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Im certainly going to give it a go, worst case scenario is that I have to get a plumber out to install them, but I wont have to pay out for his removing the old ones :-) Thanks for the advice! Here goes...

lol, thanks, but as a single parent, and a whole house needing doing, I have to save my money on getting electricians out-not even going there with touching electrics! at least I can try the plumbing as ai can turn the water off safely. I managed to remove a radiator (small project I know, but...

FYI, any other mums out there DON'T listen if a plumber tells you its a half day job, once I'd drained the rad, it took minutes to remove the rad itself.They just lift off the wall supports-beware tho, they are heavier than they look! To any other complete novices - heres what I...

Will let you know how it goes! I successfully removed a radiator yesterday and was immensley proud of myself (how sad am I) well, single mum and all that, I gotta try to save pennies if I can...safely of course.

Thanks!

Thanks muchly to both contributors! im now completely none the wiser! :lol: I'd love to get someone to do it, but in Whitehaven I think there is precisely one plumber, and he is busy for the next ten years it seems.... my bathroom has two sinks and two toilets and my son keeps getting...

there are two thin pipes feeding the rad, does this mean I have this ? An Open-vented system typically uses a small-bore two pipe network, where one pipe is used to feed the system and the other allows the cooled water to return to the heat source (boiler). (courtesy of...

I need to remove a radiatior in the kitchen as my amercian style fridge freezer needs to go there. however the f/freezer also needs a a cold water pipe fitted to supply the ice maker/water dispenser...so a few questions : 1) can I use a pipe cutter and get easy to fit end bits to remove the...

I have never done plumbing, but it looks quite easy after looking at the back of the sink unit. Thats what Im worried about. I have bought a new sink unit, which has a tall pillar mixer tap with two flexible hoses for the water with a male connector on the ends. The current sink is a standard...