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    Greenstar 24i Junior - Help to drain down system

    Hi Hope you can help. I have a leaking rad valve (upstairs) I need to drain the system down to work on the problem. I know how to re-pressurise the system but not drain down, non of my downstairs rads have drain valves on - any help appreciated. Doc
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    Cookers Oven - No Heat or light but clock and Fan works

    Hi Modern Cookers single oven suddenly stopped working when it was on. Funny thing was we had a power cut twice whilst it was on before it stopped working, not sure if it was connected. Nothing tripped and the cooker is on its own supply. The clock works and the fan operates when the...
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    Trianco 25/40 Back boiler - Ventilation??

    Hi My back boiler manual states that "The total ventilation required for the back boiler unit complete with any of the specially designed gas fires (which I have) is 65cm2. How do the new laws coming in affect this. I assume that I will have to increase the total ventilation to comform to...
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    Stainless Steel Kitchen Tiles

    Hi I am about to start my first tiling job. I have chosen Stainless Steel tiles that are MDF backed. They are going onto a newly plastered wall. The tiles are 8mm x 150mm x 150mm. I will be putting up around 80-90 tiles and will be used as a splash back. Q's 1. Can I just use normal...
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    1/2" Male to Male Union Connector - EDIT - Sorted

    Hi Where can I buy one of these, 1/2" Male to Male Elbow Union for connection to my gas hob. The Gas man said I needed to get it from the manufacturer but that is not an option, think it is a rebadged Nardi to "Cookers Appliances". Thanks in advance, I have tried searching the net...
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    Y Plan - room thermo doesn't fire boiler

    Hi I suspect that this problem has been running for a while but not noticed as we use alot of hot water and the days are now getting colder. The boiler, an Apollo 30B fires only when the need for hot water. Done alot of testing to try and narrow things down but still no solution. Basic...
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    Boiler Flu Positioning - Can it be moved?

    Hello My original post was in Building and was advised to post in here as it was now more relevant. I would like to erect a conservatory but my boiler flu is in the way. Is there anyway I can reposition the flu without moving or installing a new boiler? Images on the original post...
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    Conservatory Placement

    I have a Conservatory that I got from my sister as she is upgrading. The problem is where to erect it. OK here goes. If I put the conservatory in can I block the existing Door up and possibly move the boiler flue over - or buy a new condensing model (although the existing boiler is 15...
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    Thermalite Blocks - Lighter the better?

    Hi All My Building Plans state that I should use "100mm Celcon Insulation Blocks inner leaf". Can I substitute these with Thermalite Block of the same size? Picture Below shows exsisting Kitchen and Garage with proposed Bathroom and Bedroom which is the width of the single garage. The...
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    Concrete - Ready-mix or DIY-mix

    Hi All Got my Foundations Dug out on the inside of Garage wall as I am Building above. Now deciding to Mix Myself or Get a ready-mix company in. I will need about 2 cubic metres of 1:3:6. Can you tell me if the Gravel I need will be 20mm? What quantities will I need of each so I can...
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    Free Broadband

    If you can get on the website (getting hammered at the mo.) www.talktalk.co.uk is throwing in free Broadband if you take them up on their Talk 3 International Plan. Cost is £11 for BT line rental (not extra as you already pay this) £9.99 for Call Plan £29.99 one off connection charge...
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    Building Regs - plans or no plans

    Hi I have had planning permission for over 2 years for my extension over my garage and kitchen to make an additional bedroom and relocation of bathroom. It is now time to start the building process as our baby needs his own room!! What are the differences between submitting detailed...
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    Wiring Help - Honeywell

    Boiler and Wiring Problems. 1 - T6360B1028 Room Thermostat 1 - L641A1039 Cylinder Thermostat 1 - V4073A1039 22mm Mid position Valve 1 - Myson Apollo 30B Boiler Look at the photo (link Below), I opened the junction panel to find there was a wire loose. It is not live though. Any ideas...
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    Problem Myson Apollo 30B Controller 30K BTU

    Hi all I have an Myson Apollo 30B Boiler system. I have just replaced the Water Pump on my heating system after it has been firing up, boiling the water and then shutting down. This has solved this problem but now the controller unit is not responding when I turn the dial or when I change...
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