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believe it or not ive opened the door on the fuse connector and there isnt even a fuse in the plastic cradle , what could this mean?

Thanks for the reply ,looking at the image I have uploaded , can I remove the lower fuse box or should I just connect the wires in the top box and put a cover plate over it ? Do I need that fuse box for a single socket?

my kitchen is desperately in need of some further plug sockets , both my kitchen and bathroom are downstairs (void roof space) , about ten years ago I had a combi boiler fitted and the copper tank taken out , the wire to the heater was fed back into the low level roof space , can I feed that...

Many years ago I had an old copper boiler which was removed , there was a wire going to it that was placed back into the roof space. I have an old heating timer (the type that goes around like a clock with small metal pegs to change heating times) which has wire going into it and the other wire...

my radiators badly need cleaner and then inhibitor putting in I have radiators with a small screw that you insert a screwdriver in to bleed and the water comes from a tiny pin hole. I drained 500ml of water as recommended and tried to put cleanser in with bottle and pump provided but because...

I have an old terrace house and ten years ago I had central heating fitted for the first time in the property , the pipes are flush to wall not behind plaster , I have noticed recently that in the morning when the system starts up I can hear clicking in the ceiling above me , this is possibly...

I am trying to flush my radiators (combi boiler)as described on various posts , I have turned off system and attached a hose to the tap underneath a radiator , I have opened upstairs bleeding valves and waited for water to come rushing out , however at best it only drips , at this rate it will...

works great now , thanks for all your help guys!!

crap , got up this morning , hot water , however no heating , pressure is back down to zero , is it possible leak in pressurised system or do i need to keep topping it up with air , weird thing is if I press tyre type valve it is still presurrised. Last night I pumped air up to 1.5 and opened...

managed to open valve , pressurised with heavy duty foot pump (thank you nogoodatfaultfinding for your advice) and hey presto , its works great and is almost silent , well see in the morning if its managed to keep pressure , thanks all.

because they work for homeserve , for those of you that are not aware homeserve are a company that are supposed to tackle , heating , plumbing , carpentry , roofing , electricals and everything else you can imagine , in my experience all of their staff are experienced in one of these fields and...

My boiler pressure goes down to 0 overnight , it stays on all day at about 2.5 , however in the morning after not being on it does not re pressurise , I have bought a bicycle pump to try and re pressurise system , however the pin in the middle of the valve wont go in , apart from wd40 , any...

had this problem myself , replaced it with short piece of plastic pipe and two push on connectors , no mess or experience needed and also plastic pipe is cheap to mess u pand try again. This did make a difference as kink in pipe restricts water flow.

just fixed a problem after years of ongoing speculation , including "trained" homeserve engineers replacing the prv , twice! As you look at filling loop tap horizontal is closed and vertical is open whilst turning it clockwise , HOWEVER!!!! as I have just discoverd if you turn it a fraction to...

just fixed this problem after years of ongoing speculation , including "trained" homeserve engineers replacing the prv , twice! As you look at filling loop tap horizontal is closed and vertical is open whilst turning it clockwise , HOWEVER!!!! as I have just discoverd if you turn it a fraction...

the filling loop tap has gone from horizontal (open) to vertical (closed) , I appreciate your quick response , please advise should filling loop let any water in at all when closed or is it only for topping up , thanks. If it shoudnt its def faulty as when prv tapped turned to release pressure...

Hi I have a ferroli boiler which is situated in my childrens bedroom , it has been flowing from the prv for about the last week at a pressure of 3 bars. prv installed about 2 yrs ago. Last night it went up to 4 and was banging and "screaming to the point that it woke up the neighbours. I ran...