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    White mould?

    My Mums house has a thin layer of white mold that attaches itself to doors, door frames, leather couches. Please see attached photos. It wipes off easy but comes back within a week or so. It's a Victorian terraced house and double glazed. Not a massive amount of ventilation as she is not a...
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    Bosch washing machine / drum not turning

    I have a bosch washing machine purchased in 2012 Exxcel 8 vario perfect, WAQ28461GB. Probably gets used on average once per day. Mostly full loads. Its worked fine for 5 years until this week when it stopped and E:45 fault appeared on display, which I think is a motor circuit fault. I cleared...
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    Damp patch over blocked air brick

    Please look at the 2 pictures. Hopefully you can tell that before I moved into this house an air brick was fitted but was left blocked internally. Maybe not obvious from the picture but I also have a damp.patch were the air brick is fitted. The damp.patch has only started or become...
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    Best way to deal with rising damp

    I currently have a small amount of rising damp and a small amount of what I would call lateral damp coming into my 1890 mid terraced house from a rear garden wall. I have had different advice off builders/damp proof specialists on the best way to deal with the damp. Guy number 1 wants to...
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    Lateral damp problem

    I live in a mid terrace victorian property built around 1890. The rear yard is enclosed with brick walls approx. 6ft high that join onto the rear of the house. Where the walls join onto the rear of the house I have damp patches on the internal walls that run inline with the garden wall...
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    suprima 30 leaking temperature sensor

    My dad has a suprima 30 boiler in his kitchen and a boiler mate tank in the room above. The boiler has developed a small leak from the temperature sensor pocket. To be more specific the water drops are coming out of the hole the sensor goes into. The hole has a bit of white temp conducting...
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    Lining paper over wall paper.

    Hi I have a large hallway which is currently wall papered with I suspect lining paper underneath. It's an old victorian house with the walls being a mixture of lathe and plaster, solid plaster, and some plaster board. I forsee a lot of work and crumbling walls if i remove all the...
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    Add room stat to system

    This is my heating system as best as I can describe it: It uses a glow worm space saver mark 2 boiler providing heating to 10 radiators ( all trv ) and hot water to a cylinder. The system is fully pumped and uses 2 two port motorised valves. I believe the temp of the radiators is currently...
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    adding sockets to a fused spur

    Inside the cabinet where my fuse box is located there is a fused spur which feeds an alarm control panel. The fused spur is connected to a 6A MCB, there is nothing else connected to the MCB. I want to run 1 single socket ( located inside the cabinet ) and 1 double socket ( located outside the...
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