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excellent thanks, one ordered off EBay £3 for a nice chrome one. Thanks for your help

Hi, I have a bleed screw which I need to replace, meased as above, I guess it is bsp, but cant find what size is bsp this relates to, and cant find 3/16 screws anywhere

Hi, after many weeks of installing central heating, I have run up today and no leaks, apart from a radiator bleed valve. It is on a 2nd hand towel rail and radiator. One of the ones that looks vintage, but isn't. First look on line shows a few different types of valves. Has anyone got...

Not sure what coating you have, but as an novice I have achieved quite nice bends

thanks for the conformation the Timer came with a temp sensor and you can set room temp on the timer, which I quite like the idea of, hotter in the morning or evening for example.

Hi all, Not sure if this should be in the electric section or the Central heating? I have just finished the water side of a central ehating install, I am quite please I have tested up to 2 bar with the pump on and no leaks, so know I am thinking about the control side. I have a danfoss TP...

Simon, thanks for your input, maybe I was wrong in thinking a diy forum was the place to ask questions.

Hi All, I have now managed to complete my radiator circuit and have run up with water at 2 bar for 4 hours and no leaks, so all is good, and my attention ahs moved to the boiler aI have purchased. It is a Grant Vortex ECO external version. I have an area down the side of my house where this...

would any body be able to post a link to an Auto Bypass, as I am struggling to find one.

Its not a combi, and for the moment only central heating, so I guess it is best to put a way of bleeding it at the highest point.

Hi, im in the final stages of installing the pipe work for my central heating. I have run 1 22mm pipe as the flow from the boiler, and one as the return, with 15mm pipes leading from the flow through a trv/radiator and back to the return. does the 22mm pipe flow need linking with the return...

Hi all, I have a week off coming up, and plan to do a central heating install, well pipe work and rads. I have measured the pump fitings at 47mm and the expansion tank at 21mm. Whatbthread sizes are these likely to be. thanks mark

Thanks the over heating was what I was worried about

Hi I am at the point of insulating my loft conversation, with 75mm celotex. In the ceiling I plan to use this as well. Do I need to leave gaps in the insulation for the down lights or will a hole the same size as the lights do. Thanks mark

I need to rip down some lengths of battern for a project. I have a circular saw but not a table saw. but I do have a tile cutter saw. Has anyone ever used for wood. I guess there is a good reason why this can't be done, as I can find a wood disc which is 180x22,2

The walls are solid, and no chemicals near, I think I have eliminated water. Also the pointing looks good, unless looks can be deceptive

Hi, we live in a remote costal village in essex moved in this winter. tv reception hasnt been great, the weather been better today I got up on the roof and discovered the back plate of the aerial is not there. we have a booster already plugged in, looking on ebay, screwfix and tool station...

There is no guttering above this wall as it is the side of the house, the patch is directly below the apex

We moved into a 1913 built bungalow this winter, and as the days have got longer I have noticed an odd shaped damp patch on the outside of the bathroom wall. I have pull out the bath panels and no leaks. The mains water does come in at this point but today ee read the meter before going to...