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worcester bosch boiler
Hi, i'm hoping someone can help. I'm looking to buy a new boiler. Could anyone point me in the direction of some safe, reputable online sites i could find a worcester bosh ?. Thanks
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Plumber wilmslow cheshire
Hi Anyone know a good plumber in wilmslow cheshire or near by? Best wsihes ivavoucher
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Question about light bulbs.
I have a light fitting that takes five 60w candle bulbs. If I replaced these bulbs with five low energy ones would that be a good/bad idea? I am not talking about low energy candles but normal mini bulbs.Would it be safe,would I get the same amount of light,would it be cost saving,apart from initial cost of the bulbs.I…
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Buying taps secondhand?
How risky is it to buy fairly new good quality secondhand taps? Is there anything to watch for-need to save some money on my kitchen.
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Anglian Windows - Fee for Guarantee Transfer
My Mother In Law has recently moved into a house which had replacement windows installed by Anglian windows in 2005. The windows come with a 10 year guarantee. She has contacted Anglian in order to register her name against the guarantee and was informed that due to 'company policy' she must pay a fee to Anglian in order…
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Roofer in Newbury?/General roof help!
Bit of a long shot here but can anyone recommend a roofer in the area of Newbury, Berkshire? Failing that, any tips on how to find a good roofer? Does anyone happen to know how much we might expect to pay to have new lead flashing fitted around a chimney - currently have mortar fillet. Or finally how much might we expect…
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Build your own shed - free plans please!
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Water and air filters for AEG Fridge/Freezer
Does anyone know where I can source cheap replacement air and water filters for my AEG side by side Fridge freezer? The prices charged by Electrolux ( who own AEG) are outreageous - about £50 for each. This would make it cost about £200 a year to maintain the appliance before anything even goes wrong with it!
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Cost of rewire? New roof?
Can anyone give me an idea of how much a rewire would cost (back to back, eight rooms plus bathroom on four floors). I need to know how much to start saving. I know nothing about this sort of stuff. Also, after hit by nail from roof & problems with other roofs in terrace needing redoing, I think we need a new roof. Don't…
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Rewiring & New Roof - how much?
Please can anyone give me a rough estimate of how much to rewire an eight room + bathroom house on four floors, plus how much for a new roof. Any ideas gratefully recieved as I have no clue.
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Best Dehumidifier? (merged threads)
I live in a four bed chalet style house with part doubleglazing. However the main front room and bedroom are not doubleglazed and I'm sick of removing condensation in the winter. Can anyone suggest the best sized dehumidifier that I should buy please?Thanks
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Water Hammer Problem
I'm not very DIY orientated and would really appreciate some information/advice. We have suddenly noticed a huge water hammer problem. It occurs if the toilet in the guest bedroom bathroom is flushed at the same time as some other major use of water is occurring - flushing another loo, using the shower, the washing machine…
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Rat Cage !
rat cage wanted ! Preferably multi-rat cage for 'infestation' control anyone know here i can get one cheap BESIDES ebay???
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Blocked outside drain
Hi, I live in a semi-detached property which has a path running along side the front of the house. The path is sloped away from the house towards a open style drain (with a removeable cover). I lifted the cover and found the drain was full of dirt. I removed what mud I could, by hand, upto a u bend and hoped it had cleared…
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Heat marks on wooden furniture
We have some old Tapley teak veneered furniture which has some white marks (not sure if from heat or spillage) Not sure if to strip back and re-finish or if there is another remedy? Have tried mayonnaise (from another site, didn't work!) Any ideas gratefully received and will try out.
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Electrician cost for fitting a pendant light?
I have quite a heavy pendant halogen light that I want fitted in my lounge.Anyone know roughly how much would I expect to pay an electrician to fit it in South London area please?
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Water running down my walls...Help!
Under my window sill in the dining room water has appeared. At first I thought it was damp but it has only come in the past 2 weeks. So I thought maybe all this heavy rain. I took off the paper on the patch and there are two small cracks where the water mark comes from. My OH went outside as it's an exterior wall and…
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Full length windows "whistle" in windy nights
Even a relatively mild windy night results in noisy "whistles" coming from the full length single glazed windows.... it's driving me mad! I just moved here and didn't anticipate this problem now I'm miserable, I cant sleep! HELP! The frames are made of metal, and I can't tell form where exactly the noise comes from. Is…
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Fitted Kitchen Dilema
I have very stupidly signed an agreement tonight for a fitted kitchen. I agreed to the visit through a phone call from the company. The cost is £4500 without fitting. Other than the standard units, worktop etc., it includes a sink, taps, freestanding cooker, and cooker hood. I have since been searching the internet and…
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Urgent help needed for charity - NW London!
OK, this is a genuine request from a registered educational charity I'm involved with. We're having to move offices by Jan 31st at the very latest and we have to get our new offices set-up in, well, not much time. We don't need the world - just a false wall taking down, moving back and another false wall built with two…
