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Can nobody help? :( I've tried removing the paint but still no luck.

I've recently moved in to a house with quite old radiators, they are covered in layer upon layer of paint so now the bleed valves are completely covered. Is there an easy way to either a) remove the paint from the valves and get them working b) an alternative way of removing the air from the...

Our Salamander shower pump has started switching on and off during showering. Any ideas why? It was installed about a month ago.

:lol: Hope so :wink:

This the flange i have: Can I swap it for an essex, or is there a compatible pump?

I want to replace my 25 year old gravity mixer shower and install a pump to boost water pressure. The bunf that came with the shower talks about needing a surrey or essex flange. I may already have one but I need to know how to identify it. The hot water feed for the shower leaves the cylinder...

Can anyone else offer any other advice? is it worth investing in a basin wrench or will an adjustable spanner be ok? How do i disconnect the waste and what do i use? The taps are connected by copper pipe. What do i use to disconnect the pipe and is it easier just to cut the pipes since i'm...

Thanks, I've seen the hole. It's on the side and very visible.

Cool! Thanks for the advice. I'll give it a try. With the bath being double ended the overflow is against the back wall in the most inaccessible part of the bath! Thats why I have to take it out. I also think the hole for the overflow is too large because it moves side to side alot, hopefully...

Hi everyone. I am going to attempt to refit my bath. After 6 no shows by 4 plumbers in the last 3 months I have no option. But i need a few tips. I have a double ended bath with a mixer tap. The nut on the side of the hot tap leaks (I think) and the overflow/pop up waste control moves...