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    Removing mixer tap cartridge

    Hi thanks jj4091 sorry but , ‘The URL that you are trying to access has expired’
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    Removing mixer tap cartridge

    Hello I don't know how to remove the fixing ring from a cartridge in a mixer tap to replace it. Not seen one like this before. I've attached a pic...can anyone help please
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    Haunted door!!

    Hello I have a 10 panel glazed internal door hinged on the right and it continually swings shut. I was told that bending the hinge pin would stop the swing so I fitted loose pin hinges and bent the pins. It might might helped a bit but the door still swings. Is there anything else I can try...
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    Chalk white paint

    Thanks Opps for all that useful info. I did a lot of searching and in the end I found Ronseal Matt for Wood and Metal 750ml which is the size I wanted. It was the last tin and I wouldn't be surprised if it's been discontinued. It's waterbased and turned out to be more like eggshell or satin...
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    Chalk white paint

    I have some truly flat matt white cupboard doors in the bathroom and want to match the framework. Tried eggshell and it doesn't come out flat matt. Thought about using emulsion then sealing with clear matt varnish. Or chalk white furniture paint perhaps again sealed with clear matt varnish...
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    Escape radiator

    Will it affect my combi boiler performance if I have a TRV on every radiator? At the moment I have a Wifi room stat in the lounge and the only radiator without a TRV is in the hall. It races away and all I can do is have it open or closed. Can I put a TRV on this one as well? Thanks.
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    Timer switch

    Hi I have no electric to my garage and I want to fit a battery operated wall light to come on via a battery operated timer with a normally open contact. Any ideas where I can get such a timer? Thanks
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    Waterproofing cement render

    Is there anything I can use to waterproof a small section (1 sq mt) of new cement rendering to prevent ice damage in winter? It will not be overpainted afterwards so needs to be colourless. Thanks
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    Leaking element in hot water cylinder

    Very impressed with the speed of your replies and many thanks for them. The real problem lies in the layout of the bathroom done by a previous owner. He lowered the ceiling and put in a sunken corner bath, moved the toilet and cylinder and built the cupboard around them then and put up some...
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    Leaking element in hot water cylinder

    Hello I have a problem with the header tank overflow constantly dripping and it has been diagnosed that there is a leak into the ch system via the element in the hot water cylinder and that the cylinder has to be replaced. Unfortunately the airing cupboard was built round the cylinder making...
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