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Hi guys, would appreciate advice please. as you can see, my exterior wall keeps blistering and have to scrape it off every year. always used deluxe weathersield. usually late on when weather goes colder. wall is circa 16 years old. rest of house ok, just this new part ? any advice welcome...

Hi guys, can anyone tell me what type of Trv this is. The fitting on inlet isn’t coned, it’s Leaking on pin when closed. Lockshield on other side same, but should be straight swap? Is it 15 MM to 1/2 inch ? Only ones I seem to be find ! Looks like 15 mil to 20 mil ? Like using imperial still ...

Hi guys, appreciate bit of advice please.. One old rad , of three, old ones, has given me problems for couple of years. Warm top, cool bottom. 13 Rads on system Tried everything except removing and doing it with garden hose. History. Last year drained it , removing both pipes at the bottom from...

hi guys, need a bit of advice. Got V 100w, 11 years old, no problems till now. Missed a few services from 7 till 10 years old. No hot water, ch , ok. Got engineer, used before, but not on boiler, new kitchen rads, he has diagnosed plate exchanger blocked. Diverter seems ok. He serviced it before...

Hi Guys, need some advice please. Posted this before a while ago, thought I solved it. One rad of 15 is not getting hot, just warm, mostly at the top. Told to turn All rads of and leave problem rad on. Did, same result, still tepid, water just going round circs. The inlet pipe to trv is very...

Hi Guys, in need of some advice please. Bare with me, I am no electrician. Been in house 26 years, it was rewired before I moved in. I bought it of an electrician. Beginning of this year, had new kitchen installed, the electrician was needed to instal 6 ceiling lights, and new appliances. The...

Hi Guys, need a bit of advice please. I have two old rads that are not getting hot, barely warm. I flushed one ages ago, Black,no change. I suspected crud, but just drained the other one, and the water is crystal clear, could drink it! Was going to flush it, but didn’t bother . Can I just change...

Hi Guys, I have an Ideal accent close coupled single flush toilet cistern , with side handle,and it won’t flush! Presume it is the diaphragm . Don’t know what the part is called , other than diaphragm ? Does the whole flush system have to come out of the cystern to replace it, which means the...

hi guys, having trouble finding a spare fan motor for my 2850e ebac? For some reason, all spares companies Don,t recognise my model? It,s a smart one, and I can locate a 2600i for £36,but don,t know why not a 2850e? Don,t know if they will interchange? Ebac are no help. £50 to send it to them...

Hi, I Know that the law states only a competent person can work on gas, however I installed my own boiler 15 years ago and got a bg engineer to commision it. Is this still legal? Are you allowed to work on your own boiler as long as it is not on the gas side? i.e.cleaning chamber, waterside etc...