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Drains - legal obligation.

Need what I suppose is legal advice. I have a Victorian semi. Next door's drains join mine at the rear of my house, and...
29 comments posted 4yrs
posted by dave
29 comments posted 4yrs posted by dave

Gas Safety Certificate

I arranged a gas safety check, but the engineer says the check cannot go ahead as the meter is not working. The valve w...
28 comments posted 4yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
28 comments posted 4yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Thoughts on bathroom lights with integrated LED

I want to replace the old pendant fittings in my bathroom and downstairs toilet with something brighter and better look...
27 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nospam
27 comments posted 4yrs posted by nospam

Pipe burst problems - advice needed

Hi, I need to pick brains about leak prevention or control. Much of the pipework in my house is over 10 years old. In t...
52 comments posted 4yrs
posted by mikegibbons500
52 comments posted 4yrs posted by mikegibbons500

and we think our housing stock is bad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsHFFhl3Dzw&ab_channel=LarryPHWALKING
64 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
64 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

reserved volume file into my posts

Someone was talking about septic system cleaning frequency but I cannot find it Everything I have ever read about septi...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by marika5000
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by marika5000

OT: Ding dong bell...

Little boy's in the well. but they've just rescued him, apparently, condition as yet unstated. Hope he's alive and will...
23 comments posted 4yrs
posted by me
23 comments posted 4yrs posted by me

Control kob for 25 year old gas hob

We've somehow lost one of the four gas control knobs on our very old Candy hob. No label anywhere visible to narrow it...
18 comments posted 4yrs
posted by me
18 comments posted 4yrs posted by me

Seen From Space: Huge Methane Leaks

Seen From Space: Huge Methane Leaks By Henry Fountain, Feb. 4, 2022, NYT Until recently, identifying major emitters of...
14 comments posted 4yrs
posted by imbibe
14 comments posted 4yrs posted by imbibe

Windfarm site income chart

Some considerable time ago I came across a source that gave generation and payment details of each wind generation site...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by johnjessop46
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by johnjessop46

scumbags

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9OjI9vEKkg&ab_channel=G2EMedia always said it wasn't the buildings at fault ....
30 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
30 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

Septic Tank that did not need emptying

A relative has moved into an old large house with a septic tank toilet system. This was installed by the previous owner...
13 comments posted 4yrs
posted by mail.invalid456
13 comments posted 4yrs posted by mail.invalid456

OT'ish: Dodgy eBay listing?

Compare the contents of this old eBay listing: https://picclick.co.uk/FELDER-BF6-26-Combination-Woodworking-Machine-on-...
2 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nothanks
2 comments posted 4yrs posted by nothanks