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The fridge section of my 15 month old Caple fridge-freezer is freezing up with the control set to minimum. Two new sensors and a new control panel fitted but the problem persists. Door seals good. The...
After removing laminate flooring in our kitchen we are disapointed to find that the original floor has been concreted over. The problem is the pipes to the radiator are coming out of the said floor....
I was told a couple of years ago that all paint was to become water based thus helping the environment by not having to use white spirit or brush cleaner. If so, when is this due to come into force?
In order for my fire to work correctly I need to block the hole in my chimney breast - I have tried to use many tapes to tape the cardboard to a piece of cement to block this hole but the duct tape is...
I am stripping a small pine cupbord of many layers of paint using Nitromors. I am down to the wood but it seems to have been stained red witha wood colourant. Any ideas to get this out or am I going...
I have a new light fitting. From my ceiling I have the following: a blue wire a black wire two red wires a yellow wire with a red sleeve a green/yellow wire One my new fitting I have: L N Earth And a...
I have a 25amp flex outlet which I'm intending to use just outside bathroom to connect an electric toothbrush. Would this be okay or should I get a smaller ampage.
Thx...
My elderly neighbour rang me this morning to say her radiator was not working whan she opened the door the heat hit me she has TRV rads I tried to explain that when the temperature falls they will...
I wonder if anyone out there can help me. I run a B&B and as the season approaches I need to address the problem of guests opening windows in the house and then going out so that I return to find...
I am under home care contract with BG for my heating and electrical maintenance. Last year my loft tank (hotwater) started to overflow. The BG Engineer with his so called latest equipment diagnosed...
Our council flat was recently modernised (their word) . We had the bath removed and a disability shower enclosure fitted. This room also has wc and basin. We have no window and previously had an...
I had the above using a normal electric plug socket until told it was unsafe without an RCCB. I now have a new curcuit board and want to know the best attachment. The spur circuit is connected to a...
When I empty the washing-up bowl the water sometimes sort of backs up and spits out of the joint between the plastic piping leading from the washing machine and the pipe - it also leaks at this point...
The cable from my central heating clock may be broken. How can I check this as the cable runs under the garden and is exposed at both connection points ie, the programmer clock inside the house and...
The fridge section of my 15 month old Caple fridge-freezer is freezing up (the milk freezes) with the control set to minimum. Two new sensors and a new control panel fitted but the problem persists....