Recent content by brianinlondon

Would be most grateful for some help. I have a Watermill shower pump that was fitted several years ago. In the past few days it has stopped switching on when the water flows. It is located in a rather awkward position in my boiler cupboard and I had to remove lots of stuff to get to it...

hi all Just to let anyone who may be interested know - in the end I took the safe option of draining down the heating system, very easy even for a novice plumber, cleared the muck out of the expansion tank and flushed it all through - and replaced the valve. It looks as if I should have been...

Thanks guys for your helpful comments - and to you Anybody for posting the pic. I couldn't figure out how to do that. Maybe I'll try the freezing route, saves the time and hassle of a complete drain. There seem to be a number of different types of valve available - any suggestions on...

hi everyone, My AAVV is dripping steadily, despite having done up the plastic cap as tight as it will go. Will I need to drain the whole system down, or is it possible to replace or repair it where it is? I understand some valves do have a check valve to allow you to remove them without...