Shower door rattles when closing
Bathroom Fitting
•
634 views
•
2 answers
I've had a new shower, tray and door put in but the sliding door is not soft close and rattles when it hits the frame when closing it. Is there anything I can do to make it soft close? Thanks
Would holes in copper piping laid in cement floor always cause boiler pressure to go down?
Plumbing
•
631 views
•
6 answers
I suspect that my underfloor copper pipes that are most likely laid unprotected in cement may be leaking incredibly slowly...pin holes. I understand how corrosive cement can be to piping. When I bought the property there were unexplained damp patched on internal walls and I think a small portion of …
Gas pipe partial upgrade
Heating & Gas
•
631 views
•
2 answers
I have a 22 mm pipe from my gas meter to my loft my fitter has updated to 28 mm across the loft to the boiler. Does this increase pressure to my boiler or will pressure be the same as it’s still running part way through the 22 mm pipe
Double up on roof joist so to save height on summer house?
Carpentry & Joinery
•
629 views
•
1 answer
Hi all, Was wondering if I’m able to double up on roof joists on a flat roof so I can save internal height of summerhouse. Structure is 8m x 5m and was thinkinking of doubling 2 5x2’s together. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Jay
Water/ice dispenser to PEX water supply pipe
Plumbing
•
629 views
•
1 answer
I have a fridge which needs to be connected to an existing PEX pipe to supply the water/ice dispenser with water. Is there a certain connector I need?
How to store radiator removed from wall?
Heating & Gas
•
624 views
•
3 answers
Have taken my radiator off the wall for re plastering my room. Can you advise me how to store the Rad until work is complete. ie. Upturned, upside down, or vertically on its side.
Water leaking under door threshold, causing skirting damage. Ideas?
Windows & Doors
•
621 views
•
1 answer
Hi I had a new composite door fitted a few years ago. It has a metal threshold and a upvc external sill. I noticed that when it rains, the skirting board running into the inside of the door frame on the opening side gets damp and has now swollen. I …
How to change wash on leaking basin mixer?
Plumbing
•
620 views
•
1 answer
My bathroom mixer is leaking by the hot water side that we turn. I cannot find any screws on the mixer to open and change the washer. Any idea how to open it without scratching it. Below is a link to the picture https://photos.app.goo.gl/eZNbdBNrRbxouNY86
Wall cracks: major problem or just plaster?
Building
•
616 views
•
6 answers
I have just noticed a crack on my spare bedroom internal wall coming down from ceiling to above window and then a larger crack below . I had outside rendered 2 years ago as I had bad damp issue its all dry out now the walls and around window need …
Why does water keeps slowing in tap?
Plumbing
•
616 views
•
2 answers
When turning on my cold tap on in bathroom, the water keeps slowing down and stopping, have to keep turning it to get water to run?