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Hi, I'm looking at getting some some air conditioning installed in the home, I want to make it permanent so like the look of the split systems. Do you think I would be ok installing it in the hallway just before the stairway, on the other side of the wall is my garage, would the external...

Hi, I've just installed a new garage door and had to change all the frame around the entrance. While doing this I lost a lot of the cement. Now the new frame is in place I want to fill the gaps with cement. The cement used on the front of my house is almost white like, i'm not an expert on...

Hi, I had a new boiler installed a while back in the winter with an external 7 day programmable timer. All works ok with the timer switch and the thermostat controls on the front of the boiler, however the mode selector switch doesn't do anything. If I switch it to off it happily...

I've had a new Linea max floor standing combi boiler installed about 4 months ago along with all new pipework/radiators. Basically the whole system is new. Its been working fine and the pressure I'm getting is amazing compared to my last combi unit. Recently with the cold weather I put the...

We had the whole house rewired a few months ago including new fuse boxes. The electrician installed 2 outside lights with dusk till dawn sensors. Since installed we have gone through 5 bulbs, I keep finding that one of the bulbs has gone which has also tripped the switch in the fuse box. It...

Hi, Since having my whole house replumbed the washing machine has started to leak, the whole water pressure has increased but that may be a red herring. As soon as I switch the machine on it starts to fill then after about 30 seconds water starts pouring out of the drawer. I've taken a...

Hi, I've moved into a house where everything is very very old, so i'm upgrading everything. I had it completely re-wired. Now the BT wire comes from outside into an old black junction box, I've managed to locate the exact same on on a telephones information site. Apparently the box is a...

Hi, I'm in the middle of redecorating the entire house and would like some ideas of what can be done with the stairs. Currently its an old fashioned white panelled wood all the way up. Underneath the stairs are white pannels and a cupboard. Basically I will replace the part above the...

Hi, We are in the process of some building work and I'm looking at replacing the really old boiler system to a new gas combi. The main reason is to save space. There are so many to choose from so I'd be grateful if you could recommend some to me or good makes at least, I want to get a good...

Hi, I'm having some work done, extension for a utility room and swapping my old conventional boiler for a combi. I've been reading through posts and understand that combi's can't do more than 1 thing at a time. To improve this would it not be possible to have 2 combi's installed, 1...