Does anyone have any experience on replacement battery packs for dewalt cordless drills? My old drill's ( a Performance Pro ) batteries have knackered and refuse to charge after 8yrs and are not...
Hi, My Son has broken his new set of headphones and I need to replace the complete cable from the headset down to the jack plug. My problem is I have no idea what type of cable to buy. When I opened...
My son's Whirlpool dishwasher keeps stopping mid cycle. The input voltage to the programmer, which should be 240v, is only 60v. What could be causing this? Any ideas appreciated.
I have my coal delivered in plastic bags which are heavy to load into a smaller bucket to take indoors,especially when they are wet.I'm hoping someone has seen in a DIY mag somewhere a simple homemade...
Dear all We are having a property renovated and the next stage is being worked upon. We have plumbers installing the "first fix" pipework (ie the pipes that take the hot and cold supplies from the...
Sometimes on start-up and often when hot water is turned on at the same time as the heating, the boiler whistles for approx. 1 minute. If it starts on start-up, I can turn off and back on when the...
I have hollow doors and back plate fixing screws for the handle keep working loose -is there a quick fix ? Also on a solid door it is misaligned as when it is closed there is a gap (on the opening...
When our kitchen was re-wired & re-fitted the sparkies fitted switches above the worktops for sockets below. They were only allowed to fit 3 double sockets [we're Local Authority tenants]. So we're...
Well Mr NB has informed me I had better get my head round a 'bit' of disruption as he intends to paint the upstairs rooms. Apart from the usual horror this evokes of mess and mayhem ( not to mention...
Hi I'm in the process of selling my parents house and unfortunately one of the french window double glased panes became misted after recent cold weather and now has ~1 inch of water in the cavity. The...
My smoke alarm, mains with a battery in case of a fire during a power out, (I'd be having a really bad day if that happened) started to cheep. I replaced the battery and it's still squawking. What...
Does anyone know of a company that can print fabric matched to an existing piece of wallpaper? I know you can get matching wallpapers and fabrics in Next, B&Q etc but typically the wallpaper i like...
Good day ABers! I hope you all had a Merry Christmas. During a drying cycle the tumber stopped and the alarm went off indicating that the filter needed cleaning. Having replaced the filter with a new...
When a street light goes faulty eg. Starts up and cuts out when full intensity has been reached and continuously repeats this cycle what generally is at fault? Lamp or ballast?
This time last year had to call out a plumber because of a tapping noise in the radiators. Plumber eventually arrived went to the airing cupboard, looked and listened and said "air lock in the 3 way...