Installing new front door?

My husband just "finished" installing our new front door, including hardware. It is closing properly on all the corners except the top left (above the knob). What could the problem be?


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effervesent on newly plastered walls?

what are the causes of effervescent on newly plastered walls?


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earthing gas meters?

In a new gas installation, who is responsible for earthing the meter/gas pipe? a)The installer transco who may lead the supply to the house but do no more. b) The gas / corgi engineer who instals t ... more


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Can I remove the chimney stack in my bedroom?

My chimney stack is in the centre of the house, has already been removed down below roof level and I want to remove down through my bedroom now and then, at a later date, down through the lounge to re ... more


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Repair to extractor fan??

Spookily extractor fan kept on running an hour or so after switching off at switch, is there something I should do to ensure this doesn't happen again?


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light bulb connection on my sears garage door opener?

I have had my garage door opener for a number of years with no problem, now the light bulbs keep wiggling out and do not make a connection. If I screw them in and use the door a couple of times they ... more


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Do I need a loft booster?

I've 3 tv's in my house, one downstairs is run off the sky box, and the 2 upstairs are run of ariel points in the rooms. For some reason we get a rubbish signal upstairs so much so that I have to r ... more


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how do i work out the angle for skirting boards?

i have some skirting boards to fit under a bay window where the angles different what is the best way to tackle them cheers lee


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plastering?

have taken old tiles off the wall in bathroom,which has taken the suface of the plaster of and left a powdery residue of the backing plaster,does anyone know how to seal the wall or do i have to strip ... more


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How can I stop sooting ?

vALOR ADORN 622 inset fire the coals are sooting up after 1 hour,yellow flame,oxy pilot assembly has been replaced,any ideas ?


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All of a sudden i have lost my digital tv reception, must be the ariel ?

All of a sudden i have lost my digital tv reception, must be the ariel becuase I tried the TV in a friends house and it was fine. What do I need to do to fix it? Can I do it on my own or not? I alread ... more


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dresser draw gliding tracks?

dresser draws comes off metal gliding tracks


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How can I fix my mobility scooter?

I have an RMA Shoprider Sovereign S888NR mobility scooter. New batteries have been fitted but when driving along the motor is constantly hunting and not able to keep a smooth and constant speed. Can a ... more


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What can I do about damp?

I live in a ground floor flat, I have quite a large high ceilinged from room. One wall is covered in damp all year round, I think this is because the outside of the wall does not get any sun. My lan ... more


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main mersey won't fire?

pilot light will light when turn water on it will not fire up daughter had a bath early this afternoon and it has worked ok b 4


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What is my boiler output?

What is the kw per hour and btw output of my Worcester RD 532 Combi boiler?


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The gutter over a window has a drip?

Hello Is there a product I can use to stop this drip? I really cannot afford to replace the gutter. Thanks


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Joists?

I am looking to buy a house and in the saveyors report it states that the joist are going the wrong way, the room is 25ft long. Can I use a mid rsj to support the current joist with out having to rep ... more


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gutting and refurbishing a house?

just inherited a small house that needs total renovation, im no expert so need some good sound advice. my plan is to rip the old bathroom kitchen out and strip the walls completely then rewire, replu ... more


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how do I fix the build up of chemical on hard floor surface?

Im a cleaner I clean shopping centre floors. my Question is we use a chemical called neutral it is pink in colour to clean the shopping centre floor but over time the chemical has built up. do I use a ... more


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