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i want to change my tprv on a megaflow cylinder, can anyone tell me the quickest way to drain water from the cylinder so i can remove the old valve and replace with new one ? thanks

i have a small leak in one of the pipes coming from my boiler, i may have to loosen the fitting to put tape or boss white on it, if i loosen the nut it will still have water in it so how will i drain the water from the pipe to repair it ??? thanks ps its a combi boiler

Hi can anyone give the correct answer here? i have been having problems with my heating and an engineer came in and closed the bypass valve at the megaflow tank next to my pump, should this valve always be closed or should it be opened up again, if opened will i lose pressure ? thanks

i have a worcester boiler and at night it seems to be leaking when in the off position as when we get up there are drips coming from inside the casing but to high up to see exactly were, there is no drop in ppressure though, has anyone any ideas what this might be ?? thanks

i recently drained down my central heating as one of the pipes were dripping, i repaired the pipe but when i refilled the system the radiator was cold, there was water in the radiator as it was coming out the bleeding nipple, i took the rad off the wall and opened up both valves, the trv and...

can anyone help ???? i drained down my central heating system to fit a towel radiator, when i refilled the system every radiator in the house is scalding hot apart from 1, the two 10mm pipes that feed it are also cold, is this an air lock and is there a solution ??? many thanks. there is no...

ive got a combi boiler, the hot water for the bath goes tepid after only filling a third of the way, the rest of the water in the house is fine, i have a 28kw boiler and it feeds 9 rads, any ideas what prob is ??

any info would be grateful guys. i want to put a hot water storage tank above th sink in our factory, is it just a straight forward connection from the mains to the valve that is needed, is there any difference between vented and unvented ??? also when i am changing tap washers on the hot tap...

any help would be appreciated we have just had a combi boiler put in but we want to run the bath basin taps off the mains instead of the storage tank inour loft, can we bypass the storage tank and get rid of it ???? also we want to replace our electric shower with a thermostatic one is there...

my toilet cistern, bath and basin cold taps run off the cold storage tank in the loft, i am not gettig any water through these taps,but the hot taps and the kitchen taps are all fine, does anyone have any suggestions how to fix this problem ??? thanks

I have a small drip coming from the gland nut in my main stopcock, i was going to put some ptfe tape round it, is it necessary to turn the water off in the street before loosening the gland nut ? thanks

can anyone tell me why i am not getting any hot water from my bath tap when i am getting hot water from my other taps ? thanks

Can anyone help ?? i have a thermostatic shower in my bathroom and i am only getting hot water through every now and then, is the valve needing replaced or is there a fix ? some plumber said it needed some kind of washer but i don't see how fitting a washer will give me continuous hot water, i...

could anyone tell me if denso tape is suitable for a very small drip coming from my toilet waste or is there another product which will seal the drip ??? thanks

Hi I am replacing my plastic low level cistern with a china one, is there anything i should know before intalling it or is it pretty straight forward, it has a set of brackets i presume these suport the weight of the cistern. Do i fit the brackets first then the cistern and then the fluhpipe or...

can anyone help here, i fitted a bath shower mixer (thermostatic) and the shower part seems fine but when i turn the temp down the flow of water comes to a trickle also when i try fill a bath the cold water tricles out and makes a horrible noise, any ideas what could be wrong and any fixes ...

any advice is apreciated, i have a thermostatic bath shower mixer, when it is set in bath mode the temperature is fine but when in shower mode the water is scalding hot, do i need a new one or can it be fixed ???? thanks

when fitting a shower tray does the adjusting of the feet give it enough stability or should there be additional support ????

Hi guys can anyone shed a bit of light on why the pipe on the lockshield side of my rad is cold and the trv side is hot, and how to fix this ???? thanks

Hi Guys Does anyone have any ideas of what would cause a boiler to vibrate continuously, my father in law has a baxi wall mounted boiler, it's about 20 years old and works fine apart from this vibrating noise, he had a guy look at it and he said he needed a new boiler, not sure if this is right...