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mildwin

Condenser dryer not collecting water

I have a Hotpoint Aquaris condenser dryer which isn't collecting water. I have cleaned the filters, condenser, etc.The dryer still heats up. Can't understand where the water is actually going?? Any...

EAGLE5

Fridge Freezer playing up

Hi, I have a 50/50 frost free fridge/freezer, at the moment the freezer compartment is not keeping the food frozen solid , but slightly thawed, and the fridge is sometimes almost freezing the eggs and...

bossmillie

My central heating wont turn off

My central heating system has adopted a life of its own. Namely it wont turn off (unless I turn off the main power supply) I have a Honeywell ST699 controller. When i turn heating to 'off' the heating...

genthon

Wasp infestation

Any advice on how to get rid of a wasp's nest in the roof of my porch?

kie_mac

damp in walls through leaking pipe

I have found a leaking waste pipe from the bathroom sink which is leaking in the wall. I have chizelled the cement from round the pipes from the bathroom throught to the cavity wall insulation.... the...

ray bush

Parcelforce

Is parcelforce a part of Royal Mail ,only i'm waiting on a parcel from parcelforce and wondered if the strike would affect delivery .

Hedgemonkey

Accept indemnity for a loft conversion or insist on a full inspection?

We have had an offer accepted on a cottage we want to buy. It had a kitchen extension and a loft conversion done around 10 years ago. Our surveyor doubted whether the loft conversion had building...

jahadley

How do you clean black glass

What is the best way to clean black glass without leaving smears etc? I have a black glass tv unit and I just cannot get it to shine! I have tried everything, vinegar and water, window cleaner, all...

madmarkuk

Power goes off all over the house for switching on light or using a random plug

Hi all, Last night, I went upstairs to bed, put the main bedroom light on, then switched on the bedside lamp. Once I turned on the lamp the power went off (lights sockets and all), but this was after...

lay_reb

um???

can i grow sweetcorn in a very deep pot?

Everhelpful

nPower

Any one had any dealings with these people? Good or Bad? Obviously mine are bad.

Rob 2

pruning

I have a large garden with several fruit trees including a Bramley apple tree, a couple of pear trees, which produce thousands of pears the size of small eggs, and a couple of plum trees. All have...

gleno1

clematas and damsons

Ive had no fruit on my damson tree for the past two years even though i pruned it in spring -Also im a bit unsure about trimming back my clematis i only planted it in march this year and its grown...

ELVIS68

Oil fired central heating

I have an oil fired central heating system in my house and whenever it fires up the boiler has started to make a very loud whining noise, the heating and hot water still work ok but every now and then...

maurbern

kitchen pests

kitchen cupboards suddenly infested with small brown beetles about 2mm long. they have wings but do not seem to fly. Any ideas on name of beeyle and how to eliminate them. Many thanks for your help

anna_whd

Central heating check before exchanging contracts - cost?

We will be exchanging on our first house in a couple of weeks and, following bad experiences a couple of friends have had recently, we would like to get the central heating checked beforehand just to...

thugulike

Noisy toilet

When I flush the toilet, as the water stops flowing, it makes a terrible screeching noise which continues for about 10-15 seconds. Anyone know why or how to stop it please?

blameculture

Ftball Kit washing

Anyone know a foolproof way of getting white football kit clean? Is there any genuinely efficient cleaning product that will get mud stains out without having to bleach it .... which, incidentally,...

Bugs

Magnifying lamp

Is there such a thing a lamp, probably angle-poise, with an attached magnifying glass for elderly people to read instead of a hand held magnifying glass. Where would sell them. Thanks in advance.

alan47

conservatory firewall

do you need one