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    Wooden Worktop

    I am not an expert however, I can tell you what happened to me. The worktop arrived pre oiled and the kitchen fitter then sealed in the sink as well as where the worktop met the tiled wall. The sealant never adhered to the wood properly. The end result was that it started to peel very shortly...
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    Power flushing - how do you know if you need it?

    Thanks steady. What is the difference between a power flush and a chemical flush. Having searched around the net, I saw references to flushes where you clean out each radiator separately. Is that the same thing? Sounds like a very long job and v. messy and since the property is tenanted have...
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    Power flushing - how do you know if you need it?

    Thanks for that. At present the only sign of a problem, that I am aware of, is that the pump needed replacing. The diagram indicates repeated pump failures so maybe I can adopt a wait and see policy?
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    Power flushing - how do you know if you need it?

    I own a property that is currently rented out. The tenant recently complained about noise coming from the boiler and heating giving out. I called in a BG engineer who, I am told, has replaced the pump which rectified both the noise and heating problem. However, he has recommended a power...
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    Sealant on wood worktops -

    Many thanks for the responses. Much appreciated. Will go the no sealant route.
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    Sealant on wood worktops -

    I very recently (less than 2 months ago) had a walnut kitchen worktop fitted. I have been taking extra care to mop up spills immediately and oil the surface once a week. However, already, behind the taps some black mould seems to have appeared where the sealant joins to the tile. I believe...
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    Advise asap pls! Wood worktop - flush inset or undermount

    I need to make a decision before tomorrow am and I would be v. grateful for the advice of the experts (or others) on the forum! I have a newlly installed walnut wooden worktop. I understand these are prone to water damage if not cared for properly. I have purchased this sink...
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