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Hi All.. wonder if anyone can help....the other morning i came down stairs and my house was absolutely roasting.....all the heaters in the house were on but i know that i had not switched it on....just to double check, i looked at the control panel and rightly it was switched to off.....but i...

sorry, i had been looking but didnt think of looking there...just wanted some advice t'was all.

Howdo... My bathroom radiator is cold at the top and it must have trapped air......i know how to bleed radiators but do not know how to repressurise the boiler if needed. :D Could someone run me through it......would rather be advised from someone who knows what they are doing, than to...

As i said..its not my thing at all.... Would this effect the water coming through the hot taps...sorry if i sound thick.

Thanx for reply....plumbing not really my forte...could you advise me of the best action to take Thanx again

Further to yesterdays problem...if i turn on one tap very quickly, i get normal pressure for 2 seconds :D ...then back to a dribble.... :cry: This is driving me mad....

Yes.. combi..Vokera Maxim. No work been done recently....apart from a tap washer being changed. Problem only started about a week ago but seems to be worse than yesterday..

Hey all.. Wonder if anyone can help... When i turn on my hot bath tap (how rude) the water comes out very slowly but hot...and if i turn on the cold water bath tap with it, it makes the hot tap practically stop.! :? Then, when i switch on the basin tap or kitchen tap it stops the hot...

Hi ... tried that....didn't work :cry: Am sure my neighbours think i am refurbishing my kitchen..all the clunking and banging... :shock: Dread if they ever came to my door to see what i had done to my kitchen and all they would get would be me pointing to a tap :lol:

I totally agree with you...have tried the vice and the only thing i have managed to move is my hernia! :lol:

hi.... tried to do that with the new taps i bought.....it just won't shift.... :cry: Don't want to put them on new and stuck than old and stuck and having to replace the whole tap again. :evil: Am going 2 end up with more taps than a tap supplier :?

Thanx for your reply ... very much appreciated. :D Will try as you suggested...worth a go... Will let you know how i get on Thanx again

With everything imaginable :oops: ... have tried turning the gland body with the spout levered against a piece of wood to no avail.

Hi ... am turning it anti-clockwise... :?

Tried all the suggestions above with no luck :cry: So, bought new taps..... :lol: Tried to undo the valve to lubricate it (gulp) so i wont end up with the same problem again in the future when it comes to changing the washer.. Can't shift the thing :cry: :oops: Any other...

Howdo... Am away to lay laminate flooring in my bedroom..... :D Just wondered if it would be possible to put some kind of special underlay down to help reduce drafts, instead of a normal one. Am putting the flooring down on floorboards. Thanx

Hi all... Wonder if anyone can help.... In the middle of decorating my bedroom and would like to do the below design on my back wall as a focal point but in different colours. :D However, anyone have any ideas how to measure it out on the wall before painting so as to make it look...

Have most kinds of spanners so hopefully no problem there. Should i lubricate (gulp) the new tap valve so as not to have this problem again in the future? Thanx

dirty boy... Haven't got a blow lamp....have a lighter thou... :idea: ...only kidding....would it be just as cheap to replace taps than buy a blow lamp?

Thanx for help.... here is a similar pic of my tap