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Hi Folks , Wondering if i can fix this and avoid the cost of a new appliance . Its basically filling and draining straight away does not enter a wash cycle .Trying it 100 times and on the odd occasion it works . Things i do know it is filling and ive checked hose and for blockages its also...

Hi , Just wondered guys and gals how much would a reasonable repair cost on an outside tap .A supposed mate has nearly fitted it and im a tiny bit surprised but maybe im out of touch . Time and labour will be 90 mins . ( He already did an hour said he just needs 10 mins to fit reducer...

O.k Ordered a shed 22mm shiplap Pent went to collect it and erected it ourselves to save a bit of money cost £590 . Thought at the time the panels looked quite thick but didnt look 22mm to me but didnt question it as its for a new business venture and we needed it fast . But a few days later...

Advice please The Situation 12 year old 15i greenstar worcester Bosch condensing boiler . 2 months ago had a new pump and prv and expansion tank Im 3 years away from accessing my pension and want to go down the route of a combi boiler or even the new air pump type systems if their...

Hi Folks , Recently we have had to have a new cylinder in the boiler its a worcester bosch as it kept losing pressure and a new pressure release valve , i would also say around 12 to maybe 24 months we had both valves replaced on the pipes that lead to the heating and the hot...

Hi this is at the bottom of our garden have 2 questions . 1. How much roughly do people think we are paying to get this done bearing in mind there is a very rotten old shed that is the neighbours straight below it and its leaning their way . Which leads nicely onto the next question . 2. As a...

Hi Can anyone advise on this please , have the above car and i open the tailgate alot as im a window cleaner.Can i do this myself or any advise on cost at a garage plz.Basically need a new tailgate wiring loom as ive managed to join all wires together with a terminal block but only matter...

Hi, We have an issue on our new roof, originally i passed this by as im not a overly fussy type of person, buttttttttt as time has gone by i look at this and it niggles me more and more . Contacted a company with good reviews and we agreed price and overall im happy with what they have...

Hi have a diesel renault megane 1.5 dci estate done around 79k . Its recently had a cambelt change , pulley and water pump also front nearside coil spring was replaced after giving up the ghost . Since the coil spring repair I have had abs , ebs check brake system light come on and off .I now...

Hi Had a Slate patio proff installed and they did put a backing sealer on the rear of the tiles to stop damp coming through esp as its around a koi pond . I have looked into sealers and have purchased lithofin stainstop plus which is oil repellant and is a colour enhancer . While cleaning...

We have a little problem well not a little problem a damn annoying problem . This Theromstat SHOULD talk wirelessy to the contact point behind one brick wall in the garage which is wired ( i think to ) the boiler and the Centaur plus control box . Its got new batteries in ( Duracell ) we have...

Hi , Will try and keep this as simple as possible but its difficult alot to explain . Gone for a quote of a builder who is local. I asked for a quote how do people quote these days what he brought me was 3 different prices scribbled down on a piece of paper for possibly 3...

Hi Can someone give me advice please I have taken my car which is a 2011 reg to an independent Test Centre and my beef is not with these at all . Last year I had a failure which was DANGEROUS TO DRIVE …..Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment...

Hi Boiler been losing pressure alongtime but i have put it off till now as its been mostly switched off.But deciding to get it done with winter looming. Basically been having to top it up everyday.Its been in since 2009. I have checked all round house no leaks.Found the leak when i...

Hi Basically the pressure guage is dropping to zero every day. I have been round all the rads and cant find any that are leaking from the seals etc etc. The boiler is in the garage and it feeds a storage tank above it.Its not a fast leak and doesnt seem to take alot of water to...

Just a quick question really. We have our heating on during the day ( 3 bed semi ) up to 20.5 c but at night switch it off. Do you actually waste gas doing this,is it better to keep the CH on so it keeps to a constant tempreture because it seems to take quite a while to get it back from...

As the title says really - Where can you get experience working on these units -would work for free at weekends.i particularly mean washing machines -cooker element replacement and vacuum cleaner repairs This is to do with wanting to start up our own buisness - But its the repair side that is...

Hi Can i ask how long should a boiler last please. Ours was one of the orig boilers that you had a goverment grant for,i would guess its about 10 years old.Its one of the orig baxi barcelona condensing boilers. This evening its conked out there is no action from it at all,it...

Hi Folks What i want to do is in a cupboard which above it has a rather large marine tank is install to normal light fittings that will take 2 energy saving lights (large bayonet ).This will have to be plugged into the mains. So what do i need to do this SAFELY. I was...

Hi Quick question is there such a thing as a drip tray to go under these. My main concern is if either of these burst/leak in a big way there going to be thru 2 ceilings.So is there a tray you can fix underneath and basically put a drain into and feed outside. Ive rung a...