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Has anyone had any good experiences with Polycell Basecoat? Could I maybe use that? I've read a lot of bad problems with this and plaster, but if I were to seal it first with watered down emulsion?

Hi, I have recently filled a couple of large holes with one coat plaster (using PVA as a key), then filled any smaller holes that I left behind. I'm after some advice on what to do next. I would like to lay down a base coat to cover up some small dints, scratches, cracks etc on all walls...

Thanks guys will try and lower the float. A power flush? Do these symptoms seem like something that could sort? I thought they were for clearing sludge etc. Or do you mean by the state of our tank?

Hi Tony, Thanks for the reply. I took a look at the heating tank and took a photo (nice and clean :)) I've also noticed that the water leaks during the night - all night in fact. And not a lot in the day (especially when its been warm). Could it be that it evaporates and keeps the water...

Hi All, I have a problem with my hot water header tank and heating expansion tank in that they leak a lot of water out of the waste exit pipes. They always appear to be dripping ever since we moved into the house about a month ago. Normally this would be a big deal but I am wanting to build a...

recommendation for an SE at a resonable price is Haigh Huddlestone Associates. Based in Dewsbury. thakns

Thanks Tony. I'm not sure about how those posts would be fixed etc, I think an SE is definately the best bet. Can anyone recommend an SE in the Leeds LS28 area? Thanks

Hi All, I appreciate that you guys cant formally advise on this work (requires a Structural Engineer and plans etc), but I wondered if anyone had any thoughts on my builders quote of work to remove a load bearing wall between our kitchen and dining room. The Wall * Spans 4.35 metres and...

for anyone interested or has the same symptoms, this issue was a faulty valve which has now been replaced. Cheers

a couple of pics here showing setup, valve I cant open & pipe that has slight leak (pic with the plastic container. Its a minor drip, this pipe looks to be the bottom coil pipe from tank - could this be a problem?). Hope these help?

I've tried that cap again and it wont budge - worried I'm going to break something if I turn it any harder!. Any other ideas on how to bleed the system? many thanks

Hi. Yes I've tried to turn that cap but its as though its seized up as its too difficult to turn. Will this definately be the bleed cap cos if so I'm sure I can open it with brut force but didn't want to if not? Cheers