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Thanks -i've got a plumber round tomorrow and i'll ask him about the pump good point

Thanks for the well appreciated advice to you all-i think as you say its worth taking the plunge and opting for the pipework to be renewed in the long run.Its going to be a bit of upheaval but we have to cross that bridge and get it right. Cheers Lloyd

forgot to mention we have an old microbore system :(

i dont have pins on the valves unfortunately so i suppose i can rule that one out? Rgi-? Is that a Corgi reg person you meant to pop round and check it out?

I have cold rads downstairs ,have taken them off and flushed with hose but still no joy.They fill up ok and pipe from floor feels warm but no heat coming through.Have been told that a power flush might help and was wondering how much this might cost-we have 10 rads..any ideas? thanks

thanks for that mate i'll try it out

Yes mate I've tried closing the others down already but unfortunately the cold ones haven't changed at all .At present yes there is water there when bled on all of the remaining rads in the house

By the way there are no thermo valves on them

Hi there, i have three lukewarm rads in the house-I've tried balancing them all from scratch but no luck so I took them off the wall and flushed them through with fresh water,still no good.I have an old microbore system and was wondering if it needs a proper flush through? The pipes are...

Thanks Mick-where are the faq's by the way?

Hi there, I'm just posting to see if anyone has any idea how long the life of a Pro Therm boiler would be?We've had this current one for coming up to 10 years but it is starting to lose pressure. Any ideas? Thanks

Thanks for all of your posts...mmm its a tough one!Seems that the picture on my current tv is a force to be reckoned with ;) I was looking for a bigger one-42" possibly and yes I'm not going to look into the Hd yet a while as its all extra money but the more expensive Panasonic might be...

Watcha, I have a Panasonic Quintrix telly which has an outstanding picture without any HD as its an old TV.Its getting a little tatty now which is a shame but the picture hasn't changed in all the years we've had it.I'm looking to get a new flatscreen but just wanted to know which model to go...

no mate just the two taps on each end

Hi there ive a cold radiator in my hall and have been reading on the posts regarding problems like this.Many suggest shutting down all the other rads in the house and leaving the cold one open,but do i shut both sides of the rads down or just one side? Thanks

where would the fill valve be ? Is it the arm thing that comes off of the main unit?

Hi there , I have a cistern that keeps filling up when its not flushed for a while.Its all since i put in a new flush button shaft which connects to the bottom of the cistern bowl/tank.Any ideas as this is happening as any overflow of anykind should be letting it away once certain levels have...

Hi gang just wanted to ask how to go about getting a new flush unit? I press the flush button but it seems to have worn out.I know there's hundreds of different ones on the market but the toilet is around five/six years old..thanks

Thanks for the info Wanleg,i'll give it a bash and get back to you :D

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