Leaking gutter joint A leaking gutter can usually be repaired easily with basic diy skills. Having the correct tools for the job is the key to success. You will need: A ladder Cleaning materials Possibly a gutter seal A  gutter sealant  Step 1 You will need to examine...

Curtain rail sticking Is your curtain rail sticking? Curtains are intended to glide freely to allow for easy opening and closing. However for various reasons the rail track or pole can become less slippy and will need attention. Why are your curtains sticking? There...

Fan belt noise fixes Fan belt noise can be a terrible annoyance whilst driving. Thankfully the fix is often something which does not require a mechanic. Why is my fan belt squealing? If your fan belt is making a squealing noise it is because it is slipping on the...

Engine oil leak Car engine oil is vital for the effective running of your vehicle. As such it is wise to monitor the oil level regularly as a leak may not always be visible. It is advisable to check the engine oil dipstick every month to ensure no oil leak is evident....

Power steering fluid leak     Do you have a power steering fluid leak? Generally a power steering fluid leak can be identified easily. You will either a visible fluid spill under your vehicle or hear a squealing sound when turning your steering wheel whilst...

Oil Leak sealer for gear boxes  Gear box oil leak symptoms An oil leak sealer may be the solution if you have a leaking gearbox. If your gearbox is low on gear oil the transmission can heat up very quickly. If you find the gears are grinding or the gear shift is...