Recent content by axeman

checked the pump, still seems to be working and I can hear what sounds like water moving through it. I dont believe it's a pressurised system given the age of it. Got a few rattles and bangs last night between the boiler itself and the tanks, and I can feel the heat beneath my floor where...

I believe so, everything sounds ok in the boiler cupboard and I replaced the pump last year when the old one packed in (with the aid of a plumber friend). I hear all the right noises, boiler was repaired several months ago by a British Gas engineer who replaced the thermocouple housing (it was...

Running an old Apollo system in a third-floor flat. System has been knocking a lot recently so being smart I thought I'd bleed the rads. No air came out apart from rad closest to boiler, which had a ton in it. I did not realise you need to turn off the pump tho, silly me. Today I woke up...