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Hi we are currently looking into building a rear two storey extension on the rear of our 1900 detached west facing seafront property. As you can imagine we are exposed somewhat to the elements but the extension is on the rear so it wont bear the brunt of the weather but will still be exposed...

The best way to remove anything growing on your roof is to run a length of copper wire just below your ridge tiles. When it rains the copper slightly disolves and i mean slightly and copper kills algae, moss etc. An old roofer told me this and a freind of mine did it on his roof and the moss...

ok I am extending the house at the rear on two storeys i have a wall that runs through the centre of the house width ways (the house is wider than longer). This is 600mm towards the back of the house from the ridge. My plan was to bring the roof out in a double dormer type (M shape if you...

thanks jeds would a truss roof be better then as i can span the width better

anyone know how big a timber purlin would have to be to run 5.5m un-supported on a roof carrying slate???

sounds to me like an air flow problem the halsteads are prone to this the venturi on the fan has to be really smooth inside and the tubes clear. you may find it locks out more quickly on hw rather than ch because the gold has a higher out put on hw.

no its fine as long as he does it right but alot of people have gas pipes run externally

Do what you said but turn your rad valves off to you may need to add more inhibitor too

Hi can anyone give me some advice on over rafter insulation. We are on a west facing coastel site so i was concerned if the wind lift them off I plan to use slate over this...Anybody know anything about it

What like you to me Bamber????

Yes it sounds fine. An apology from bamber would be great.....As that is what I said at the start and he came back calling me a moron..... Thanks for your input ChrisR

it sounds like an air lock like i said but there is a pipe underneath that one that you labeled cold if your coil is now working(and your timer switched to hotwater) then that pipe should be warm as it is your coil return let me know

Ok my take on the situation whilst trying to sift through all the bitching was that the guy had warm water in his header tank his vent was slightly low in his opinion and I think everyone agreed that his shower his passing. My thought was that if the water was coming from the vent 1 He...

so do you accet that I am not a moron???

Sorry bamber my mistake

me or him

hang on bamber did we agree

He has an airlock in the coil of his cylinder which is connected to hi central heating. I won't go down to your level but...oh go on then moron!!

I think sofus is right doitall sorry

I did know the guy was getting water but cold but when the other guy said differant I thought I read it wrong . What your problem mate we are only trying to help