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So the loft tank is now full, and all other taps work (after a bit of gurgling!). I'm starting to think that I've drawn air into the system and that is what is stopping the valve working properly. If I carefully unscrew the valve while the system is full plenty of water comes out at...

A fair thing to check! :D The toilet fills from the cold water tank in the loft, I had isolated the fill valve for this and drained it before replacing the part. I'd re-opened this to check the toilet, but I will admit I didn't wait for it to refill completely before testing the toilet...

Hi all, I have a toilet with a Siamp bottom filling valve, as pictured The toilet had been taking a while to fill, so after seeing many similar problems posted here I replaced the washer (old and new ones pictured). Bad news is that now the cistern will not fill at all, with...

Many thanks, with your help it was a five minute job.

Hi, I currently have a fairly old Honeywell T40 rotary thermostat that has become rather unreliable. There are three wires connected that are visible, plus an earth that must be wired behind the wall box. The wiring diagram is here (the numbers are unclear, but read from left to right...

Hi there, I've recently been suffering with condensation problems on the outside wall of a bedroom. It's an old house, so has solid walls and the occupants insist on breathing inside. I'm looking at ways to improve ventilation. The loft above has insulation directly above the ceiling...