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chappie

Building Regulations?

We recently bought a house that had a small extension built onto it in 1976. We have not been given any paperwork relating to the extension and the council have no record of the extension on their...

pastafreak

Boiler repairs-excessive costs

6 months ago I had a potterton boiler installed by a local heating engineer. I now have some problems-a flame failure due to low water pressure plus 1 or two other minor(I hope) problems. After...

druiaghtagh

Brick weave

How deep should the sub base (all in ?? ) be on a brick weave drive that wil have 3 cars on it please

123spanner

pound electric meter

i have a pound meter in my flat it appears that it uses a small fortune in electricity is it the electric company or my landlord who sets the fees can i get my electric company to check this

codswallop

central heating

Can anyone please explain why my radiators get hot but don't give out much heat especially upstairs? Thanks

hook4

Tarnished Silver

How can I remove mild tarnish from a solid silver photo frame without damaging it ? Thanks

Im a BusyBee

A lovely 2 year old has written on my vertical blind, the fabric is cream kind of faux suede. As i wasnt there at the time and nobody will tell me im not sure whether it is biro, felt tip, wax crayon...

tellboy

Gas Bill Prepayment Problem

My Daughter in Law pays and always has paid by prepayment card. This months Bill along with the credits says she owes ?400. I thought that a PrePayment system only delivered the Gas you had credited.?...

cyberfraggle

adult cabin beds / space saving ideas

I have no idea if anyone will be able to help me. Basically I'm moving in to my friends house but the room I'm going to have is the box room, it's very very small. So obviously I'm thinking of space...

pedigreechum

Is it a lot of hassle to switch your electric?

I reckon I might be able get my electricity cheaper than my current powergen deal but is it really worth the hassle just to save a few ?s a month? Do i have to do anything when switching? I only ask...

titchytwo

eucalyptus tree

i have a eucalyptus tree 40 foot high and 40 feet from the property would it have any effect on the foundations of my property because it is on clay soil?

grandfatherd

Adhesives

I have a polytunnel which is torn. I also have a roll of plastic sheeting, Don't know what guage but it is fairly thick. my problem is what adhesive do I require for joining the plastic? thanks in...

crossway

Superstep pro plus ladders

Anyone know where to get these at best possible price? Thanks.

green dragon

leather

I want to cover some cupboard doors with leather, where can I buy it by the metre. Thank you in advance.

Devonian

EDF Free Visual Wiring Inspection

Has anyone else tried to take up the offer of a free visual wiring inspection sent by EDF to all their customers and, if so, with what results? I rang their freephone number more than ten times to...

bruciebabe

Wiring Fluorescent Light

I thought changing an ordinary pendant for a fluorescent in our garage was a simple operation. I find though that it isn't simply a matter of the usual three-wire set-up - there are two 'live' brown...

scarlets fan

mushrooms or toadstools

I have some mushrooms/toadstools on my lawn. They are white, with white underneath the cap. They measure about 4cm across. Can someone tell me whether they are edible or poisonous?

thundercrack

lpg consumption

hi, anyone know what the consumption of a belling 153 cooking theatre is in kg per hour? my regulator says it is 4.5kg per hour regulator, this was feeding my old cooker, but that had gas hobs only,...

cold1

heating

I get heat upstairs , slight heat from 2 out of the 5 radiators down stairs .how can this be what is the problem? the water from the taps is roasting as well. i have bled the radiators but no air came...

hibeeslass

Carnations

Ey Up, just thought I'd share a wee touchin moment with you all, and tell you that, when i got up this morning i noticed that 4 wee green caterpillars had emerged from out of a bunch of carnations i...