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Even modern rads will silt up and become inefficient after about 10 years or so. Regular flushing and use of inhibitor will help to extend the life of a system. Best bet is to simply replace your older rads with new ones. Try to get the same sizes to minimise pipework alteration. Powerflushing a...

Thanks, a tile blade in a jigsaw sounds good. They don't seem to have them in screwfix - are they easy to come by?

If you dig it up you mustn't leave any bits - even an inch - as it will grow back. In fact this may help it spread. Weedkiller will work but over several years from my experience. It has been used as animal feed - maybe get a goat?!

Do you have the heating on? It may be that the air is too dry. Try misting. :D

Is there an electric tool that will cut the centre from a ceramic tile (eg. so that it is left looking like a 'U' shape) or do I need to use a hand saw?