Recent content by Allex

I have a rad in an upstairs bedroom which gurgles loudly when the heating starts. Its a bit variable and can go on a bit. The rad does get hot. An extension was added from the pipes adjacent to this rad to feed a rad in the room below although I'm not sure that is the problem. I have bled the...

I have a block built property. It has unfilled cavities. There are vents through the inner wall to outside wall air bricks under the floorboards which work well keeping it all dry. The walls are built on a concrete platform with 500mm between floor joists and concrete. I am considering filling...

I have a purlin type loft in a 70s EOT. The walls (concrete block) below are either supported with an I beam or run right down to a concrete slab covering the whole building ground. It is a reinforced slab on which sits five properties. Mine is an end property. In the loft there is a central...