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Hi. The hot water has gone off. The heating is working. I have seen that the pin is not pushing out on the front of the diverted valve to make the switch for the burner to ignite. When I manually press the switch the water gets Luke warm at best. I changed the diaphragm about 2 months ago as...

Hi. I have a soil stack with a vent on the side of the house. The manhole in the garden also has a vent built in but I cant see where that comes out? Would it be ok to block it up in the manhole? We are having trouble with rats at the top of the garden and they seem to be going up it. Thanks

Hello We have a Samsung RL33SBSW Fridge/Freezer that is about 7 yrs old. I have had to lift the floor in the kitchen due to water damage and I think it is coming from the fridge/freezer. We had a problem with it a few years ago with freezing up and leaking water from the door of the freezer...

Everything was working fine this morning. Now the heating and hot water arent working at all. The 3 way valve seems to be working ok but the boiler doesnt kick in and the pump is red hot but doesnt seem to be pumping. Any help appreciated.

I have recently bought a new surround. I have built up the surround as instructions say and the back panel is not flush with the back of the surround. It sits inside 1". I always thought the back panel had to be sealed to the wall. This one is a mile away. Thanks

Hi. The black covering on the fire above the coals is starting to come off and reveal a white powdery material underneath. Is there some sort of paint I can use to cover the white bit? Or should I be looking at getting a new fire? Thanks

Could somebody help with a problematic three way valve? The system has a Thorn Olympic boiler, a Grundfos pump and a Switchmaster three way valve. I have recently drained the system to replace a blocked pipe. Everything worked ok beforehand but now I can't get any hot water when the...

Do I drain the central heating from the drain valve on the bottom of the boiler? What is the procedure for refilling the system? Thanks

Hello, the radiator in our bedroom has never worked since we moved into the house. All the other radiators upstairs and downstairs are hot but this one is stone cold. The feed pipe going in is hot but the valve is cold. The pipe going out of the radiator is cold. I removed the radiator this...