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Hi We have a Vaillant combi and also a large unvented Ariston cylinder in the loft. I believe that one bathroom and the kitchen run off the combi and the rest of the house off the cylinder. Since Monday, we've had a loss of HW pressure from the showers and taps. I can't see how both...

When we had the house extended a couple of years ago I didn't know where the TV would be placed. I did know that the Sky box would be in the front room and wanted a feed to 3 different points in the extension via an amplifier. I asked the builders to run 3 seperate cables under the floor from...

Hi We've got a patio area of Indian Sandstone. Should this be sealed ? Is so, can anyone recommend what should be used ? Thanks is advance

Possibly a dumbass question which reveals an almighty cock up but here goes . . any advice much appreciated. <y parents have a Potterton 10/16 boiler with hw cylinder in the loft. No room stat connected. An old 2 way zone valve was stuck open as they could never get hot water only. Other...

Hi We've got an open plan lounge, dining room & kitchen and have laid an engineered oak floor with an oiled finish. Once laid the floor seemed quite ‘dry’ so I applied a Tarkett refresher oil as recommended by the supplier. The floor now seems dry again but more importantly small...

Good morning, a little guidance would be appreciated if anyone has the time. System details .. -Potterton Netaheat 10-16 boiler -HW cylinder in the loft -Pump located in the bathroom, directly above the boiler -It looks like there is a 2 port valve fitted but its stuck open. If hot water...

Hi Cna anyone advise if and where I can buy 4 Espagnolette lock mechanisms in London ? Windows not locking properly and I'd like to get sorted before winter. Thanks very much

Well, we laid an oil finished, engineered floor a month ago. Since then it seems to have 'dried' out quite a bit. It been cleaned a couple of times using diluted CIF wood floor cleaner and a damp mop. Skirting boards were also cut in the room so did get a good coat of sawdust. My wife...

Worried by this topic //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=138414 My parents have one of these. Approx 12 months ago the Air Pressure Switch was changed by my father due to the boiler not firing. I think he only took the lower panel off, not the white case. However I cannot be sure...

Good morning We've recently extended our house and are now selecting flooring for downstairs. There is 90 sq/m of open plan floor comprising joists & floorboards. It is all at the same level and the boards are pretty secure. I'm tending towards engineered wood for cost reasons. Is it...

Sorry to raise this again. I want to get the room thermostat working as its currently not connected. Any pointers on where to start ? It used to work once as far as I know.

Good evening, I’m hoping for some advice on the following problem at my parents house. It is a 'normal' vented system . . > Cold water storage tank on a platform in the loft > F&E tank on the floor > Vent pipes go over both tanks with a separate overflow for each tank > Indirect hot...