Recent content by tidder

Thanks for all the helpful tips. I have had to wait for a warmish day at the weekend . I tied up the ballcock then turned on the hot water until it stopped. Opened the bleed valves on upper radiators an slowly refilled the system , joy! Each radiator filled OK Sadly after a couple of...

I have a Primatic cylinder system with no hot water shut off valve fitted. I needed to change a hot water tap washer. I Shut off the hot water by opening a hot water tap then putting a tennis ball in the header tank outlet This was effective. After the job was completed I removed the tennis...