Recent content by davalw

thanks for replies everyone,i'll look into a power flush as suggested--whether the system is past recovery i don't know but one of the pump valves actually snapped when a plumber was trying to move it! so i suspect even with the additive, corrosion could still be the problem--have not had chance...

hi,the symptoms started months ago--the radiators were not getting to their usual temp but the hot water appeared to be getting very hot no problem,eventually the rads were only luke warm and the hot water started getting cooler until it finally is now only tepid. The boiler fires and has been...

my dad whose 78 has had problems with his old microbore system and over the past 12 months has spent a fortune on repairs to it. the problems started with a lack of proper heat to the radiators and various plumbers have 'fixed' the fault then given up--the cicuit cintrol board has been...