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Hi, This is my daughters , It stopped after filling with water.After I emptied it I checked the pump is not clogged. When I put it in the spin mode the pump works ok but the drum spins for a couple of seconds then stops for about a minute then kicks in for a couple seconds and it just repeats...

Hi , my daughters washing machine has packed up. I have had a quick look, When its switched on the selector motor whirs and there are a few clicks then it sits looking at you doing nothing. The whiring noise is shorter when the door is closed so I assume the door lock is working.The filters are...

HI , OUR WASHING MACHINE GOES THROUGH ALL THE CYCLES BUT WHEN IT GETS TO THE spin IT JUST TURNS THE DRUM AS IF ITS EMPTYING BUT DOES NOT GO INTO THE SPIN MODE. I HAVE CHECKED THE OBVIOUS THINGS AND THERE IS NO ERROR CODE MESSAGE. THE DOOR RELEASES AS IT SHOULD WHEN IT GETS TO THE END OF THE...

Hi, Can we fit a salus RT300RF thermostat to this boiler . It has a timer fitted but not an external thermostat. Any help and advise would be appreciated. I am a TV engineer by trade but need some help in sorting the wiring connections on this. Many thanks, Regards TVman.

Hi, I have a leak on the feed pipe to one of my radiators, It is not a major problem but I have a combi boiler and it loses pressure every couple of weeks. The main problem is that its a small bore pipe and the leak is very near the floor which is concrete, Is there any thing I can use to seal...

Hi, The pressure on this boiler keeps going down, I have had 3 plumbers look at it and they all say it needs a new expansion chamber, but none of them seem to want to do the job, I have had several excuses but it still needs doing. It was suggested by one of them that it needs an external one...

HI. I AM AFTER SOME HELPFULL TIPS AND ADVICE FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM. I HAVE A COMBI BOILER WHICH HAS BEEN LOSING PRESSURE ON A REGULAR BASIS OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS. I HAVE JUST DISCOVERED A WET PATCH UNDER THE CARPET IN THE HALL UNDER ONE OF THE RADIATORS . THERE APPEARS TO BE A LEAK FROM...

Hi, I have small bore central heating, there is a leak by one of the rads, it appears to be coming from the pipe which is buried in the solid conrete floor. Before I start digging up the floor is there any advice or suggestions to make it as trouble free as possible. The house is rented out at...

Hi , How easy is it to fit a proggrammer to one of these boilers. The Ideal proggrammer kit is fairly expensive , is it possible to fit a Salas proggrammer and if so how easy is it to fit. Any help much appreciated. Regards Tv man.

I need to add another small radiator in our kitchen. The combi boiler is a couple of months old and fitted in the upstairs cupboard. Do I have to drain the system down to do it. I cant find a drain valve anywhere downstairs so how do I drain it if I have to.. I also want to replace a leaky...

Hi, My Daughters shower only works when the push button switch is held in , the switch latches but only works when it is held in. Is replaceing the switch an easy job or should we bin it and get a new one. Many thanks. TV man.

Hi, I am about to replace an existing window with a patio door. I am getting the door from wicks, The size of the door is about 10mm less than the opening will be when the window is removed. Any advice or tips on cutting out the brickwork below the window and fitting the new door would be much...

Hi, I have just had a base for a coservatory built in my back garden, It is for a 10' by 10' conservatory. So far they have just built it up to the level of the garden and filled it with some hardcore and cemented the floor . The cost to me was £2800, Now I am not a builder but it seems rather...

Hi, I have just fitted some downlights in a bedroom , What do you suggest I do about the tops of the fittings that are exposed in the loft, They get pretty warm and the loft insulation needs to be placed around them. Whats the best way of covering them or should they be left exposed, Any...

Hi, The paddles that fit inside the drum have all broken off, Can I get replacements and if so where from. Any help much appreciated , Regards TV MAN :(

Hi, I am trying to convert a small play room back to a toilet , It was a toilet many years ago, I found the soil pipe buried just under the floor, I managed to dig it out and it is still connected to the main sewer. The problem is it is just below the surface and it will be very difficult to...

HI, WE HAVE HAD THIS BOILER FOR ABOUT 4 YEARS, JUST LATELY THE HOT WATER RUNS COLD UNLESS YOU TURN THE TAP NEARLY FULL ON. ONCE THE HOT WATER STARTS RUNNING THE WATER IS NICE AND HOT. IT SEEMS THAT THE FLOW OF WATER IS NOT SWITCHING ON THE BOILER UNLESS ITS ON FULL. IS THIS ADJUSTABLE . ANY...

Hi, I am installing a new bathroom, I am using copper pipe with plastic push fit connectors, can anyone help me with regard to earthing the pipes and fitting earthing clips ect ect. Many thanks

Hi, I have just puchased a house, It has an alarm system which was fitted by ADT alarms.It looks like a fairly complicated syetem. The problem is that it has been triggered 16 times while the house was empty because the estate agents had the wrong code and every time they went in the house the...