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Tryed that already closed off both valves on all the radiators apart from the problem one and still cold.. :?

Right l've got the hallway radiator hot by putting the pump on the highest speed so all the radiators upstairs are hot and the hallway. The only other radiator left is the dining rooms and that's stone cold and so are the pipes as far as l can feel them as they eventually go up inside the side...

l took a downstairs radiator off in the hallway for decorating and have just put it back on.. Opened the bleed screw whilst it was filling up and shut it off when water started coming out but now the radiator is cold also the pipes to it are.. l only have one more radiator downstairs in the...

Yes l have ? Someone suggested try some WD40 on the screw and mole grips to try and turn it, do you think by doing this it might cause it to leak from the screw...

Need to change the ballcock in the toilet and the isolating valve will not budge with the screwdriver to shut the water off... Any idea's on the best methods to free up the isolating screw..

Any help and advice on removing and fitting new port valves please..

Yes l reakon so, and untill l get these valves done l cannot use the programme timer.. They have no dimple on top of the valve cover tops so it looks like l will have to replace them and they are in a really difficult place in the airing cupboard at the side of the hot water cylinder with no...

Honeywell port valves are 22mm or 28mm. l'm not sure which one l need, which one is most often used on the pipes, how can l tell..

Yes l believe it's the S-plan... Trouble is when l switch the spur switch on to fire the boiler up l have no control over H/W & C/H .. they both come on. Is this what you mean by the timer being overridden. The valves do not have a little dome on the top so l presume they are the old ones...

With the power off the levers are sloppy... The timers not working at all, l have to fire the boiler by switching the spur on and off to shut the boiler off... l was told by someone that the having faulty port valves with make the timer inoperational...

l think l have (not sure unless someone can tell me the difference) 2 2 port valves and they are'nt working.. The honeywells have levers on the side and are sloppy with no resistance... Can l take the main cover of if it's the old type, as l would like to put some WD40 on the spindle to see if...

No it's not closed ..will not move either direction..

l'm decorating at the moment and would like to take a radiator off to paper behind it, l have shut off the the right side valve but the left valve will not budge. l have put on WD40 but still have no luck.. Can some kind plumber on here tell me what l could do to loosen off and shut the valve...

l have a few dry patches on a internal wall that has wallpaper on it.. the wall is in the dining rooms chimney wall, it's not damp or wet . l have pulled back some of the paper where the patches are near the skirting boards and the walls are dry but powdery, the walls are concrete/stone with...

Just gone and bought some floor tiles 450x 450mm for my hallway and a bag of unibond floor tile ceramic adhesive/grout.. Can l lay these floor tiles on top of quarry tile already on the floor.. What thickness should l make the bed of adhesive.. Is it best to cover the whole area with adhesive...

So is it ok to tile over floor tiles with new ceramic tiles, they won't crack when walking on them do to ceramic tiles underneath then... Do you need to spread the adhesive over the over area or will it be ok to dob the corners and middle when laying the tiles..

l would like to paint over my kitchen ceramic floor tiles and have found this paint..International Quick Drying Floor Paint Jet Black . Has anyone used this before, is it good stuff and will it cope with family traffic using the kitchen without peeling or scratching .. Or is there some other...

It's a heatstore HS55/3/7N if that's any help......

How can l check for a failed element, where is the thermal fuse usually to be found.. So will a instant over sink water heater keep giving hot water while turned on as the one l have already which holds 5 litre capacity goes cold after 30/45 seconds..

Need to get another over sink water heater for the utility room as the one in place at the moment just delivers cold water .. It is 3kw, 5 litre capacity and l have been looking on line at similar over-sink water heaters. What l would like to know is looking at these heaters some give...