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Thanks for the prompt response. I had been looking at those types of gasket but was confused by the appearance of what is there already which appeared just to be a strip of rubber with a flat bottom attached to a clear plastic strip on the underside which I had assumed was an adhesive strip...

I've noticed on two of my windows, the rubber seal on the outside has deteriorated and snapped. The units appear fine (no condensation) but I would like to replace this seal. Trouble is, whenever I Google window seal, glazing tape, or gasket seal, it just keeps taking me to the rubber seal...

Yes next job to get the shower tap installed, is get my management company to turn off the roof tank so he can replace the jammed stop cock. The bath itself had isolating valves but he didn't trust them. I suppose having a working stopcock in the flat is sensible in any event!

Turns out the blue dial is now redundant presumably because it sheared and is stuck in the open position. The red dial must have been a replacement. It was actually closed (plumber forgot to open) and despite having 180° movement from left to right it could actually be turned more fully than I...

Thanks for the help. He must've closed it pretty damn hard!

I'm on first floor in the middle. Ground beneath. Second floor at the top

The red one is definitely open. The blue one is harder to tell. It keeps spinning and the nut in the middle keeps loosening as I turn. I presume I could grip the brass column with a set of pliers and turn? Or will the stem be inside that brass column?

A plumber came earlier today to install a new bath tap shower unit. As the bathroom cold water is served from a cold storage tank in the roof of of flats there is a separate stopcock but he couldn't turn it so abandoned it for the day. Problem is none of the hot taps are now working! Does...