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    power flushing : does it clean the Dhw heat exchanger?

    Hi guy, I've had the dhw heat exchanger on my boiler changed twice within a year and a half. The gas engineer who fixed it recommended a power flush. I had quotes from several plumbers. One plumber(ex british gas engineer) said that a chemical flush would be enough and that a powerflush...
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    bathroom extractor fan capacity? m3/hr?

    Hi guys, I need to install an extractor fan in my very small bathroom (2.8m2!) I was told by my electrician to get a 4" wall mounted fan but I would like to know if 88m3/hr extraction rate is enough. Because of the size of the room within 2minute of having a shower, walls and mirrors are...
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    Floplast external air admittance valve

    Hi there, I was about to replace my cast iron soil stack with a PVC one when I realised Floplast has just put on the market an external AAV that would make the job much easier than running the whole thing to roof level.Does anybody have comments about the product and does anybody know which...
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    How to replace cast iron soil stack with PVC

    Hi there, I was about to put in a new toilet in 1st floor batroom but as I was knocking off some old plaster from the wall behind the toilet a hole appeared on the soil pipe at the back of the loo! I managed to make a temporary repair but I obviously need to change the whole thing as the hole...
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    masking tape stuck to window

    Hi there, I put some masking tape on the outside of french windows in order to varnish the frame.I left it for a few days and now, probably because of direct sun on it, the tape is stuck to the glass and impossible to remove!dDoes anybody know of a product to help loosening the dried...
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    Damp quarry tiles in kitchen

    just moved in victorian terrace house where kitchen floor at the back of the house was covered with lino. When we removed lino we discovered quarry tiles covered in some places with what looks like levelling compound. The floor is considerably uneven and damp! I know that we have to put down...
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