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Hi. I've been suffering with my shower going hot and cold (2nd floor loft ensuite) - I'm covered by boiler insurance so an engineer has looked at my boiler. It's a greenstar 30 Si. He has said it is a water flow problem form the mains. OK - I'm getting 2bar standing pressure - cold water fully...

Oldbuffer.....that’s a top tip! That’s easier than the “easy aerosol”...thanks again

Jobs a gudden I think. Just ran boiler for half hour on full temp....water pressure raised by about 0.25 bar. I’ve kept a bag on the prv outlet outside to monitor any leakage. Thanks again oldbuffer Just another quickie.....have you used sentinel aerosol inhibitor before? Any good? I wanted to...

AH,I think I get you. I’ve just opened the highest bleed point ( loft tall towel rail ) bleed until nothing came out....recharged EV to just under a bar - the water pressure now just reading about .3 bar ....which I assume is the fall pressure. Fingers crossed this may work. I’ll report back...

Thanks for your reply. I open the radiator bleed valve...and water comes out (as pressure on both air and water = 1bar).....are you saying keep the bleed valve open until no more water is coming out? Do I basically have to drain the system and leave a port open to atmosphere?

Hi all. I went to do my normal bleed and top up routine yesterday- ready for winter,and found my pressure gauge at zero. Anyway,a bit worried....I top up to just over 1bar....and turned on full...all radiators open,ready to bleed. It was then I noticed the pressure raising to 3 bar and...

Hi , ive just moved into a flat and the following starting occuring with my boiler..its a condensor type combi: 1-firstly...it started tripping for flame failure, i check the spark etc all was ok...it would fire up..run for a bit then the flames would die off..this wud then start the sparks...

Hi everyone.....ok......dont laugh I want or should I say my wife wants me to tile our bathroom floor with our left over slate tiles from our kitchen. Now its is a newly built house ( 6years old now)..and the floor (is that horrible tongue and groove stuff..thats impossible to get up!!! and...

Hi everyone.....ok......dont laugh :lol: I want or should I say my wife wants me to tile our bathroom floor with our left over slate tiles from our kitchen. Now its is a newly built house ( 6years old now)..and the floor (is that horrible tongue and groove stuff..thats impossible to get up...

Thanks for the reply :) what about around the window..would it not look better all level to the window sill etc than to the worktop (if both differ that is)

Hi, Im just about to tile my kitchen and we have chosen to use mosaic tile sheets. Now my question is: I want to tile behind the socket so the socket sits on top of the tiles, however is this possible with small mosaic tile as I think there wont be enough tile behind the socket to support it...

ive just removed my lino in the kitchen :twisted: ( wot a Bas###d). Anyway in doing so there is still lots of set adhesive on the concrete screed, so my questions are : 1, Can I put my slate tiles straight over this set adhesive....im using unibond Natural Stone Fast Set Adhesive? 2, If i cant...

with regarding my floor: The underfloor heating comes in at 10 amp so it is on the lower floor ring main, however the spark has taken the kitchen off this ring and it now has its own! the kitchen and conservatory is open plan with the kitchen being a concrete floor and the conservatory has a...

Can anyone give me some good advice on what tools I will need before starting my kitchen. My list of jobs is as follows 1, Lay underfloor heating in the conservatory on tile backer boards ( mat type) 2, Lay floor tiles throughout conservatory/dining/kitchen....large quarry type 3, fit...

its to stop any smell or methane getting back up and coming up through the soil.....are u saying i didnt need it?? Are well its in now!!! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ of course im saying its a foul/drain manhole!!!!!!! am i bad??? But the way im feelin at mo..........**** it...

so wot sur album????????????or song??

hi im currently going to add some drainage to my boggy garden. Heres the story: Bought the house from new and has been problem since new. The garden has no soil at all......you try a dig down and it is absolutley full off bricks,cement wires in fact anything u can imagine, when u do find some...

david grays "falling down the mountainside" listen to the instrumental...........its like a story! Smashing damien rice "blowers daughter"....tune coldplay "fix you" ohh i could be here all night!

well the saga continues spark turned up today not even knowing what was wrong??? so my wife told him!!!!!! he put right with a bit of chocolate bar connectors! however my wife got talking to him and it turns out i dont think hes a "proper" spark. I say that word because he disappeared again...

no no...i never said that. the ring main was fine untill the builder turned up. its the two wires from the conservatory that are new