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    to flush or not to flush that is the question

    hello again, well what a weekend, satursday was spent with the man flushing the system through, 9 till 4 for £230 which i thought was very reasnoble, but no matter what he did he could not get all the system to flush as one, so he did it in two halfs. he thought that the plumber had left an old...
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    to flush or not to flush that is the question

    hello again, just a thought about the pump , how can i prove that it is operating correctly, i have removed the centre cap tp blead it and run a srew driver on the end of the shaft and flicked it through all three speeds, it did pick up as i switched but i am taking it for granted that it is...
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    to flush or not to flush that is the question

    hello, i tried the highest rad in the house and it bled up fine with clear water coining out, its one of the three rads that gets very hot cheers stu
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    to flush or not to flush that is the question

    Hello, when i have bled all the top rads in the house which are all on the same level the water was allways clear cheers Stu
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    to flush or not to flush that is the question

    hello, cheers for your advice, when the fault showed it self i followed the advice of trying to balnce the sysytem by throttling the valves that are not the TRV's down in attempt to get a better force through the pipes to move the airlock or blockage. no matter what settings i usedi could...
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    to flush or not to flush that is the question

    hello to all with knowledge, its the weekend and i have time to attack the heating system. i am stiil sat with my head in my hands and typing this[ talent]with three red hot radiatiors and nine stone cold ones. i have taken the good advice of various people and checked TRV pins, bled radiators...
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    advice on system draining please

    hello, i need to drain down my complete system to begin the hunt for blockages , is it a case of isolating the ball valve on the header tank and then attaching a hose pipe to the drain down point and cracking it open? do you need to open the air bleeds on the rads up stairs at all? cheers...
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    circulation problem?

    hello, this is the first time i have used this site so here goes, i have just started my central heating to check it is ok for the colder months ahead. what i have found is that the first three radiators that the boiler services are all gettiing hot but after that no heat into any of the others...
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