Hi all I am trying to re-furb the hallway which will involve plastering. This means disconnecting the keypad and one passive. The panel/keypad are...

Just got a nice AL-KO 5200 log splitter; 5ton, 520mm bite size, mounted on waist level rack. Fine. Works well. Saves the back ache. It cycles by...

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Hi Our NewTeam shower pump is on the blink. It runs for about 4 minutes and then stops. It won't restart for another 10 minutes or so. Is this a...

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Hi all I am just about to buy a house that has solid brick walls. I will be having a DPC installed (probably injection?) but the surveyor...

As the subject says, any suggestions as to how I can prevent/minimise chrome-plated steel from rusting? We've got one of those 'shower shelf' type...

I live in a small 1870s Victorian mid terrace cottage and the cupboard with the mains electric/gas etc is just inside front wall. I removed all the...

Six Muslim members of the Conservative Party have been jailed for charges relating to election fraud during a council vote in Berkshire by Reading...

I have hung two internal doors and there is something I am not doing right. When I close them, at the last couple of inches before closing the hinges...

Nought to do with me, I'm not a customer, they don't feed my cat, I'm not the landlord etc... Just found mentioned on another...

Hi all Yes - totally OT, but had to vent on this one! I live in an image conscious village west of Hull called Swanland. Along with a neighbouring...

This must have come up before but I can't find info in the FAQ or the wiki. I'm going to make up some cabinets out of contiboard using biscuit...

www.GymRatZ.co.uk wrote: Who is responsible for electricity meter accuracy and the checking of such? Our house electricity bills for July to...

This weeks Darwin award is for someone that waited 2 years. I got a call from a customer to say that she was getting electric shocks off her kettle...

here is an example: http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=9uu7n9&s=5 is there any way i touch this join up at all to hide where the finish has chipped...

brass monkey formulated the question : 1. Are polystyrene sheets a good idea? I would not have thought so, they are quite inflammable. --...

Confession time ... several years ago I laid a 40 sq.m. patio using 600x600 slabs and thought it would be a good idea to fill the 12mm gaps with...

I need some of those adjustable guttering supports that have a semi-circular strip with a central length of studding, which fit on a pointed...

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