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The lead is actually some form of plastic, which I was asked to hammer down. The pitch of the roof is 15 degrees. It has been ok for the last 5 years.

You can see the window profile below: The leak is happening below where the apron is. Had a 'builder' come down and said the water is going through / up the apron and leaking though. He put some solvent along the edge of the apron to stick it down, which has stopped the majority of...

There is some heat coming ! The screws on the red ones were down / turned off ! On the taps for the red ones it says L/min but I cant make out any readings. Is it supposed to change colour or something to say what the flow rate is?

The blue ones are just cap - I've taken the cap off...

The red pipes are all warm from the top to the bottom. 1 of the 3 cold pipes is luke warm and the other 2 cold.

Yes the pump is circulating and does get very warm.

Unsure what to do with the under floor heating system. It doesnt work. Its about 5 years old and ive just moved in to the property. What things can stop the system from not working? It is a water based system which has 3 valves going in and 3 return. I recently had the boiler and...

I have 5 velux windows in the kitchen on a sloped roof. They have been fitted 5 years ago. 3 of them started to leak from around the bottom of them (not sure where). Rain water is coming down into the roof space not through the window themselves but near the bottom of the fitting (near the...