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by Bunnyarmy
Tue Dec 21, 2021 11:48 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Cellar damp/water on joists and Damp proof membrane
Replies: 4
Views: 1811

Re: Cellar damp/water on joists and Damp proof membrane

I’ll take a look at this, thank you
by Bunnyarmy
Mon Dec 20, 2021 7:55 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Cellar damp/water on joists and Damp proof membrane
Replies: 4
Views: 1811

Re: Cellar damp/water on joists and Damp proof membrane

Hey! Thanks for your reply.
Yes this was also mentioned on the survey and I had extra air bricks installed. It definitely feels more airy and doesn’t smell fusty the same down there, this was done about 2 years ago
by Bunnyarmy
Sat Dec 18, 2021 9:40 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Cellar damp/water on joists and Damp proof membrane
Replies: 4
Views: 1811

Cellar damp/water on joists and Damp proof membrane

I’ve been in my Victorian end terrace a couple of years and had a lot of work done when moving from the survey. One issue being the cellar joists were sat on brick and starting to rot, so I had these cut back and sat on some DPM. I noticed an issue upstairs by the front door (which I now think is un...
by Bunnyarmy
Tue Mar 31, 2020 8:37 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Leaking Radiator Joint Nut
Replies: 6
Views: 5131

Re: Leaking Radiator Joint Nut

Thanks everyone! I rang my builder that did my renovation work and he told me where to drain the system in the cellar. Just needed a new compression reducing internal coupler instead of an olive as the pipes are small. It was pretty simple in the end and at least I know where to drain it from now fo...
by Bunnyarmy
Mon Mar 30, 2020 9:35 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Leaking Radiator Joint Nut
Replies: 6
Views: 5131

Re: Leaking Radiator Joint Nut

Thanks! I should have mentioned this is what I’ve tried already
by Bunnyarmy
Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:45 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Leaking Radiator Joint Nut
Replies: 6
Views: 5131

Leaking Radiator Joint Nut

I’ve got a small drip coming from the nut where the central heating pipe meets the valve. Do I need to drain the whole system to fix this? Will a bit of ptfe tape solve it?
Thanks!
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