Recent content by pekae

Thanks Ian. That sounds like a plan for this weekend then! Failing that, I'll kick up enough fuss with the builders (they've still got one or two "snags" still to fix anyway. Thanks for all your help.

Generally, I have them set around 3 (the bathrooms are 2-3, the bedrooms, 3 and the lounge 3-4) The dining room is still on 1(in fact almost 0 ) and is still scalding though ! They do seem to heat fairly evenly at a setting of 4-ish, but any lower and they are all over the place - i.e. some...

Well - I did bleed the rads last night when I got home. Hardly any air at all from any of them & the water coming out was fairly warm (the system was off). When turned back on, after an hour it didn't seem to have made any difference. However - I then went round and turned all the rads up to...

Thanks Ian. I'll maybe give that a try - though I suspect that I just might call the builders back in and insist that they get it right - or else ! :twisted:

Many thanks Ian. I asked the plumber at the time of his last visit whether it was balanced and he asssured me it was - I've had two different of the builders plumbers out three times in total and all they have done is whack all the rads up high and then said "it's ok - just needs to settle...

I'm in a new (3-bed 2 bath) house (less than a year). It has radiators in all rooms, fed by boiler (which is in the kitchen). All radiators (except the hall & downstairs wc) have thermostatic valves. The boiler temp is set to it's highest setting. My problem is that some of the rads are...