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Hey, I need to drain my sealed system is a combi boiler. As I need to change one raditor valve as it is corrded. Do I need to drain the whole system including venting all the raditors to do this? Thank you for any advice I want to try and avoid any air locks if possible,

Hey I need to re-lay some stone steps that lead down to the garden in the house I have bought are all loose. I have a few questions If anyone can help. Is it best to dot the motar mix a dot in the middle then all corners of the slab, or put a full bed of motar under each slab? Does this need...

Hey whats the best way of curing a leak from a central heating pump valve. I think it's coming from the packing gland on the spindle. I have heard tightening the nut on the gland around the spindle can stop the leak. But what if it doesn't? What else can be done. I realy don't want to drain the...

Hey does anyone know how much a small above sink instantaneous water heat usualy costs? I just mean one of the small ones not the under sink ones that require pressure reducers of expansion valves. Thanks for any help.

Hey If tiling a bathroom were the toilet cistern has been set off the wall so I can get my tiles in to tile behind it. Is it ok if this grout line isn't grouted? Its not visiable. Behind the cistern.

Hey If I'm tiling a bathroom full tile around the bath area. Then outside the bath area tiling half way up the room, or to the height that makes it look good around the window sils. Do I need to put tile trim on top of the last row of tiles or do people usualy just grout were the last tile ends?

Hey do many plumbers not bother screwing basins with pedistals back to walls do the just stick them back with silicone. I just removed my old basin which had been in for years and it was just siliconed back to the tiles took some getting off.

Hey I'm thninking of renting a chipping hammer drill from HSS to chase into a brick wall. When I rent the drill will it come with the chiseal bit that goes in to the drill?

Hey I'm going to change by bathroom. When I rip out the old suit when I turn the water off do I also need to turn my combi boiler off so it doesnt fire up when I drain the water in the hot pipe work or is there no need? Thanks for any help.

Hey how long after a wall has been plaseterd is it usualy dry enough and ok to tile on to? Wasn't sure wheather to put this in the tiling or plastering forum. Thanks for any advice