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Lack Of Water!

My shower seems less powerful than usual. I've tried turning the water up full but it makes no difference. My thought was that the shower head needs descaling- but is there likely to be anything else...

Caribeing

Ladder For Outdoor Painting

I need to get a ladder for painting outside wall three storey house what size and any recommendations for good offers

Kathyan

Council Tax

We've just received our council tax bill for this year and it's gone up by 3.6%. I thought that the council had to hold a referendum if they wanted to raise it by more than 2% or has this changed?

MyShakySpaniel

Converting Single Plug Sockets To Double. How Many Is Too Many?

Hello all, Haven't been on Answer Bank for about 10 years. Memories! Anyway, most of the plug sockets in my house are single sockets. I'm planning on getting them switched to double sockets. Is there...

dieseldick

Should I Consider Buying This Or Not...problem With Engine.

lVAUXHALL VIVARO 2.0 CDTI-SWB-2007-CAMPER. 270k . full year MOT. was thinking of buying it as its only £4500. but is this problem listed below easy to fix and if so im wondering why current owner...

viv41

Corrie Fans

I can't believe Eileen is going to fall for that slimeball Phelan - yuck !

Bulbarra

Electric Fuse Box

I need to replace my fuse box, which was installed when the house was built in 1972, with a more up-to-date box. It is located on the side wall of my property inside a shallow box. My question is -...

CrapAtCryptics

Only A Week Till The First Grand Prix

it will be interesting to see if anyone can give Mercedes a run for their money this year. New drivers, a new USA team, it could be classic year. All they need to do it get rid of Rumplestiltskin...

skyplus

Trees

There is a tree growing in the lane beside my house, the leaves of which cause a lot of problems for me. Apart from cutting down the tree, how can I stop this tree from bearing leaves in future. Any...

maggiebee

Experiment

I'm experimenting today. The outcome of this experiment will determine my future to some extent. Can you make an educated guess about what my experiment might entail?

pussyfoot

Extractor Hoods! Integrated Or Chimney?

Hi All, Having a kitchen refit and I just wondered before I decide. I know all the rage at the moment is for chimney extractor hoods instead of hidden integrated ones, but what are all the pro's &...

Baldric

Is Ab An Addiction?

Using the link below, you can work out how many days you have been a member of AB, then divide your total number of posts, Questions and Answers by the number of days to find out the average number of...

ImLostAgain

Selling

Anybody used the 'we buy any car' site. Reason I ask is, I went to look at it today and 'WOT' flashed up a red warning!! If you have used it, how did it go?...

mizfiesta

Can You Negotiate/haggle With Plumber/builder/workman?

I am hoping to have a shower installed as I only have a bath at the moment. The shower will be an 'over bath' installation and, as I the 'thermostatic' mixer tap variety...I really don't know too much...

puternut

Electrical Query And Ceiling Light/fan Units

Hi there. I have query regarding a problem with 2 of 5 ceiling light/fan units in my house. Some are 3 dropped lights while some are a larger single light unit. In one of each type I have a problem of...

bazwillrun

There Shouldnt Even Be One Claim...

http://news.sky.com/story/1654459/crackdown-on-prisoner-compensation-claims I dont care what the reasons are, what was done or not done to them, for the most part these are trash, these scum shouldnt...

ToraToraTora

Looks Like The "in" Crowd Have Started The Dirty Tricks Already!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3479566/An-honest-man-knifed-No-10-Downing-Street-accused-having-hand-ousting-pro-Brexit-business-chief.html...

AB Editor

Children's Road Safety

Maydup

Ting From Car Door

I open the car door and step out. Everytime I touch the door to close it, I get a TING of static shock. Different shoes, different parking surfaces. What can I do to prevent it?

whiskeryron

Tyres

I don't know whether anyone agrees with me but I can't help wondering why in this age of cars without a spare wheel, tyres are not solid ( filled with bubbles as in Aero Chocolate) I have a disabled...

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