Recent content by cheesesarnie

Hi Wondering if anyone has experience of a VentAxia Svara extractor? I bought one of the back of the review from CharlieDIY on YouTube. Fitted ok. but for love nor money can I find a setting that will turn it off. Each configuration I try defaults to trickle instead of off. On Youtube Charlie...

cheers guys....all that bleeding & a nights sleep kicked the whole thing into life!

theres a big disc on the front of the pump (about 1 inch across) is that the bleed valve?

hi....eurostar oil boiler..tank in air cupboard..grundfos pump all rads are bled./.all rads have water in...how do i tell if the system is full>? i found a bleed valve in airing cupboard....bled that...wonder if theres more somewhere.. when i turn heating on pump sound louder than...

hi. was very pleased to get a replacement rad fitted & TRV but now after bleeding all rads only the upstairs bedroom rads are on..bathroom is luck warm & no downstairs rads are on.../cant work it out,,,gut feeling is an air lock somewhere any ideas normal system with a tank..not combi...

cheers...think i've found the metal box....

cheers....just checked & 2 pipes coming out of the top of the boiler.. any ideas where about the CH motorised valve might be located in the system & how big of a job it would be to fix? wonder if the value might need freeing up rather than replacing.. thanks again

bump....still no joy thanks

not that up on these things.... theres a hot water tank in an airing cupboard on the first floor if thats any help?

sorry for the delay...still looking for advice.. the boiler is an 'Ideal Classic' which is in good nick according to the guy who serviced it last month... thanks in advance

hi... recently had gas boiler serviced now oddly the radiators upstairs are heating up whenever the hot water is heated even though the room thermostat is low & the control panel has central heating turned off.. cant understand it.....any ideas? thanks

thanks...will try

thanks...my problem is i could do with the ability to pull the plasterboard towards the skirting while the no more nail sets..

hello.. thinking of decorating hall/stairs/landing tomorrow.... want to make a decent job but 1 thing is annoying me that you guys might have a tip to solve... at the bottom of the plaster board/stud wall either side of the stairs is a wooden stair skirting board type thing... on a 5...

just what I was thinking on DSM.....I can't begin to think I'd use one of those manual tools to do the whole bathroom...I'm off to find a dremel with grout removing tool...thanks