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  • Glass seal question

    Hi - whilst sanding and treating outside window and door frames, a lot of the sealing substance dislodged from round the edges. I need this resealed. Would a joiner do this?

    Asked by Caroline on 26th Jul 2023
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    Quote to rectify issues in 1 bed flat

    Good morning, I have been quoted £900 to rectify the issues below in an electrical safety inspection, seems expensive to me? 1 NO SURGE PROTECTION INSTALLED. C3 2 HIGH CONTINUITY READING ON LIVES FOR SOCKET CIRCUIT FI 3 SPUR NEEDS INSTALLING IN BOTTOM LEFT KITCHEN CUPBOARD TO OPERATE APPLIANCE C3 4 HOB ISOLATOR NOT FOUND C3 5 NEW COOKER SWITCH REQUIRED IN KITCHEN C2 6 SINGLE GANG METAL LIGHT SWITCH NEEDED IN KITCHEN C2 7 RING AND RADIAL IN 32A. THIS NEEDS SPLITTING. 1 X 16A BREAKER NEEDED C2 8 NO RCD PROTECTION TO ANY CIRCUIT THROUGHOUT INSTALLATION C2

    Asked by Steve on 13th Nov 2023
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    recommendations on cleaning machines to deep clean carpets

    My carpets are in need of a deep clean. What type of cleaning machine should I buy and are there any brand in particular that you'd recommend?

    Asked by Sharon on 18th Aug 2020
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    How long does it take for plaster to dry?

    On average, how long should I wait before I can be confident that plaster has dried? Is there a way to actually check to make certain that it’s dry?

    Asked by Beverley on 21st Oct 2021
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    How do I know what the open time is for a given product?

    Hi! How do I know what the open time is for a given product? Will it always say on the product itself?

    Asked by Bill on 5th Jan 2022
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    Installing Silk Wallpaper

    How much does it cost to install silk wallpaper? (cost on Sq metre)

    Asked by Joseph on 28th Feb 2020
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    advice on painting the outside of a semi-detached house alone

    If I want to paint the outside of my house, is a ladder enough safety? Should I get a harness and if so, how much might this cost me and where can I buy one? When would scaffolding be necessary? I live in an ordinary sized semi-detached home.

    Asked by Patrick on 22nd Aug 2020
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    Boiler pressure - Baxi EcoBlue

    the pressure of boiler looks unstable After i re-pressurize to 1.5 bar, using tap is ok without problem. but when turn on the heating, the pressure rise over 2 and the error code showing water pressure high After i did the bleeding and re-pressurize to 1.3 bar, the heating is ok and pressure not over 2. But after the heating off, the pressure came down to 1 and sometime even lower than 1 need to top up again what will the problem with it and how to fix it

    Asked by Chi Fung on 12th Dec 2023
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    Do you need to be certified to place a cooker hood (external) and/or cooker hobs?

    Do you need certified professionals to either replace a cooker hood (external) and/or cooker hobs?

    Asked by Joe on 25th Nov 2021
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    What is benchmark?

    Can you tell me a bit more about benchmark, what is it and how could I avail of it? Thanks!

    Asked by Mo on 11th Jan 2022
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