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    UPVC Door Compression Adjustment Problem

    Hi I have a draught from my upvc door down the lock side and it feels like the door needs some compression adjustment to move it tighter to frame when closed. Unfortunately the compression adjustments on the 3 hinges appear to be stuck and will not tighten or release without rounding the...
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    Some Shed advice please

    Hi I have been given a timber shed 16'x9' which currently sits on a concrete slab. As the only place convenient for me to place it is on a slope I was planning on building a raised deck using 4" posts and treated 6" x2"s. Do you think this would be strong enough for a shed this size? Also...
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    Boiler / Pump always on

    Hi hoping someone can help. A radiator got knocked off its hanger around christmas time so had to drain down the system to repair pipework. At the time i put some system cleaner in and decided to drain it down today. On fillilng had a lot of problem with an airlock however system is now full...
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    Dirty water in header tank

    Hi some of my radiators are sludged up. I have put some fernox F3 cleaner in the system and now the water in the small header tank is all dirty and cloudy. Is this normal? Thanks in advance
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    Boiler quotes?

    Hi can anyone give any ball park figures for installing an oil fired boiler. Just wondering about labour costs. its an external boiler which is just replacing an old boulter bonus one on an open vented system. Thanks in advance
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    Heating Advice

    Hi looking for some advice please. Our House seems to have a fully pumped system with a mid position valve. 6 Radiators are fed off the CH side with 10mm copper presumably fed from a manifold. The HW side heats the HW Cylinder but also 3 other radiators (15mm pipe's) in an extension to the...
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    Change Nozzle on Riello 483t50

    Hi can someone please advise if it is a relatively easy job to change the nozzle on a Riello 483t50 oil burner? or should it be left to a professional? Our Boiler seems to need it done every 8 months or so and was wondering if its something that we could do ourselves? Thanks
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    Black Water

    Hi I have just turned back on my central heating after being off for 5 months. I went to bleed some of the rads and there was really black water comming out. Would i be better to take the rads off and try to flush out with a hose? or go for a power flush? thanks
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    Conservatory Roof

    Hi we have a conseravtory that we are thinking about trying to use through the winter. It is a dwarf wall with DG hard wood sides and polycarbonate roof. We were thinking about insulating then plasterboarding up the inside of the roof. Anyone done this before or know of any problems? Thanks
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    Boiler Cut Out

    hi i have a Boulter oil burner. Has been working fine but during the last week when the weather has been really cold it has been cutting out in the morning. Seems to start up for about 5 - 10 mins then the thermal cut out kicks in. once it is running it is fine and operates perfectly. only...
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    Radiators not as hot as before

    Hi i drained down my system to move a radiator from one side of the room to another. After refilling and bleeding the system everything was fine and the rads were really hot. now about 10 days later the rads are still heating up but are nowhere near as hot as the were after the work was done...
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    System info /Query

    hi just bought a new house with oil CH. The radiators in one half of the house come on when the CH is selected and the other half only come on when the HW is selected is this a normal system?
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