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Hi, was wondering if someone can help. My bath hot water tap only turns only enough for a small flow of water to come out. It wasn't as bad before, but for some reason, it is now like this. Any remedies? Thanks

Hi, I have a flat roof which is mastic asphalt painted with a solar reflective paint. I sometimes go onto the roof to sit in the sun! I have noticed though that the chair legs make a very small dint in the roof. Is there anything I can do to stop this from happening? Maybe some sort of...

Hi, wonder if anyone can help. I have a Baumatic oven - this one - http://www.baumatic.co.uk/products/discontinued-models/builtinovens/B187SS-B The weird thing is the oven works with one function, but not in another function. The one that doesn't work (and this is the one I usually...

Hi guys, I have noticed that my roof window is leaking and I think its because the seal has deteriorated. The water is dripping down from where the side seals are located. The window is slanted - it has been put into the roof of the house - I don't know the name of these types of...

Hi all, I have recently started to paint my whole flat without any problems on the walls, except for one. In a small area, when I started rolling the paint started to blister. So I thought I'd let it dry and see if the bubbling would disappear. What has happened is the layer of paint...

Hi there, I recently bought a tub of Johnstones Vinyl Matt Emulsion that I want to use an an undercoat for my walls (which are painted but I want to repaint) Is it ok to use this? The guy at the paint shop said its fine - just checking as I'm not too sure and I don't want it to be the...

Hi, I moved into my flat about a year ago and I have a wooden staircase leading up to my flat roof. I want to clean it up and varnish it. I know that it hasn't been varnished before, actually I don't think anything has been done to it. Is it ok to just clean it up and varnish? Or do...

Hi, I have a a sash window in my bedroom and at the bottom edge, there is water coming through. There was alot of rain today and this is the first time this has happened. The water isn't coming through the whole of the bottom edge, just at one side. How can I remedy this? I can feel air...

Hi, had a roofer and he sent me a quote of work to be done. He advised to re-point flashings to slate roof. Can someone tell me what this means? Thanks.