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Hi has anyone any any experience of the extractors/ wet and dry vacs. Just had a Karcher one and the motor has blown up not that old https://ffx.co.uk/products/fein-fein-dustex35lx-l-class-240v-wet-dry-dust-extractor-vacuum-245315

I bought a Karcher NT48/1 wet and dry vacuum it is a great vacuum for both wet and dry use. I have used for sucking water up for dry use for cleaning up a mess to fit onto tools for extraction. It has only lasted 2 years and the motor has burnt out and is no longer under warranty! Can anyone...

I have done some panelling in MDF I have glued all the joints but looking for a good filler to fill before painting. Any recommendations please?

Can anybody help as there seems to be lots of different types of MDF around at different prices! I am looking at building some bookcases that will be painted and also looking to make some kitchen cabinet carcases to extend an existing kitchen I have relocated. Also where is the best place to...

Our daughter took the keys to our holiday let we have in progress to show her friends and has lost the keys. The door is a good quality door with 3 or 4 point locking system. Has anyone any ideas on how we can open? Lock smith Master Key, pick lock any other ideas??? It is being used as a...

Hi I am starting a wall panelling project where I will be sticking in MDF to MDF can anyone recommend the best Grab adhesive to use. Is there an adhesive that will give an instant grab or do I need to pin them until the adhesive has set?

I have a timber conservatory that has seen better days I intend to repair it but I won’t have time until next summer now. There is bare wood and the start of some rot. Can anyone recommend what I paint it with or do to limit the progression of rot until next year? Any advise would be much...

Hi I am currently doing my house up and after watching the videos I think Woodrat would come in handy!!! Does anyone have one they would like to sell? I am in the Durham area so anywhere in north east or north west I can collect or pay for delivery thanks

I am looking at getting amtico laid in our new kitchen/Family Room It is an old house with Suspended timber T &g floor! 75% of the floor is level then another section is not level it runs away to the centre any suggestions on installing and level this floor. Does anyone know a good installer...

Hi we have some old beams that are painted and I want to paint them white to blend in with the new ceiling. Any recommendations what process to follow and primer and paint to use?

4 Oven Aga Details 1480mm wide 750mm deep 920mm high Oil Warm Electric conversion 2018 hardly used since conversion. Electrickit Aga Specialists Uk — Rural Ranges Still fitted and can be demonstrated in full working order it would need to be taken apart and moved by buyer £2000.00 Location DH8...

We are currently have a planning issue in the North East and are looking for a recommendation for a planning consultant. Ideally in the North East familiar with Northumberland planning policies to help us. We have received an enforcement notice due to a complaint from a neighbour and require...

I have an old stone property and I have some wall that have been stripped back to bare stone and I am thinking about plastering/insulating with lime hemp plaster at approximately 50mm. This would keep the thermal mass of the wall and keep the wall breathable. Does anyone have any experience of...

I have just fired 2 x timber hinged double garage doors 3m wide each. I am looking for a way to seal the bottom to stop water leaves etc getting in. The gap underneath is approx 10mm

Hi we have a small river at the bottom of our garden quite fast flowing and always a constant feed. We would like to explore options of hydro power from the river. I have attached a pictuyof the river anyone have any experience or people to contact?

Has anyone got a Parf template system they would like to sell I live in Northumberland.

I have had a new concrete slab laid in the hot weather for my Workshop/ Biomass Boiler room. The floor was done on one of the hot day and the builders struggled levelling before it set and did not float it flat!!! Any ideas to level and seal if self levelling compound what one is best then what...