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    Replacement shower mixer cartridge or changing unit

    I have not attemped to dismantle yet but thanks very much for your suggestions and the link - which I will follow.
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    Storage heater heat loss

    Thanks! I am grateful for your warning; particularly re safety. i should be equally grateful to know how combustion may take place when the heating phase is over and when the heater's surface temperature is below the point of ignition of the (potential) covering material. I really appreciate...
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    Replacement shower mixer cartridge or changing unit

    I installed a Wickes externally mounted mixer shower unit in the 1980s and it has begun to drip. Is it possible to obtain a spare cartridge for it from anywhere? Alternatively, is there available on the market a new mixer unit made with adjustments which will fit the existing coupling - 1/2"...
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    Storage heater heat loss

    Manufacturers warn against covering storage heaters at all times. However, since much of its heat is lost during the day after the "Economy" charging 7 hours, by the time night comes and the room temperature has dropped, the core is cooler than one would wish. I can see no safety problem in...
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