Can anyone help I have a problem with a tank in the loft. I can hear the pipes gurgling on a night and on a morning I can see the overflow has been running.
How can I tell if the hot water or the central heating is over heating, or indeed if the cylinder coil is leaking.
Any advice at...
Hello there, I am in the process of changing my soil stack and I am contemplating cutting down the height of the pipe to create more space in my bathroom (It is an internal stack). I was thinking of fitting an Air Admittance valve and would like to know what the building regulations are in terms...
I recently fitted a new head to a 3 way valve (as there was no central heating) this solved the problem for about 6 weeks when yesterday all the radiators downstairs went off, i tried looking at the 3 way valve and could hear it sparking when i touched it. Now all the radiators in the house are...
The pump seems to be making a bit of a noise and is red hot.
Also the pump seems to stay on when the burner goes of. Where will i find the air vent on a combi.
Thanks for your quick replies
Thanks for your reply, i did try and vent the pump but water just came out. Where would i find the air vent on a combi?
Would drianing the system down and refilling it do any good. :)
Can anyone help i have just drained a Wocester 240 combi to install a towel rail and now i can't get the burner to stay on.
Each time the demand for hot water or heating is used the burner fires up for 30 seconds then goes out, followed by the pilot light.
There are all sorts of gurgling...
Can anyone please help!!
I have 3 radiators (out of six) that are not getting warm at all. It seems like the 10mm micro bore pipe to these radiators are blocked up with sludge. I need some advice on how to drain the system (I have a primatic system in my bungalow which is heated with a flue...
Can anyone provide any answers to my current problem. I have a primatic cylinder which is heated via a Glowworm conventional flue boiler. The problem is that 3 of the 6 radiators in the house are cold (other 3 are warm to hot). I have tried cleaning the radiators out but this has had little...
I have a problem with my overflow, it seems when i switch the heating on the overflow seems to pour out (not all the time but in spirts rom the loft).
We have a gravity fed system - with the cylinder on the first floor and head tanks in the loft. I've tried changing the washers, but this has...
I have a problem with an overflow, every now and again water seems to disperse from the overflow that is in the loft space in a house.
The house has a cylinder upstairs and cold water storage tanks in the loft, the water coming out seems to coincide when the heating is turned on. Can anyone...
What is the best way to improve the performance of a mixer shower - I have a mira select running off a gravity fed system. I was thinking of installing a pump for this or installing a completely new power shower. Can any one advise which would be the best way. If I installed a pump where would...
Can anyone advise what the building requlations are for repalcing a cast iron pipe with a plastic soil pipe. Is there anything i should be aware of as the buiding inspector is due to check the job after completion.
The cast iron pipe has been broken where it connects the clay pipe on the...