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Hi. My radiators are plumbed with 10mm white plastic pipes. Shortly I'll be replacing a white radiator with a black radiator on a wall covered in black wallpaper, so would like use black pipes. I'm sure I saw 10mm black plastic radiator piping on a website several months ago, but I cannot...

Thanks. Yeah, I think I'll end up spraying them black. :)

I believe I'm correct in saying that you shouldn't have a TRV on radiator (and instead have two lockshields), if there is a wall mounted thermostat nearby. So if you do have a wall mounted thermostat nearby, that'll probably explain both lockshields.

I'm fitting a black designer radiator onto a black wallpapered wall. Due to gaps in the radiator, you can see the wall through the radiator. For a neat finish, I'll be using black plastic pipes, however I would also like to use a black outlet pipe for the black pipes onto my dry wall. Does...

I'm about to replace some radiators in my house. As shown in the attached photo, the radiators are plumbed with plastic pipes which poke through dry walls. My thinking is, perhaps the plastic pipes could be hidden better with middle connection radiators, opposed my existing radiators where the...

FYI, I've fixed it... :D removed the heater cover at the rear and there was a bit of water in there, so I dried that up, but it still wouldn't work. Then I tried plugging my tumble drier into the other side of my mains double socket and that worked! So I somehow blew up half my double main...

Hi. Yesterday I set off my 4yr 10mth old Hotpoint condenser tumber dryer (CTD00G) drying a load of washing. After 20 mins it turned itself off, and tripped the RCD fuse in my garage. I emptied the water from the collection container and removed the fluff that had built up in that 20 mins (I...