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    Radiant RCM . R type B Combi Boiler - hot water fault.

    I've had a problem with hot water from my boiler which Britich Gas have attempted to fix about 3 times. The water runs hot for a couple of minutes and then goes tepid and then goes hot again and then tepid and so on. The problem is much worse upstairs. I was told by BG to run some sludge remover...
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    Downstairs Radiators not Working

    Hi, I posted a query on this subject a couple of weeks ago about injecting sludge remover into the radiators which I have now done & also put a rad valve with a drain off in place of the existing one. I turned the heating back on and bled the radiators but only the upstairs ones are getting warm...
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    Plumbing Job

    I don't know if this is the best place to ask, but I've been asked for a quote to fit a kitchen sink a dishwasher and washing machine. I have to run the pipework for each one and drill holes in the wall for the waste. One thing they don't tell you at training college is how much to charge people...
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    Sludge remover/Corrosion inhibitor

    I was advised when I had my boiler serviced to get some sludge remover into the system via a radiator and run the heating for a couple of days and then drain it all out and add some inhibitor as the hot water doesn't hold a consistent temperature and they said it could be sludge in the heat...
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    Water not coming through electric shower

    Hi I've been asked to fix an electric shower. I've only just qualified in basic plumbing and electric showers weren't part of the ciriculum. There's no water coming out of the shower when you turn it on and I've made the assumption that the valve that controls the flow of water (solenoid valve...
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    Shower Tray Waste

    Hi I'm going to fit a shower tray in the near future and was wondering about access for the trap/waste pipe. Would there be access from the tray itself or would I need to construct something. Also, how would I get rid of my old fibreglass bath? Can I take it to the tip? Cheers Neil
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    push button flush washers

    I'm trying to fix a leaking push button flush valve as it keeps leaking into the toilet bowl & wasting water. I've had a look at the washer... it doesn't look worn and I've cleaned everything up to make sure no debris was getting in the way.The toilet is a vitra and it's concealed so I can only...
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