Recent content by bieahart

Thanks htgeng. I will insulate as far as i can reach but i think they will be quite a bit that is inaccesable. I would disagree with the double post comment as I am asking a different question in this thread :D Would it be a good idea to drain the pipe so if by any chance the pipe has...

Thanks Richard. Understood!

Hi, Thanks for the reply, It does unscrew. I have already done it very breifly just to check if they is water in it. In fact the slightly darker patch on picture 2 under the circled screw connection is from the towel I had under it from when i previously unscrewed it. Im thinking I...

Hi, I believe I have a frozen plastic pipe (picture 1) to one downstairs radiator in and extension as discussed in this post... http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=255152 I am leaving my ch on a lowish setting even during the night to try and prevent other pipes freezing. However...

Hi, Could anyone adivse if I could put some ch antifree in my system as I cant reach all of the uninsulated pipe to put insulation around it. Cheers.

Thanks for your reply Chris. Yeah, the two rads in the extension have this kind of piping (Not my work :cry: ). The rads in the rest of the house have metal piping though. Would you possibly be able to post me a link to some suitable insulation please? I know nothing about any of this. At the...

One radiator (picture 1) in the back of the downstairs extension is not working. It does not have a trv and has been bled. I have gone into the extension loft and the plastic piping that feeds this radiator is cold (picture 8 & 9). Having slightly unscrewed an extension in this pipe in the loft...