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    Plastic pipe into TRV?

    Just a quick query. Fitting a new radiator and have purchased a Pegler Terrier push fit TRV, with similar push fit lockshield. I assumed given that it's push fit that I can just push the John Guest plastic pipe into it to make the connection. Am I correct or do I have to use copper pipe...
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    Loft

    I'd welcome a little advice off anyone who may have done this before. Diagram and photo attached to help explain. Basically it's a victorian semi and i want to convert the loft and remove the queen post trusses, i.e. the vertical and diagonal parts. I know steel will be used but i'm just...
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    Additional rads in loft.

    About to start a loft conversion and doing most work myself. I'm looking to fit two rads in the loft which will be a new 3rd floor. Flow and return pipes on landing are 22mm and 15mm pipes come off into the three bedrooms. Would I be best extending the 22mm pipe into the loft and take...
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    Bolier condensate

    New Worcester Bosch combi suddenly started dripping last night. Pressure fine, heating and water also ok. It appears that water is dripping (sometimes flowing) from the condensate pipe join, i.e where the grey flexi pipe on the boiler attachs to the white overflow type pipe. It looks like...
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    Hot water cylinder

    A quick question that i guess won't produce a quick answer. Can I move my hot water cylinder from my bathroom (second floor) up in to the loft so that i can create more space? thanks
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    New Boiler

    Just had my friendly BG engineer out today who has effectively condemned my boiler (Ferroli Combi 77FF). Had planned on replacing it before winter in any event when I was told it was 13 years old and not 3 years old like the person who sold me the house said. Anyway, just wanted an idea as to...
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    heating programmer

    My Potterton EP2000 programmer died of death and I bought a Sunvic 207 off the shelf to replace it. Thought my existing had the industry standard backplate upon initial viewing. However, when I\\\'ve gone to fit it and despite the Sunvic details stating all corresponding connections are the...
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    Soil Pipe

    Bit of guidance as to whether this is acceptable. I have a small bathroom and the soil pipe is boxed in right in the centre. I want to fit a standard bath and remove my small one. I can do this if the soil pipe is removed or moved. I don't wish to renew the whole thing and have to mess on with...
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    cold rads

    After response to an earlier question when i was informed that it should be ok to tee off an existing rad to fit another, you've guessed it, i've hit problems. While i was on i replaced all the rads. All the upstairs heat up ok but the two downstairs (which includes the new one off the only one...
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    New rad

    I have an existing rads in hallway and dining room but wish to add a small one in my living room.Concrete floors thus all pipes are above skirting boards. My question is whether i can tee straight into the pipes supplying the hallway radiator as this backs onto the wall on to which i wish to...
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