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Hey guys I am looking for basic soldering iron gun. I only need it to welder a part into a laptop and also' melt' the existing part out. I dont the technical word for that is. Ive seen one which is 40 and 60 watts. It was very cheap. Would that be good enough? Im only going to use it for the...

I have a dishwasher, Originally it wasn't draining the water. So I assumed there may have been a blockage. So I opened it from the bottom to check the pipes etc.... Not sure what I did and now when I shut the dishawasher n started it again. It doesn't even fill up with water anymore...

Hi guys My dishwasher initially wasn't draining. so i opened it up and tried cleaning the pipe and the filter thing the drainage pipe was connected to. Now when I have put it all back together. I have made the problem worse! and i dont know how i did it! When I start the dishwasher, it...

Hi guys I have a combi boiler. Every few hours the hot water turns off. and on the boiler I see a red light signifying error. So I have to turn the whole boiler off via switch an then turn it back on for it to work. sometimes I have to do it a few times before it starts working again. The...

Or does it depend how big the house and how many rads etc u have in the house? i.e I have 10 rads in a 4 levels house from basement to attick.

How do I drain my boiler? I dont need to do it now. Just want to know for infomation purposes so I know exactly how to use my boiler etc. Pics of my boiler are in the first post of this thread: //www.diynot.com/forums/plumbing/how-to-repressurise-boiler-pics-included.361561/

Hi guys every few months I have realised the pressure drops from 2 to 1. I cant seem to find any leaks or wet parts around the house near piping or heating.... anyways how do I fill the boiler pressure up?? If someone can point it out on the pics I would be grateful.... also if someone can...

Thinking of Power flushing to clean the inside of the boiler cus I'm getting intervals of cold water when i open hot water... How would I do this with vokera unica combi boiler? which is this one...

Hi guys I have a problem with hot water in my bath. When i use warm water after a few mins it gets cold for a minute and then back to warm and repeats the same process!!! This never ever happened before. All the water comes from the basement via a combi boiler. This problem only started...

Hi guys recently i had my house decorated. The plumbers/ decos had to take the doors off the frames in order for painting etc. The hinges are exactly the same, which are still on the doors. however when I have tried putting the doors back on, the door seem to not shut properly as...

Hi guys I had my walls skimmed about 5 months ago. I had plastic white switches on the wall at the time.... anyways I am trying to put some new metal affect light switches on the wall, which are quite smaler than the previous white ones. So therefore theres some gaps around the edges...

hey guys i have a combi boiler which has central heating and water connected to it from the basement. when I used to shower with Hot water, it used to be more or less at the same temperature throughout (hot). However now when I shower with hot water, it's hot for 20 seconds and then goes...

i havr this boiler. And I need to drain it using drainfage cock. How ami I supposed to let water drain from the cock? this is my combi boiler? http://vokera.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/unica-he-installation-and-servicing-manual.pdf

is there a way of repressurising a combi boiler so that only the hot water works and not the central heating. Reason I'm asking is because we have taken the rads off due to decorating the house. The boiler has been drained and requires repressurising, to only allow hot water for taps and...

Hi guys how do i repressurise a combi boiler ( vokera Unica 28HE )without the radiators on? we have taken some of the radiators off and thermostats, but foolishly we drained the whole boiler. we dont want to put the radiators back on just yet, but require hot water for shower etc. Is...