Recent content by DILLIGAF1

Hi all Need to move a path to the edge of my land. All permissions have been sought and granted. I was wondering how do I go about building this tarmac path? How much would a builder charge to lay a tarmac path 3ft wide by 44ft long? Would laying a concrete path be better? pros and...

Hi all, I am going to tile my bathroom its about 2m square, I was going to use the bal flexable adhesive and grout and then 12mm WBP ply. But Topps tiles reccomend I use 6mm or 12mm tile backerboard. Is this better or worse than ply? For the job: I was going put adhesive down first...

Hi all, I am putting this wall mural on an end wall in a bedroom/home office. What colour do you suggest for the remaining walls? The carpet is beige and all doors, windowsills are gloss white. Regards.

No Tony There are no tanks or pipes running into the loft in the extension where the leak is. As I said when i turned the stop cock off in the road the water noise stopped. But when I just used the house stop cock which is in the garage floor the water noise continued.

Hi all Got a major problem, when i put my ear to the side of the house i can hear trickling water from inside the wall cavity. There are no pipes in the wall . The house stop cock is in the garage floor when it is turned off I can still here the water. I have listened at the stop cock and...

Hi all, Just had a new pump, hot cylinder, cold loft tank, programmer and tank, room stats fitted. I went up in the loft and the expansion tank (the small one) is full of very hot water!!!! Is there a problem and do I need to call back the heating engineers? Any and all help much...

Hi Have a torbeck valve in my toilet cistern. Problem is that the cistern is always filling and overflowing into the toilet bowl. I have cleaned the valve and everything, but the water level continues to rise above the float and the fill level mark until it gets to the overflow. I have...

Been advised on a previous post to replace old hot water cylinder with an unvented one. Pressure is good in my area. Any suggestions on what I should be looking for? Make, model, type etc. I live in a 3 bed, 2 bathroom house with 8 rads. Any suggestions on tank size? Typical...

Thanks. Any thoughts on a hot water cylinder? make model etc.

Thanks for the reply. What Grundfos pump would you suggest? 15-50, 15-60, Alpha, Alpha+ etc

Converting system to Y-Plan, which pump and three way valve make and model would you suggest? The programmer and room thermostat I have selected are Honeywell ST9400C and CM927 respectively. The house consists of 8 rads, 2 baths, 3 toilets and 1 power shower running off a baxi back boiler...

Here are the pictures: Behind the wood supports for the shower pump are where the pipe from the pump splits in two and goes through the floor. Can you work out where the pipes come from two? etc Thanks.

Both branches go back down to the boiler from the pump. The only pipes going to the hot water cylinder are one from the roof which goes in at the bottom. one pipe that comes off the top which branches through the roof and through the floor. another pipe that goes into the bottom of the tank...