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well that was fairly uneventful, apart from the washer in drain valve being brittle (found this out when re-filling system lol)bled each rad starting upstairs and working round to lowest point. Only problem is the pump is very noisy and I feel like i'm in an ep of most haunted when pipes start...

also do i need to turn off boiler gas supply, and do i need to turn off water at the mains or just tie up ball cock. Thanks again

thanks for your prompt response, the tank is in upstairs bedroom but was a little concerned as says do not drain on it, which is what threw me. Do i drain from the boiler, the rad at the lowest point or the tank as they all have drain valves on them, sorry if i'm asking questions that may be...

I have a leaky radiator is in need of repair, my step dad is fairly competent with plumbing, but my boiler is like some thing that you would probably find displayed in a museum exhibit (glow worm economy plus 40b) i'm worried that draining the system will open a can of worms, repair wise. Is it...

Weve just finished some work in our hallway that has involved adding a doorway making a window smaller etc so a large area is plaster board some is the original plaster, The whole hallway is currently artexed and although i`m not a fan of artex at present funds wont stretch to having the whole...

had been dreading any response to query, as I had a feeling it was going to cost me a small fortune lol :( I was fairly sure it would mean scrapping that unit, But had hoped that by a stroke of luck someone would say you need to cut X amount of the beads. Thanks anyway for taking the time to...

I had a broken unit in my upvc window that needed replacing, I have managed to remove the internal beads (hammer into place type) removed the broken unit, put in new and used packers as instructed, however now i cant get the beads to fit back into place, Put in the top and bottom bead first but...