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i want to replace my stander thermostat with a programable one i have seen one that will fit the bill and heatmiser Programmable Thermostat with Hot Water Output - Heatmiser PRT/HW, the problem is it...
I have an asbestos roof on my garage which is a flat roof on a brick built garage attached to my house. I want to line the inside of the roof in the garage. What is the cheapest and most effective way...
Hi - I need a small wall built in my back garden about 12 foot long and 12 inches high. How long would a bricklayer take to do this and what should I expect to pay? Thanks.
my loft is boarded out, and used for storage xmas tree camping gear, nd anything else that aint got a home lol, im wondering if i could line the loft walls with either thick polythene bubble wrap...
I posted this question in gardening but I have been advised to post it in DIY too. how much gravel do I need to cover 20sq meters of border, at the moment we have bark but the chickens from next door...
Things are really mad in my house - electrically speaking Yesterday I found a spur socket which had been incorrectly wired (See http://www.theanswerb.../Question880695.html) and still worked!! Today...
Hi there I have had to lift some floor boards at home which were nailed down and I was wondering what size screw to use to fasten the boards back into place. The floor is a mixture of T&G (pine)...
On the end of the rolls of the wallpaper we are about use there are three arrows one up one down and one up?Does anyone know what this means??
thankyou,C...
The mortar between my patio slabs is breaking up and crumbling. If I scrape it out, what is the best way of replacing it? I have been told that it has been done before with a dry mix, and that is part...
Due to problems with one of my radiators I had to have the 'system flushed' but when I have tried to put the heating on the radiators refuse to warm up. Have been told by the plumber who fitted the...
Hi. Wonder if anyone can help me. Hubby has put a new double glazed window in and on filling in the sides with expanding foam managed to get a bit on the glass. Wiped it off straight away but it has...
Moved into this house Dec 2008 and included a spur double socket fixed to a desk. I have used it as my PC Desk since day 1 Today PC went off just like a fuse blew so I investigated. When I looked at...
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Just been fitting a wall light fitting and the blue neutral wire has broken off and is now in the wall. Is it safe to be left for now or not???
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The tiles we have are VERY textured and some have grout on them which we cannot get off with a sharp instrument now that it has dried! I believe there is a chemical which will dissolve the grout when...
I have just had a chimney liner fitted and was advised that I can fix the liner to the mouth of the fireplace by inserting a rod either side and sloping a slate inwards on each side to rest on the...
We're in the process of choosing a new bathroom and got loads of brochures! Can anyone recommend a curved walk in shower? We also want a 'D' shaped bath that fits against the wall, but one that doesnt...
I am about to replace the roofing felt to my garden shed for the second time in six years, this material seems to deteriorate very quickly. Are there any more modern materials available, possibly high...
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...
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I have chipped a bit of the front of my white cooker, does anyone know of something on the market that I can use to repair it or cover it up?
Thanks in advance....
Is there such a thing as chrome pipe covers/sleeves for larger pipes? I am aware you can buy radiator pipe covers (Rad Snaps?) but I am looking for a kind of rad snap type of thing to cover a white...