Would vertical radiator connections be ok?
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Hi. Can I connect the flow (TRV) to the top right of my vertical radiator. And then connect the return at the bottom right of the vertical radiator? The radiator is XIMAX FORTUNA DESIGNER RADIATOR 1800 X 472MM WHITE 3375BTU. There is no specific flow inlet
How does an immersion heater refill with water?
Heating & Gas
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Hi, recently moved into a rental property with a 125L unvented water tank with 2 immersion heaters. No gas boiler. No economy 7. The lower immersion heater is hooked up to a timer switch. From what I understand on google only the lower heater will turn on based on the …
Water leakage to bathroom ceiling downstairs
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We are renting an apartment. There was water leakage to the bathroom ceiling of our downstairs apartment and water was dripping through light fixtures. When the water was dripping, our bathroom has been checked and it was dry at that time. But they are assuming that we are spraying water …
Best paint for painting a mirror?
Painting & Decorating
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I have a very large ornate mirror that is currently cream and I want it painted white what is the best spray paint to use?
Carpet Fitting Measurements for Carpet Order
Carpets, Lino & Flooring
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Would 7.2m x 4m be sufficient for the following measurements? The bedroom is shaped like this with a maximum 7.1m x 2.7m (1.5cm on each side is skirting board): 2.4m _________________ | | 2.305m | |__ | | | | 4.79m | | |__________________| 2.73m A built in closet with …
Hot ..not so hot water
Plumbing
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I have a boiler upstairs that feeds through the wall under the bath feeds the bath and basin then goes down to kitchen ..but the bath water is not as hot as the kitchen tap and I’d like my bath to be the same temp as the kitchen
Sewer smell in bathroom
Plumbing
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Hi we have 3 bathrooms upstairs, two of them are next to each other, one has a shower and the other has a shower over the bath. Recently all our sinks and showers have started gurgling and when we use the shower next to the bathroom there is a smell …
Radiator only hot when turned right up
Heating & Gas
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Hi. One radiator is my house is only warming up when it is turned to just above 3 on the dial ( I don't know the technical term). I'd like to keep it on 1-2 during the night but it stays stone cold. My FIL bled all the radiators a …
Retaining wall or not?
Bricklaying & Repointing
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About to build a wall around a new patio in brick work, lawn behind it about 30” tall at most, question is would I need to build a 100 mm concrete skin behind it to hold back pressure or not? It will help me to support a slab for sitting …
Labour charge for new part following service?
Heating & Gas
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I paid for a boiler service which I have done every year. A small part was found to be needed. The engineer came back and fixed it. I was shocked to then receive an invoice for £90 for part and labour. Would it be normal to charge for labour (£40) …