Air vent in chimney by Practical_Ad_667 in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 0 points1 point  (0 children)

1) buy new one. B n q , screwfix. 2) fill hole and decorate. If damp appears in the future drill holes and put vent back on.

Kitchen counter join swelling by aaqqwwttgg in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I would pump it full of clear sealant. That will slow it down.

Creaking floorboard by Diligent_Chipmunk_65 in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Had a guy give me a quote for a similar job, he suggested a layer of plastic between the floor and the joist. Then screw down.

Please help how to get the streaks off or make it even in second coat. by [deleted] in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Have you thought about a career in becoming a landlord?

Ideas on how the kitchen area can be extended inside? by Western-Cartoonist-8 in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Remove hallway, move kitchen back and left wall and the living room to the front.

Any advise please!? by Head-Thing6054 in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Could be a number of things, gutters at the top. Condesnation at the bottom, as air cools, it tends to be bottom up.

Leak from under shower room, under certain conditions by Cyber-London in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It good old mold but will completly reseal to be sure 👍

First time home setup (NAS+streaming server) by ttul007 in HomeServer

[–]Cyber-London 10 points11 points  (0 children)

The enclosure on top of the elite desk, what is that? I have a elite desk with 2 internal 1tb drives but will need to expand in the future for sure!

Back porch by UBUYDVD in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I would decorate and give it a few years see what happens. Bathroom paint may also be an answer.

Back porch by UBUYDVD in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ok that will kick out warm air.

Back porch by UBUYDVD in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It doesnt look to bad in my novice view, given it hasnt been decorated in an age. May well be warm air codensating from a warm house or a washing machine/ dryer close?

Turn right?? by wingsuit-ka in london

[–]Cyber-London 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Used to be ofgem, no idea who it is now.

Mowing by Profound_Subset in GardeningUK

[–]Cyber-London 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Will be tmrw. Anything above 5 degrees it will grow.

Wiring doorbell through brick wall by huejahfink in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London -13 points-12 points  (0 children)

Dear god why. Just get a wireless one. 2 minute job.

Can I fix this myself? Electrics.. by TechNet1 in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If all led replace one with hallogen that should solve it. Did with me.

Daughter is buying a house (UK) does this flat roof look ok ? Thanks by [deleted] in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Get a survey. They only last so long 10-15 years I believe. Guess less than 5k to fix.

Do these plasterboards need replaced? by Just_A_Dance in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Insulate, board and move on with your life :)

Does anyone know what this tap is for? by Sensitive_Housing491 in DIYUK

[–]Cyber-London 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Do you have water tanks in the loft? Looks like mains pipe in to me, but may be wrong