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Yep definitely a combi valiant 1 year old. Radiator is off wall to redecorate but seeing as its causing so much problems it will be going straight bk on. Looks like il be getting a plumber out for this one. Thanks for the replies

The radiator is now off the wall and both sides are supposedly closed but the trv still has water coming out of it when hot water is turned on (faulty valve?) and boiler also sounds like alot of air in it do I need add pressure?

Thanks for the reply, yes I will do that do I need turn off boiler?

Yes combi

Hi, i have leak coming from trv valve see picture circled. Have had few people come round to fix but either didn't get bk to me or turn up. So I'm thinking is it do able myself? As it's leaking quite bad now and going under floorboards and need this fixing asap. Watched a few videos on YouTube...

Hi now weather is picking up I want to sort render on house. What is the best way to fix? It was repainted 3 years ago so I don't know if it's the paint flaking or actual render? Render is on bay window only. If I get all flaking render off can I just paint after or is it going need a...

Heres backbox going try 3 ways see if that helps thanks

Hi I have a single plug socket that I'm changing the faceplate to but my problem is I needed to extend the wires which I tried with inline wagos but there isn't enough space. I have 2 lives 2 neutral 2 earth's is there a connector I can use to fit them all in one and then extend Instead of...

Hi after abit of advice I've taken a wall back to brick and hardwalled it now I was going to skim it the same day but work got in the way and it's been left a few weeks. I could really do with putting a another few mm on before I put 2 coats of multi finish on my question is what is best to use...

The grey bit looks like block bit it isn't some kind of board

Hi, just taken this wall back to brick and there's a flexible kind of board at the bottom of the wall. What would work best to fill? Can I just use bonding or will it crack any help please?

Hi, I've got a few walls with these small hairline cracks going horizontal and diagonal. The old plaster had blown so took it back and there was more plaster with these hairline cracks when I put a hole where the cracks meet the mortar comes out and I can see the brick. Is this a concern is it...

Hi, after some advice I have sanded and caulked skirting as they are oak I was going to put some osmo varnish on them. But do I paint the walls before I put varnish on skirting or varnish skirting then paint? Which is best? Thanks

Yes that's the exact one! Il try everbuild 125 and my normal gun see if that's any better thankyou

Hi I've got lots of caulking to do. And I'm struggling abit I've watched loads of videos and tips and even brought an expensive gun hoping that would make a difference but its not. I try to apply steadily and it either comes out to quick or misses gaps when applying. I try the wiping with soapy...

Hi, after some advice please. Been decorating living room and under bay window between where wall meets the window sill underneath it keeps cracking. There was some gaps so filled with foam and used easy fix was going chaulk over but it just keeps cracking. I think the wooden sill is expanding...

Haha I knew it was called something else it just looked like mdf. Thanks for the reply

Hi, I've had to sand mdf coving in my living room as it was thick with layers of paint. All I'm left with is bare mdf coving now I want to repaint them but will I need a specific primer before I use emulsion on it? Any help appreciated

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Hi, I need a new one of these as its snapped it's on the bottom of the patio doors like a trim. Been looking through a few sites but have no idea what the specific name is for them? Anyone tell me please and best place to get a replacement. Thanks