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Hi, I have a ariston microsystem combi boiler. The boiler is in full working order. I have noticed a noise coming from the boiler that sounds like a bit of metal plate rattling. It is not very loud, but want to check it out. It happens just after the boiler stops burning gas. So for...

Hi all, I would like some advise on installing an external CH expansion vessel. Some background to begin. I have a Vokera combination boiler and it is loosing system pressure when the heating is on, as the pressure gauge reaches 3 bar and the pressure safety valve opens. I have checked the...

Boiler: Ariston MicroCombi 23MFFI The boiler serves 4 small rads, pipework is all 8mm microbore. A few weeks ago I added 3 TRV's to the radiators. Prior to this I had drained the system down. When filling the system back up I depressurised the expansion vessel by error thinking it was an...

My ford focus rear wiper blade sticks half way through its cycle. I then have to turn on/off again to get it to shift. It seems to be getting worse, could it be the motor or something else? Any ideas anyone?

I have a Ariston MicroCombi 23MFFI, which is about a year old. I live in a a small flat and only have a total of 4 radiators. I fitted new TRV's to my existing radiators 1 week ago. I drained the entire system down prior to fitting the TRV's. Upon finishing I filled the system back up...

Can i paint all interior wood with matt paint? Just want to use white matt paint on doors and skirting boards. Really do not like satin and gloss! Cheers

Hi all, I would appreciate if anyone could help me out here. I have a 3 year old Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi diesel. Just out of warranty! I checked my coolant level today and discovered that the expansion tank is full of very thick black gunge. I have no clue what the problem could be, I...

Hi all, I have a leak on the connection point between the flush pipe and the WC pan. I've used plumbers putty, but because the water keeps on dripping the putty doesn't stick. Is there another way I can stop the leak?

Hi all, I am looking to install 10mm micro bore central heating copper pipes to a 22mm flow and return pipe. Its just to serve 4 rads. I have been searching the web for brass manifolds that will do a 22mm to 4 x 10mm and can only come up with a manifold that looks like a 22mm cap end with...