The point of power flushing is to clean out the system without removing the radiators. Power flushing is done at a much higher pressure to get in all the nooks and crannies of the system. But you don’t need to use power flushing on just pipe work. If you have removed the radiators, you can just cl...
I think you’re on a loser here. If you run a hot water pipe up and thru your loft space and then down again, I am sure will not have any water pressure. There gravity feed and I am sure running the water pipe up is a bad idea. You need to run the pipes under the floors, there no other way. It does...
I think this is coincidence. The tap failing at the same time has the air lock is just bad luck. The only way to find out if it’s the tap or the water pressure is to remove the tap and put a pressure gauge on the pipe work. Hot water pressure is always low, normally about ½ bar. I would turn off ...
Yes another card you need to carry. From Jan 08 anyone working with mains water needs to pass the test and carry the card. I know it’s a waste of time, but we all know what a hard time plumbers have been getting in press for the last 10 years and this could help boost public confidents. There are ...
There a simple answer to this one, its no. If you put meshes in a drain it’s going to act has a filter and block. There would be not way of removing the blockage with out digging up the section. I do remember seeing an iron flap in a manhole some years ago on a farm, it was on outlet of the pipe g...
