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  • Electric boiler capabilities

    Are electric boilers powerful enough to use for heating and hot water in a large flat? I need an alternative to a gas boiler as there's no gas supply in my area.

    Asked by Adam on 24th Nov 2022
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    What is an EPC rating?

    What is an EPC rating and how do I find out what my home's EPC rating is?

    Asked by Jenny on 10th Nov 2022
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    Working out the number of cupboards to have in the kitchen

    How can I work out how many storage cupboards I'll need for my kitchen? I'm worried I won't have enough if I go for an L-shape plan.

    Asked by Carol on 13th Dec 2022
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    Ceiling spot lights

    Can you get a electrician to remove the outer casing as there’s a small hole and replace a new bigger casing to hide the hole round the casing

    Asked by Timothy on 3rd Jan 2023
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    What should my boiler pressure be

    Just checked the boiler after putting on the heating for the first time in months, but I'm worried that the boiler isn't running at the right pressure. What's a healthy range?

    Asked by Greg on 16th Sep 2025
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    Is it OK to paint over a marble fireplace?

    I’m thinking of changing the look of my marble fireplace. Can it be painted safely without damaging the surface so I can remove it in the future if I change my mind?

    Asked by Tushar on 25th Nov 2025
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    Do thermostatic radiator valves go on flow or return?

    One radiator has the pipes coming up differently to the others and I’m not sure if putting the valve on the wrong side will cause problems? Does it matter which way round a TRV is fitted on a radiator?

    Asked by June on 24th Feb 2026
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    How much to reseal a bath?

    The silicone round our bath has gone black and no amount of scrubbing shifts it, tried the mould spray too. What would someone charge to strip it out and redo it? I tried this last time myself and I did such a rubbish job, I'd rather just pay for someone to do it

    Asked by Jenny on 16th Sep 2026
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    Softwood vs hardwood flooring restoration

    What different approaches should you take to restoring a softwood floor vs. a hardwood floor? Why must they be treated differently? Thankks.

    Asked by Harry on 4th Mar 2021
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    What stone for fireplaces?

    What sort of stone do you use to build a fireplace?

    Asked by Michael on 15th Jun 2023
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