Recent content by gav

If it makes a pumping noise as soon as you plug it in it could have gone into "leak mode", where it has (or thinks it has) got water in the base of the casing, and pumps continuously in case it's a leak. This usually involves a float connected to a switch in the bottom of the machine. Easy to...

Like others who have posted here, I live in a 1st floor flat with a concrete floor above a parking area, which makes the floor extremely cold in winter, even though it is currently carpeted. I am considering a couple of options; either laminate or carpet, with vastly improved insulation, and...