Recent content by ceg

thanks everyone.. after a couple of visits to a some places this morning and a local small diy shop said he thought he had seen some in harlows, and thank goodness they had some!! its called "ovolo arch" in there! thanks all for the help xx

hi we redid all the architrave in this design and just had an extension done and need some more.. but i cant seem to find it! :-( any ideas on shape/name etc.. trawled google and cant seem to find anything... i think it was bought from b&q (or focus) about 7/8 years ago. thanks in...

hi thanks for the advice. just been up to the plumbing shop and they havent any in at the mo - nor none the right side so think its back to plastic and sheet of wood.. anyhow been fiddling with the pump speed (this was something else the plumber had changed but couldnt tell us why one pump...

thanks - will fit a bit of wood over the top (similarily to the bit on the cold water tank!) when the plumber comes to drain the system down will have a chat.. its frustrating as we ripped almost everything out of this house and managed to fix/change/update it all ourselves bar the microbore...

well we've had a plumber around who first put in anti-scale stuff didnt seem to make any difference, then again a few weeks later and put in anti-sludge stuff which made a huge difference within space of a few hours.. he says hes got to come back and drain the system but have now noticed the...

hi rads are getting hot, plenty of hot water out of taps, water coming out when bleeding - didnt seem to be any air. although after bleeding did seem a bit better but perhaps wishful thinking.. does sound like its coming from inside the boiler although prob be deafened as had my head stuck in...

hi this is a 15? year old boiler and serviced about 4 months ago. been away for the week with it left on for an hour a day. got home and turned it on, cranked up the thermostat as was rather nippy in the house and its banging and humming and sounds like a bumble bee is stuck in the pipes! bled...

hi all i'm busy sanding parquet floors with a belt sander all going well except the b&q pro belt sander i borrowed just stopped working.. took it to bits and cleaned out sawdust etc but nothing happening - any ideas on easy fix/what to check etc? before i go buy a replacement? i also bought...