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Thanks for the reassurance :) No trace of this now, so must have just worked its way out.

We recently had someone round to replace a washer in our leaking tap. He also had to free up our stopcock which had become jammed. Since then (yesterday) we've just noticed that when you pour a glass of water, you get a few tiny, tiny bits of something that eventually come to the surface. You...

The other day we discovered that we cannot get hot water from the tap anymore. It fluctuates from lukewarm to almost cold (although sometimes gets hot for a couple of seconds at the start). The radiators still get hot when the central heating is on. This happened after we had a problem with our...

Okay thanks, I've used a couple of bricks and offcuts of wood to support it at the base. It isn't holding exactly flush against the wall, but it's definitely taking the weight off the top brackets. We're going to see if the bathroom guy can come earlier just to do this job.

Thanks for the ideas so far. This is the best angle I could find for a photo. You can see we've put a laundry basket type box against it to provide a bit of support for now, although it's not heavy enough to hold it back in position.

We recently noticed that one of our radiators is leaning way from the wall. The top screws in the top brackets have been pulled out of the wall by about 1cm. The other screws have come out by a couple of mm. We'll be getting in a plumber to refit it, but my question is how urgent is this? We...

Sorry, just realised this is not the subforum I meant to post in! Will repost in the plumbing forum!

We recently noticed that one of our radiators is leaning way from the wall. The top screws in the top brackets have been pulled out of the wall by about 1cm. The other screws have come out by a couple of mm. We'll be getting in a plumber to refit it, but my question is how urgent is this? We...