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  • How much does a Freon refill cost?

    The air conditioning unit in our conservatory is blowing warm air and I understand it may need regassing. Does it indicate a leak somewhere? What does a refrigerant top up cost or the cost to fix it?

    Asked by Julie on 15th Aug 2026
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    How enjoyable and durable are inflatable hot tubs

    I've been looking into different brands and types of hot tubs. I am aware that inflatable hot tubs are relatively inexpensive. However, are they actually any good? Will they provide a great experience and are they durable?

    Asked by Joyce on 19th Aug 2020
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    Wood fire place smoke issues

    We had a real stone fire place build. When we light the wood the fire is amazing, but we get smoke in the above bedroom. What would you suggest?

    Asked by Will on 18th Sep 2020
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    What does it cost to remove asbestos ceilings?

    We've got artex ceilings in our 1970s house and a survey flagged possible asbestos in two rooms. Is it priced per room or per square metre and is it always full removal or can it just be skimmed over safely?

    Asked by Karen on 28th Jul 2026
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    Does air conditioning need servicing like a boiler?

    We've had a split air con unit in the living room for a couple of years and no one's ever looked at it. Should it be getting an annual service and who does this?

    Asked by Cheryl on 1st May 2026
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    Airtightness of an old house

    Will improving the airtightness of an old house cause damp? We're trying to make our cold and draughty home warmer but we're worried about air flow and ventilation.

    Asked by Harry on 9th Mar 2023
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    Efficient Shower

    Which shower works out cheaper In the long run? Electric Mixer Digital etc

    Asked by Shasta on 22nd Oct 2020
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    Best wood for building chicken coop?

    What's the best type of wood to use when building a chicken coop?

    Asked by Everson on 8th Dec 2022
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    Oven repair required

    looking for someone to come look at an oven that has no heat - fan appears to be working. It could be the element. Thanks

    Asked by Lynn on 2nd Sep 2019
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    What causes water marks on walls?

    I’ve got water marks forming near the ceiling. What causes this and how serious is it? Can it wait until next month?

    Asked by Karen on 28th Dec 2025
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