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My sister in law has just moved house and now finds the central heating is on a one pipe system. She called a gas fitter in as the radiators weren’t warm enough, only to fine the boiler is under gassed too. After he left she found the Gas Safe Certificate which stated a 36 cdi boiler had been...

I have 2 radiators in my sitting room, 1 single and 1 double, one at either end. The double which is furthest away from the boiler works fine. Presently both are set at 3 on their thermostats. The one nearest the boiler (the single one) is cold and doesn’t heat up until on 4 on the thermostat...

Nothing at all is working on my double oven, any ideas what the cause us please?

I have painted interior woodwork with non drip gloss. I painted over Satinwood paint which I thought could be used as a base paint without having to start from scratch with undercoat. The gloss paint is still tacky after more than 12 hours! Will this ever dry and will undercoating solve the...

Does anyone on here know anything about Therometc roofing? I want to replace my polycarbonate roof so the conservatory can be used all year round. I have considered a tiled roof but thought the Thermotec may be cheaper but is it as good?! Any advice would be welcome please.

After a power cut my daughters alarm doesn't work. I have changed the battery and checked the fuses which appear to be ok. There is now a light on the keypad where it says "day" but still no power light. Any ideas please.

Could someone tell me how to set up my Smart TV, Humax box and Yamaha sound bar please? I do have HDMI cables. Getting desperate now!

I already have a bathroom fan installed on a pull cord switch which operates the fan and light and I want to make it so the lights come on independently of the fan. I want the light switch for the lights on the outside of the bathroom (obviously) and the pull cord for the fan in the bathroom...

My sister had a new boiler fitted a few weeks ago and since then the CU trips out on the boiler circuit 2 or 3 times week, any ideas as to why please? A new CU was fitted at the same time.

I have a Vokera Vision C30 boiler can anyone recommend a compatible programmable room thermostat please?

My sister has just had a new fuse box fitted by a reputable company and now her 14 year old freezer trips out the RCD 4 to 5 times in 24 hours. Is this because the freezer is old and the fuse box new and sensitive? Or, would it help to get a new freezer? Any ideas please?

Is it possible to get replacement lever handles for bathroom basin taps like these in the photo or similar. They are 1/4 turn. One sheared off when trying to get to the cartridge.

Does anyone know please if it is possible to get replacement handles for these taps? One handle sheared off while trying to get to the cartridge! Doesn't have to be the same just something similar would do.

When the central heating is off the pressure on the Worcester Bosch boiler drops to 0. When it fires up it then goes to 1.5 which I think is correct. I tried putting more water in but it then goes to between 2 and 3. I have bled the radiators and they seem fine. Does anyone have any idea...

My daughter has today moved in to a 1930's house, she has found a vent in the living room floor. Does anyone know what this vent would be for. The house doesn't have underfloor heating or warm air ducting.

My Worcester Bosch boiler pressure was set at 1.5 bar. When the heating is on it goes up to nearly 3 bars. I drained some water off and for a day or so it stayed steady at 2 bars when the heating was on. Now it is up to 3 again when the heating is on and drops to just under 2 when off. Has...

After draining the central heating system completely and refilling I now have one radiator that is totally cold. I have tried bleeding it but only water comes out. All the others are fine. Can anyone help please?

Does anyone know of a way to fit a conservatory blind that will avoid the handle as it sticks out about 1 inch. I need something to make the bracket stand off the frame. Any help would be great. Thanks Trev

I have done away with a PIR, in it's place I have put up another light with an external light switch. Switch won't work. Either the light stays on all the time or won't work at all. 2 other lights are on a PIR are working correctly. The same junction box is being used but I want the new light...