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Many thanks for your advice noseall, I shall pass this info on to my parents. Regards TF

One more thing, the lintel described above is 7" high x 5" wide. Not really sure if this is relevant or not. TF

My parents have a 12' x 6' out-building which used to hold the coal for their house. It has single brick walls on all 3 sides and is attached to their house at one end such that it sticks out at 90 degrees into their garden. There is a lintel over the doorway into the outbuilding which is approx...

Sorry if this sounds like a silly question, but if I remove the temp control heads, will the water will fly out? (I'm thinking this is what restricts the water, so if I remove it, the water will escape) TF

Thanks for the responses. At the weekend, I fiddled with the temperature control thing on the rad in the lounge . It was set to max, so I turned it down, then up again a few times and hey presto, HEAT!!! Looks like the thing had got seized up.

Ah, BG haven't said they'd do the powerflush for £500, they just recommended that we got it done (by someone else) and suggested that might be the price. I'm in complete agreement about being ripped off by them, but that's another story...... Thanks for the link to the honeywell site, I'm...

Hi, Some up to date advice required please..... Here's the low down: 5 bedroom house with approx 18 radiators. Potterton boiler at one end of house (in garage). Some radiators have a temperature control. BG service the boiler every year and last time suggested we should have our...