...

Hi All First question on forum, so bear with me (I have looked at previous posts for a similar without luck), I am currently doing-up the first floor of my victorian house and want wooden floors all over. It has previously had carpet etc. The first bedroom has floorboards some of which will...