When we bought our first house 12yrs ago after living in married quarters for 30 + years we were quite naïve. We had a new kitchen fitted by large local company, hand made units etc, when the fitter...
My boiler packed up just after xmas and so far I've had 3 quotes to supply and fit a new boiler and they range from £3400 to £3800 for a floor standing condensing boiler. I've googled the price of...
My grandsons car broke down before Christmas and it turns out he had run out if oil. The oil has been re-filled but there is no pressure and the ignition clicks but will not start. How do we build up...
I've seen these advertised and they claim to be "simple and easy to use" but are they really up to the job. I just can't see them splitting hardwoods like oak, beech and London plane. Does anyone have...
Okay so i have a Subaru Legacy Outback 2003 and i got out of school today and i walked up to it and it unlocked and i turned the key and everything came up fine and the radio started, but as soon as i...
Last night our gas cooker oven failed to ignite which made me notice that the clock had also gone off. I tried to ignite the bottom oven directly but no gas came through though the top oven and hob...
I've always wondered about this, but never been brave enough to try it. People I've asked have just laughed and said 'Don't be stupid', but nobody's ever given me a sensible answer. This is the...
I missed the Sport Personality Of The Year, and I'm sure this was done to death at the time, but I heard yesterday that Lewis Hamilton won it. Seriously? Ahead of Lizzy Yarnold? I was just a Stevenage...
I've had problems with Npower since I moved and when I eventually got my bill, it was pretty big! They had to change it many times to get it correct but it was finally sorted. This has all made me...
hi so my kitchen light switch is faulty as it wont press at all,brought a replacement ,removed 2 screws that hold face of the switch to the wall and ive 3 wires 1 wire going into l1 one wire going...
Our Smeg oven has stopped working on just the oven function but works on the grill and oven function button. This is a pain as when cooking we cannot put anything on the top shelf as it burns it. Any...
Hi, have a wire behind plasterboard/wall board to a wall light, currently filled in (connection behind filler, I don't have a light connected to it), is it an easy job for a basic electrician to move...
Looking to add a conservatory to our house this year (in next 2/3 months) and wondered who you would recommend and why - and whether you have any advice in general. We're looking at Victorian style to...
near new citreon ds3 . wipers etc have been working, no faults at all sinse buying car. today i filled wiper water bottle up, drove down road, went to spray windows and no water comes out, i drove a...