Have just attempted to put my central heating on for the first time this year. However, nothing seems to be happening. If I advance the timer which normally does the trick again nothing happens. But...
Could someone please give me a rough idea how much to re-wire the whole house..ive heard this is a horrible job to do and very costly!! Also to install new combi new rads etc also new pipes as it has...
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Can anyone give me a ball-park figure for the cost of converting the loft space on a small, Victorian terraced property into a bedroom?
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i have been offered a property by birmingham city council there are 2 overgrown trees blocking the kitchen window would i have to take them down and remove them or would the do this
I am moving into a bungalow that currently has electric heating only. There is a mains gas entry to the property, so I would ideally prefer gas central heating, however how does the plumbing work to...
i've just removed a radiator, i want to cut the inletpipe below ground level i dont want to bleed the system . is there a way i can cap the pipe work with out bleeding the system. all pipe work is...
Hi I am in the process of getting a new fitted kitchen, so i have had to take out my kitchen and taps and obviously turned off my water. My cold water has been turned off under my sink, and the hot...
I visited some relatives at the weekend and looked at the work they had done which included fitting a new boiler. However I was concerned that the plumber had run the gas (in a copper pipe) through an...
Hi. Can anyone suggest a cheap parking solution to parking on soil. I've considered paving slabs, gravel but this seems quite complicated to a novice DIY'er like myself. Someone did mention a mesh...
we need to buy a new mattress as ours is in tatters and giving us bad backs. what is the best sort of mattress to buy i.e. spring? pocket sprung? latex? memory foam etc?? many thanks
my friend is 7 months pregnant and her hubby has gone off the rails....says that he does not like pregnant women. the last time she was pregnant he slept with another woman. personaaly i think its a...
We are about to buy a new house where the sellers are leaving behind a free-standing range style oven (in a dark green colour). I am wondering what brand/type of paint would be best for the job of...
I am about to re-paint my kitchen in Dulex white paint However their 'kitchen' paint only comes in matt finish ( i want silk finish) They do a 'bathroom' paint that does come in a white silk finish...
Hi, We want to install a woodburning stove in our lounge - only problem is, we have no chimney or fireplace! We have been told that this may be possible, as a twin lined flue can often be put through...
my sony vaio laptop has a 60gb hard drive. lately im getting messages saying the c drive is full up. i have gone into my computer and the c drive is 20gb and has no free space. there is also a d drive...
i have all my songs for my ipod stored in my itunes folder on my laptop. the laptops hard drive is now nearly full though so i need to copy the itunes folder over to my external hard drive. any ideas...
Hi I have a 17 inch sony laptop brought sept last year...I always got a bit hot...but now seems to be getting to the point of challenging a cooker for heat...even if you prop it up so the underneath...
should i buy a lcd or a plasma tv? i'm looking for a minimum of 40 inch screen for no more than a 1000 quid. i like the style of the samsungs and lg with their gloss black finish. all reccomendations...