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Central Heating Filters

I’m curious to learn about actual experiences of Magnetic Central Heating filters, in particular if they remove existin...
7 comments posted 3yrs
posted by noinv
7 comments posted 3yrs posted by noinv

Robert sound 38 not getting DAB signal

cd clock radio powers on cd works no clock update and no channel search DAB or FM. have rest several times, clock tries...
2 comments posted 3yrs
posted by Henry
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by Henry

Recolouring IKEA furniture.

I bought a Billy bookcase (veneered MDF)from IKEA it was meant to go in my son's room. He already has seven pieces of f...
8 comments posted 3yrs
posted by invalid
8 comments posted 3yrs posted by invalid

Immersion overheat stat

Well I thought I was sorted when I discovered that the overheat stat had tripped yesterday and it was all working when...
5 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tim.downie
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by tim.downie

Cold radiators - not sure why...

We've just had a utilty room refurbished and one radiator replaced in that room where plumber drained most of the syste...
33 comments posted 3yrs
posted by nospam
33 comments posted 3yrs posted by nospam

Repainting ride-on mower deck

Hi folks! I have the cutter deck removed from my John Deere ride-on mower - while the 'tractor' section is in for its s...
28 comments posted 3yrs
posted by adrian
28 comments posted 3yrs posted by adrian

Help with size of bolts, please

We inherited a cot with only half the bolts. It's this one: https://johnlewis.scene7.com/is/content/JohnLewis/alex_cotb...
9 comments posted 3yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
9 comments posted 3yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Heat pump one year stats

Just over a year ago we had a 13kW Grant air source heat pump installed. It's in a 1960s chalet bungalow with a very le...
24 comments posted 3yrs
posted by theom+news
24 comments posted 3yrs posted by theom+news

Mains pressure HW tank immersion replacement

The immersion heater on our Albion Ultrasteel pressurised tank has died. I’m guessing the I’ll need to drain it down to...
1 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tim.downie
1 comments posted 3yrs posted by tim.downie

Quarter turn tap cartridges

Is there any difference between the brass bodied quarter turn cartridges for mixer taps for cold and hot water apart fr...
2 comments posted 3yrs
posted by junk
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by junk

Warm air boilers

I've noticed a couple of houses that used to have a central warm air heating system, since replaced by a conventional g...
24 comments posted 3yrs
posted by patchmoney
24 comments posted 3yrs posted by patchmoney