The Builder and Builder's Mate, thank you for your previous advice. The loss adjusters ordered a second sound test and this has failed the airborne section and has just passed the impact. How would...
Back in December I wrote about my problem with lack of soundproofing with a new build block of flats. After getting no response from the developer, I followed Zurich's (the equivalent of NHBC)...
I am buying a new build flat in a small block and am supposed to exchange contracts tomorrow. By all accounts I am still the only one who has bought. I am nervous that, for whatever reason, the...
I am in rented accommodation and someone threw a bottle through the window and broke one of the panes (of 6). Phoned the letting agency and they say I am responsible for repairs. Surely this comes...
I am thinking of buying a flat (one of only two) but who would pay the buildings insurance? The person who is selling says that they split the cost with the neighbour upstairs but I thought it was the...
Not a fan of Christmas and find myself alone this year so booked myself a week in Las Vegas. Have been loads of times before and usually out there every day is the same old, same old. Is the Christmas...
I am obliged to give one month's notice but if I have 18 days leave to take would I be correct in thinking I could go into work on a Mon, give one month's notice, work on the Tue and then that's it?...
Back on 21 Nov I asked whether I could go through the US channel on holiday as I had a 5 year visa in my passport. Well, as I got to immigration at McCarran airport in Las Vegas, an official was...
I have a US visa in my passport which I had to use for work which runs out in 4 years time. If I go on holiday can I just show the visa and go through the US channel or do I still have to queue with...
Is gaining the ECDL certificate really important nowadays? I have been in my present job for 16 years but am thinking of a change. Do employers really ask for this?
I think it is pointless to have a sub section for the food. Some of the sections work but not this one. Can you revert to the just Food and Drink again please...
I saw a programme at the weekend where a group of people were on a detox and they had a coffee enema. Has this got a real benefit or just another fad? TIA
I remember there was a husband and wife team who were spies but were sleeping. They had a son and for some reason they had to come back into the spy world and their son found out. Sorry it's very...
I always end up feeling bloated after eating bread, no matter what sort. Is there a type of bread that I can eat, either toasted or for a sandwich, that doesn't have that effect? TIA