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Thanks Andy. Both ends are definitely open.

Hi, Have a closed system with a combi boiler. Recently had a new rad and some thermostats fitted. Afterwards many rads were cold at top but hot at bottom so bled each and re-pressurised the system. All but one rad is now hot - it is still cold on top but when I bleed it water comes out...

Thanks to woody and stuart, that is very useful info!

Thanks Zampa, will do. To be honest I wasn't sure where to post my message in the first place...

Hi, I am think of buying a terrace which has been cleaned so that the bricks on the front are now their original colour (sandy). Does anyone know if you can successfully apply coal dust (or something else) to the bricks to make them look grey again? I don't want to make a mess of the...

Hi, I am think of buying a terrace which has been cleaned so that the bricks on the front are now their original colour (sandy). Does anyone know if you can successfully apply coal dust (or something else) to the bricks to make them look grey again? I don't want to make a mess of the...

Thanks to you both for your helpful replies. Guess I'll be getting a new ball valve then!

Hi, I would appreciate some advice please. Basically, the overflow pipe from the cold water tank in the loft (I think) is dripping sometimes. We wake up (7-8am) some mornings to find a puddle on the ground under the overflow pipe from the loft. The water is splashing up on the wall so it...

All sorted now - the valve (3 port motorised) isn't working properly and so a new one is on the way. Thanks to all for your help!

Hi Mandate, According to the boiler manual it looks like a: 1/2in. BSP Honeywell compact gas control V4600A 1023 240v. Thanks for your help.

Hi freeflow, Thanks for you comments. Do you know if that would be expensive to fix? Thanks again

Hello, I hope someone can help me. I have an Ideal Mexico 2 gas boiler. It's quite old but we have never had any previous problems before now. Basically the boiler has stopped responding to the room thermostat. The boiler comes on every morning and evening on the timer, both the hot...