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Any of you knowledgeable guys on here know the answer to this? I've currently got a Honeywell DT92E wireless thermostat, but what with the price of oil nowadays I thought I would try getting a Honeywell CM927 so as to have timed temperatures in the house, keeping it at a constant temperature...

I have recently had a new roof and want to board out the inside to create a storage room in the attic. I was simply going to board out the attic but now I've had a new roof I'm considering insulating also. Kingspan seems a good option but expensive and time consuming. What other options...

We have recently had a new roof fitted to our property. Last night was the first night we have had high winds and the new roof seems very drafty compared to the old one, so much so that you can see the membrane rippling with the wind when you go up in the attic. Our old roof (original roof...

My conservatory roof needs replacing, I was going to go with a polycarb again to save costs but have come across the Guardian roof system which really looks to good to be true :lol: Can anyone comment on it good or bad? It's nearly 3 times the price but seems worth it if the room is usable...

I've had nothing but trouble with my 12 year old conservatory roof over the past 12 months :( I've spent the last couple of months doing some research and getting prices and think I'm going to change to a glass roof :) Has anyone else done this and could comment good or bad? Cheers!

Had my Worcester oil combi fitted for nearly 6 months now and the saving on oil over our old boiler is unbelievable :shock: Now that the weather is on the turn and heating will be needed within a month or so I was just wondering what the general consensus is on hot water :D I've had...

I have recently had a condensing oil boiler fitted in my house. The fitter has run a pipe just over a meter long outside of the boiler room in to a gravel pit I have. When I had it commissioned I was told that this should be run in to some sort of soakaway? The pipe is lagged, but I have read...

Sorry for all the questions tonight people :( We currently have a pump on our Bristan bar valve shower due to our old gravity system. As we are getting our combi fitted tomorrow will the pump still be needed? Can it still be used?? Cheers!

I've had one of these for ages but not used it, I'm getting my new system fitted tomorrow and want it fitted but I cannot for the life of me find any wiring manual :oops: I cannot download it from the site for some reason so can anyone help me out? Cheers!

My 20+ year old oil boiler is getting on now, and our need for heating and hot water is increasing! We live on a 4 bed bungalow and currently have a "hot rod" hot water system to give you an idea of how bad the current set up is! I want to change the system to a condensing combi one. My...

I've been having a few issues with my roof over the past couple of years and have toyed with the idea of getting the roof redone totally with tiles (not slate). My roof and separate garage come in at around 250m sq What do you think would be a rough cost to do this? I have had a price...

We had our bathroom renovated a couple of years ago. In the past few weeks the wheels at the bottom of the sliding glass doors have broken (bearings have rusted and fallen out). Where could I get a replacement set? The cubicle is a curved one and wasnt very expensive, I cannot even find a...

We are thinking of getting this wallpaper for out home office (feature wall) -...

We have recently had our bathroom re done and we paid a small fortune for the porcelain tiling. We put a mirror above the basing and we went through 2 diamond drill bits alone, so we have decided not to drill anything that doesn't have to be drilled. My question is this if you can help...

Quick question if you can help please......... I have got a really old boiler, hot water tank, gravity fed system. If I have the heating come on on its own the house is lovely and toastie, if I set the water to come on on its own it heats up the tank in half an hour, but if I have both...

We have just had our dining room decorated and I would like to change my Central Heating Control Unit to something more modern. Ihave this one below - http://www.bhl.co.uk/product/HWELL_ST6300A_1007_24H_STD_PROGRAMMER and would like to replace it with this -...

I moved in to our house last September. Since then we have had a LOT of plaster work done and also a new bathroom fitted. We bought new furniturefor the bedroom a few months ago and there was a load of black mould behind the dressers which we were told was due to the large amount of work we...

I have been having an issue in my conservatory with effervesence, there is a wall by the window that is pushing salt out and making all the paint bubble :evil: I have been told that using a bathroom paint as opposed to a normal silk or matt would help? Can anyone recommend a decent sealer...

Just checked my boiler now and the temp is set at 80 degrees, is that correct? Also, the red pump was set to position 1, is that correct also? Sorry for the tedious questions, someone has messed with the boiler and I do ot recall the settings. Cheers

After having the bathroom refurbed earlier in the year we had a chrome towel rail rad installed. When the heating is put on all the rads in the house heat up really quickly but this one takes over an hour?? It has got a valve on either side which resemble the bottom left of these -...