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Hi To all Last weekend I painted my front door with the intension of a second coat the following day but alas it did not happen . My question is would I need to rub down again if so could I use course grade steel wool rather than 120 the paint is weather shield gloss

i have 2 questions to ask 1 how wide and deep does the trench have to be 2 what mix of concrete do i need to use? thanks in advance

I want to lay some sets along my drive & have 2 questions to ask 1 how wide & deep does the trench need to be?2 what mix do i need for the concrete?

thanks for that i have used this method before on rads just making sure its ok on three port valve

HI All i need a little help i have flushed the system all water came out clean filled the system adding x100. The valve moves ok but hot water on its own and it struggles to get around the coil can i take the valve off by plugging the vent&feed ? i think it may be partly blocked.

Hi all i have put x800 in my heating system its been in about three weeks but the boiler keeps cutting out and there is sludge in the header tank. I have drained the system today and all water was clear. Have i done something wrong or is this normal? I have been unable to refill yet as i was...

Hi all i am thinking of having my boiler moved from the external wall to an internal wall.the boiler is a potterton prima 80f with a straight flue. On the internal wall it will require a 90 degree bend to to go into the old chimney is this possible or not? thank you in advance

Hi when I i put the x800 in I left it in for a week on draining it was as black as night so,so kept running water through untill clear.yes the system was hot at the start.the system ran ok for a week.Im now taking rads off and cleaning with a hose its a long job as i have 17 rads .Hope this...

Hi I have a 3 port valve it is situated next to hot tank when i switch from h/w to c/h I can hear it click the c/h pipe gets hot so do the feed pipes to the rads . the valve is danfoss

Hi everything just came home yesterday and no heating x800 was in for a week feed to rads get hot but return to boiler does not if i put it on hot water only its no problem

Hi everyone I have blocked pipes on my central heating I have used x 800 flushed it till the water ran clear. one week later return pipe to the boiler is cold the flow pipe is hot to rads for a while then goes cold anyone have any ideas on how to unblock return pipe. thanks in advance

Hi everyone i am in need of some help I have flushed my heating system with with sentenal 800. Ileft it in for a week then flushed it out till water ran clean then added x100.I now have hot rads upstaires cold downstaires. so i was thinking could i use hydrocloric acid if its ok how long do i...

thanks for your reply. sorry for not making myself clear. The cracks appear where the window was taken out from the outside wall of the original house,the cracks follow the lines of the outside wall cavity and inside wall across the length of the opening.Hope this explains everything. thank you

Hi thank you for your responce but maths is not my strong point so it sounds dutch to me the area is 6mx5m any help most appreciated

Hi we have lived in our house a few years now every so often i have to decorate as the ceiling keeps cracking. when a friend looked at it he told me that its where someone has taken an 8ft window for the opening to the extension and there is no support. 1 what sort of support do i need 2 do i...

Hi thinking about insulation can anyone tell me how thick cellotex has to be under a susspended floor.The loft has has about 250mm of glass fibre beetween the joists would i be better off replacing this with cellotex. Thanks in advance to you helpfull people.

hi folks I need to insulate a suspended floor and Im open to suggestions, some guy reccomended something called cellotex is it any good or a waste of time?if its ok how thick does it have to be and whats it like to install? thanks in advance.

Hi i need to change thermostatic valve on my heatin system ive blocked of the vent& feed pipes with rubber plugs & pulled about two gaallons of water off. but it shows no sign of easing up. have i pulled enough water off or am i doing something wrong. thanks in advance.

Hi i have a problem with my wocester boiler,it keeps losing pressure 3 so called plumers and a few hundred pounds later still no joy. nobody can find any leaks. does anybody have any ideas they would be most welcome thank you.