Recent content by Gosso

any option if you dont have a pipe bender?

I have had to replace some piping on a rad. How do you get those tight bends in the copper pipe without pinching them? Cheers Gosso

got it sorted, wire brush and drinking straw to blow some of the dead flys ou. thanks for the help

I hope not, its just more than a year old. I am waitng for an engineer who did mumble something about a thermo coupling....does this make sense to anyone?

Hi there My boiler seems to be sparking but not igniting, thus no hot water or heating. Its fairly new, its a Baxo boiler. Any help or advice greatly appreciated

I have just changed the taps in the kitchen so shut down the main feed and every valve I could find. Once I finished I opened all the valves again only to find a severe loss in pressure on the cold tap. Could there be an air block in the system????? Please help as my wife is not very amused...

you make it sound easy.... :? any other tips Cheers Gosso

HI there. Im planning on fitting vinyl on the bathroom floor but when the flooring man came today he said the floor was to lumpy and had several holes in it. Whats the best way to sort this problem out as he reckons the floor will show every lump and bump and hole? Is there a easy way to...

I have just finished tiling and want to put a bead of silicone above the last tile( I only tiled half wall height and has a border) How do you go about this without getting silicone everywhere including the dog. Is there a special tool to smooth over the silicone to get that perfect finish...

I need to remove the old wallpaer paste as Im gonna paint the walls. I have started scraping it if with a small blade. Surely there must be a better and quicker way of getting this paste of? cheers for any help Gosso

Thanks agian, my wife now talking to me after a cold day Gosso

yep thats done the trick! Is this common to balance the system after removing a radiator? cheers for the help guys

I recently had to remove a radiator to tile behind it. I have been battling for 2 days now to get them all to warm up. I have bled buckets of water from the two remaining ones untill they warm up. The hot water does get to them but they just cool down again. 80% of the other ones are warming...