Recent content by dazbear

They are adamant that fixing the issue is not covered - just the finding and putting right. They also expect me to have a big hole in the middle of my lounge for at least 5 days while they "consider" a quote for filling it in. Doesn't sound very safety conscious for my kids! I think I may...

The puddles are in the middle of the lounge floor, no where near the radiators themselves. I do know there are pipes there though as that part of the floor gets warm. Will ring the plumber again on Monday - sigh. I know he is doing a bathroom all next week, so wont be around for quite a...

:( Ok - I filled up the small header tank last night and just checked it - its almost empty. As my plumber doesnt seem that interested - is it worth trying adding a sealer to the system ?

Its a 1974 house with pipes next to concrete - not a great mix. The issue is that the insurance company wont pay for any replacement pipe work - only to dig the hole and fill it in. Best solution would be to cap off the old concrete/pipework mix and drop down new pipes from the loft. As...

I need a bit of advice as my plumber has gone quiet on me! I had a long term leak in the garage roof which got real bad during the Spring wet weather this year. Found the front room carpet wet in July, so assumed it was to do with that and had a new roof installed. However the front room...

Now please be gentle with me as a newbie here and have looked at all similar threads and didnt understand any of the answers. I have replaced an old 3 wire mechanical room stat with a new 2 wire Sunvic 4101. I looked on here and it seemed easy enough - bascially leave the neutral out of the...