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Hi all, I wonder if anyone can advise. We bought a 1930s property and decided to sleeve off/bridge the airbricks that were already there to ventilate the underfloor. I heard that the cavities need ventilation too? Will bridging the airbricks afect the cavities? We are planning on installing...

Hi Guys, I have a Vaillant 828 2E boiler with a timer switch 110 fitted - about a month ago the timer switch stopped working so I order a replacement, the new replacement switch came and I replaced it, after three days of running it also stopped working, so ordered another one, then again after...

I’ve noticed a few times recently that thus forum is not allowing links to Screwfix to work at the moment. Why is this? This is a link to a twin socket https://www.screwfix.com/p/mk-logic-plus-13a-2-gang-dp-switched-plug-socket-white/15747 Clicking on the link rather than taking you to the...

Very soon we are intending on creating an open plan kitchen/diner by holding up the gable end of the house using "picture frame" type steels. The calculations mention considering to use scaffolding/racking shores? Are these necessary? We were intending on using plenty of Strongboy XLs (on a...

So normally I just use a standard web browser to access DiyNot, however I thought I would give the official iOS app a go for the first time. Can't figure out how to view my media, edit a post I made, or search for a thread using keywords using the app. Anyone know how to do the above using the...

As the title says, Why was this site down recently? Regards: Elliott.