Recent content by white_dragon

The noise is quite annoying as the airing cupboard is near the main bedroom. It's a constant humming noise. I've only noticed it since last week. The noise travels around the system through the pipes and can be heard downstairs as well. Personally I think it needs sorting as it shouldn't be...

Ha Ha! Sorry it's getting late and I really should hit the sack now. I should have read the question properly. Balance away!

Try letting the air out at the top by unloosening the air valve (need a radiator key and a towel). Lots of posts for this one! :D

After reading several threads about noisy actuators in airing cupboards :x , I've come to the conclusion that mine probably is on it's way out and needs replacing. The rogue actutor is a BGMVSP-2 (British Gas). My question is in 3 parts: 1) How much will it cost me to get a plumber to...

Good old penetrating fluid!

I realise this post is a little delayed but it might help someone looking for an answer. I had this problem whilst trying to remove a very old rad that was well and truly stuck. WD40 worked for me but any penetrating fluid sprayed around the problem nut and given a few minutes should loosen...