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So I have one radiator that only gets slightly warm at the top. It's always been like this since I moved into this house. The flow pipe is hot but return is cold. It's in an extension and was tapped off an existing rad in next room I'm ok with diy so I've tried the following some things a...

We have a average small size bathroom, about the size of a standard box room. It has a window, that we always open when in the bath and shower, and leave open for about 15mins after getting out. The problem is the ceiling above the shower keeps getting damp patches on it, this is beacuse even...

Hi Been having a few problems with this boiler would like ideas as to what the fault could be. Its 4 years old, been no problems, then on comes the "B" error light constant and not flashing, a look in the book says try reset etc which i did but no luck, turned off and on many times but as...

Resolved the other problem. Now i am in the process of setting up my SD1+ Speech Dialler. I have connected the power to it and recorded a message and tested that it can dial and send the message which has worked ok. Im not 100% sure how to connect it to my Nexus 8 alarm pannel ? On the...

Hi All, I am trying to setup the following system its a Nexus 8 panel. We have 4 active zones and this is a 8 zone system. I have done a reset according to the manual but still get the following when i first power on po = power on rr = reset required af = aux fuse failed pt = panel...

Hi All, I have a damaged door seal on a Beko WMA620W washer. Is it fairly easy to replace ? Never done a door seal before..... Any ideas on the best place, best prices on the net for such spares. Im more of a brown goods repair person ! Thanks Update : Best price found so far...

Looking for advise really, best lights for my parents kitchen, currently they have 2 floresent tubes (40w i think) , each switched seperate, they are having the ceeling re done so want the lights replaced also as they are very old ones (ive just rewired the house with the electrician, and due to...

Can anyone supply me with any links to web pages or info on the following. Years ago....it used to be the fact that people powered devices from lamp/light holders what was this system called can anyone remember it ?, not been a sparky meself i know of it but no details, my dad was asking he can...

I have 3 downlights in a extension, one wont hold the bulbs as the thred has gone on it. There is no easy access from above, how is the easy way to go about replace this with one like for like. Not sure how its held in i assume by clips to the plaster board if i cant access the clips from...

Hi All. I have a general question regarding part p etc. 1) According to a few sites i read ( one been http://www.partp.co.uk/consumer/consumer_diy.asp ) it lists the work that anyone can do. It does not state this, but does it include a full rewire of house ? If householder who knows...

This fault didnt start as this. Started as the washer would over fill to the point of over flowing (tried a few times kept doing it) so i checked the presure switch etc and all looked ok, so i tried it again and it was working ok, great its fixed i thought. We left it a few hours then put a...

Hi All, my dad has a problem with his gas central heating system, its a Ideal Standard I-Type RS ( 1975 ). The problem is that the small tank in the loft ( header tank / expansion tank or whatever its called - keeps central heating toped up ) keeps filling up and over flowing, he has checked...