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Aye, the pressure is around 2.6bar when the boiler is on. I had assumed that was normal - heating water = higher pressure? But what do I know. Cancer research, that's my field, not physics ;) OK - expansion vessel maybe. Something to aim the plumber towards. He recently replaced the...

Evening all This here ******* boiler is rapidly becoming the bane of my existence since our house move in August. Various issues have gradually been fixed at great expense, but we're still having a bit of a wierd situation going on. Basically the pressure in the boiler drops from 1.0 bar to...

Hi Got a bit of a leak from one of the feed pipes for our boiler. It's grey plastic piping which has a stoptap on it, all brass fittings. The leak appears to be coming from the nuts joining the tap to the plastic pipe - no obvious hole etc. Not worked with plastic pipe before - do I need to...

gertcha. a wee 2mm allen grub screw behind the control handle. Bingo. Thanks everyone.

ok - thanks all. Looks as though the little handles screw off. There appears to be maybe an allen key socket deep inside. I'll have a play. sorry for not knowing model and I guess these are all very different! just bought the house so no idea of what it is.

Hi bath tap starting to drip. it's a square mixer tap (looks similar to this without the shower bit) no obvious H/C screw cover as per 'usual' which might let me get access to the inner gubbins. Am I right in thinking it's a 'lever up the tap head via the wee gap between the static bit...

I certainly can't smell anything suspicious being grown in/under the house ;) The boiler fills from a wee blue knurled thingummy underneath. 'heating/water off' pressure approx 1.1bar. I'll try to track down the manual and look into an internal filling thingy. ta. Odd one to call someone...

New to the forum, morning all! Moved house a couple of months ago, and have had no end of problems since then, mostly with our Gloworm 35ci but hopefully we've got to the end of those - new block/valves/pump and so on. Lovely. Anyway, we have this wied thing going on which I'm at a bit of...