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Hi, hoping for some help if anyone has any ideas Sealed system, Ideal system boiler and big hot water cylinder, fitted three years ago At the time of boiler installation (which accompanied an extension project) we had major problems with recurrent air causing airlocks; fitter had failed to...

Hi there I had Lit Fibre (full fibre) installed recently; very impressive 100Mb symmetric upload / download However I do have one issue which is that I have a Google mesh network to distribute signal round the house and the two things are not quite compatible it seems. For reasons of cost and...

Hi, I had some work done to our house recently, we added some lovely new cast iron radiators, we have eighteen radiators in total now. The work included a loft conversion with two radiators (one for the bedroom, one for the tiny bathroom). We keep losing heat to these two loft radiators and...

Hi, I have recently had some work done on our central heating system and am trying to get rid of the air introduced (which might be the subject of a longer post another time). When I read on the internet (including this forum's FAQs) about bleeding radiators, they always say wait for the...

Hi, can anyone help with this please? I have orange staining on my Just Trays fusion shower tray. It does not wipe off easily and on closer inspection the tray looks kind of perished in that area. I think the orange staining is likely the iron in the hard water in the area, my concern is more...

Hi, can anyone help with this please? I have orange staining on my Just Trays fusion shower tray. It does not wipe off easily and on closer inspection the tray looks kind of perished in that area. I think the orange staining is likely the iron in the hard water in the area, my concern is more...

Hi, I have a building project ongoing and the SE has specified three 203 x 203 UC 86 cranked beams which are obviously pretty massive. The steel fabricators complained about a lack of detail about how to actually get this massive beam on to a 100mm width padstone. They have ended up actually...

Hi there Please see attached photo - timber front door canopy with GRP roof (and lead flashing) shared with neighbour Unfortunately the roof is in poor condition and leaks - flat roof paint to both sides has not resolved the issue I think really the whole thing needs to be re-roofed but I...

Hi there Just got a new house with a Potterton boiler, standard hot water tank setup The previous owners were rarely there, I think this means sometimes things haven't been used and degraded My issue is that turning on the hot water brings the central heating on as well, sifting through...