My plasterboard was attached to the brickwork via studs (I think) and I was more concerned with the cold air getting in there and the roof in the first place. I was looking for the source of the drafts when I spotted the gaps behind the guttering. However, when I took the guttering down to fill...
I've just had an orangery added to the house and I'm having a similar problem - there's a draft coming from under the skirtings and through the recessed spotlights. Its not a big draft, you can only feel it with your hand right up against them. Both the roof and wall cavity were insulated but...
Hi Agas / Elkato531, thanks to you both for your comments.
I have indeed changed the valves (both TRV and lock shield).
The pipe is 10mm and so it’s possible there could be a blockage.
I’m going to have a go at Madrabs suggestion tonight. If that doesn’t work then I will have to perceive...
Hi Dilalio, the rad is in the dinning room (ground floor) with a combi boiler in the loft. The rad is fed from above using 10mm pipe.
I bought a new radiator and valves (the old ones were a bit tatty and could do with being replaced anyway) so there should be no blockages in the rad but this...
Checked TRV, it seems to be working. How do I get air out of system? I have bled the radiators. I have also drained the system and refilled but no success.
Hi everyone, I’m after some advice. I’ve tried 6 heating engineers but so far none have turned up so I have resorted to trying to have a go myself.
I have a radiator on a combi system which refuses to heat up. The pipe work and TRV valve heat but it won’t transfer into the radiator.
I have...