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Found part of the UPVC window trim on the ground, see photos, assume it was originally glued in place what should I use to fix it back onto the glass? Thanks for any assistance.

Honeywell VTL120, what does the green button for? Thanks.

I am about to emulsion our kitchen but have a few areas where the old emulsion has gone flakey. Tried to sand it smooth but it seems impossible as the old coat just keeps peeling back and what was a small area is now twice as large and has a hard edge. Is there an easy way to overcome this to...

A friend of mine has just moved into a new house with an existing BEKO Dual fuel Range Cooker, Part No BE10DF, I think it must be a quite a few years old. It was used for the first time yesterday Hobs [gas] all ok but when the oven was used, after a time it tripped the mcb in the box in the...

What can I do about problem in heading? Thanks.

I have a couple of small areas of peeling emulsion paint, no problom I thought!! Just sand back and touch up, but no, the paint just keeps peeling back like a skin on top of the plaster and I cannot get a smooth finish. I have tried filling and sanding but still the edges just keep peeling back...

Not sure if this is the correct place to post this but: I have just had a new conservatory built, advertised that it can be used as an extra room all year round, just what we needed and I am ver happy with it. BUT - this morning the roof and a couple of windows are covered with internal...

How can I remove cement on the edges of patio slabs, the joints have been filled but it has left an unsightly mess along the edges? Thanks.

I have a tarmac drive that is covered with dust and concrete dust from a job that a local builder did recently. I have jet washed the are but it still looks dirty, any suggestions to get over this? Is bitumen paint a possibility, if so what would you suggest? Thanks.

I have just had a new conservatory built and the last few mornings the roof and windows have been covered in condensation, any thought as to overcome this as we were hoping to use this space as an extra sitting room throughout the year? The brochure did state that the conservatory increases...

I have jast had a new conservatory built and the the concrete floor is very dusty, can you recommend how I can seal this, thanks.

Which is the best waterproof paint for external rendered walls, Weathertex has been suggested? Thanks.

My son has a house built about 1940's with no cavity walls as far as can be found is that the walls are breeze blocks or similar laid flat side down not edge wise and then rendered on the outside. He has had a lot of water penetration since moving especially above the kitchen window, not a damp...

My hot water tap top has just started to just go round and round without turning the water on/off, it seems as if it is loose. How can I tighten the top up, it all worked fine this morning. Thanks for any help.

I have just moved into a new home [not newly built] and the tape between ceiling and plaster board-walls is coming unstuck showing horrible cracks etc. What is the easiest way to repair these, the ceiling is artexed. Thanks.

How do I repair ceiling tape that has come loose?

I have at present a single electric oven and a gas hob, soon we will have a new kitchen installed and I will need to wire up the new electric double oven and electric hob. Would the old supply be suitable or would I need a new separate supply for the hob, at the moment their is a Red single...

Our bathroom has no windows therefore the light needs switching on each time you pay a visit, during the night the pull switch makes a real noise, and wakes my other half up. Is it possible to fit something in the existing light switch box that senses someone's presence and will switch light on...

TRV always on, any ideas why, pin is OK moves up and down?

I have just moved into a house where 2/3thermostatic valves do not work, full heat although set to nil. I suspect it is the plunger in the valve, is there a way of freeing this? Thanks.