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Hi All, Simple question Can any experienced plasterers offer any advice on which is the best float to buy for final finish on plaster ? I have heard that the plastic ones are good , I have one half decent steel float, this I use for applying bonding and the top coat with surprisingly good...

Hi All , I am contemplating "hanging" a radiator on the rear of our 12kw Stovax woodburner then plumbing this into the CH system. Our setup comprises an oil fired open vented system serving several rads and DHW tank , we live in the middle of knowhere and our firewood is free. we are not...

Hi All, Last year I installed an open vented oil fired CH system also serving the DHW in our cottage . This was commissioned by a local engineeer who was impressed with my DIY skills , It does help that I trained as an electrician/plumber upon leaving school some 40 years ago. Now, hopefully...

Hi all. Finally got my oil fired open vented system up and running which also heats the DHW cylinder. I have not bought a programmer yet as am thinking about a Nest thermostat. My requirements are to control the heating system and the hot water. My system is an oil fired worcester greenstar...

Hi all, I have a plastic oil tank with the standard short outlet , I think its a 1inch female thread . Anyhow, the atkinson tm. Won't fit that so I have the adapter tube. Question, Can I unscrew the metal coupler out from the tank and screw in my new adapter in its place ? Then the atkinson...

Hello all. Background... I am a 56 year old guy working on a 400 year old property which I have recently inherited from an Uncle. Many years ago I trained as an electrician and also have done many plumbing jobs including full CH systems. Currently I am installing a Y plan system into my...