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My daughter has just bought a 110 year old house, the main bed room ceiling is in a terrible state so decided to remove this. The ceiling wooden beams are in good condition but one or two seem loose. What's your best advice, I did think of putting battens between the joists , will this be ok??

I realise I've dragged this thread on a little, but first is £500 about right, and does the whole tank need to be drained

Thanks for your replies. Had a plumber come to review my fault and identified it as the high flow inlet control valve. Problem is:- he isn't G3 certified (on the phone he said he was)and that worries me, plus he wants to charge £500 to change the valve as he has told me the whole tank needs...

Ive just been in contact with a gas safe engineer, who says he is G3 qualified ? He want to charge me £80 to service my boiler and another £60 to service my Un Vented tank, I think he is trying to charge me twice when surly the £80 should cover everything. Ive asked him to show me his G3...

I've got my CH covered by british gas, but they have told me they dont cover anything that requires a G3 qualified engineer. So I'm about to ditch BG.

Hi I've a Tribune range tank. Recently I've noticed a slight amount of water dribbling via the tundish. I've pressurised the expansion tank to 3 bar, as per instructions, but now when I turn the hot water tap, the pressure is good for a few seconds but then I can here "water hammering" near the...

I'm about to install a new water pipe from the front of the house to the back (internally) . Whats the difference between John guest layflat and barrier pipe? Regards

Thanks for your reply will certainly look at this

I live in a very hard water area. I want to find a solution to this and looked at several ways. 1 fit an inline water conditioner for the whole house, such as limetron £170 , stuart Turner £150 , combicare £40 +25 each year for new cartridges. 2 water softener unit £600 , but I dont have the...