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RE: Why does boiler pipework look so complicated? Tips for a newbie?
Mixing underfloor and radiator circuits on one manifold can be done, but honestly, it’s rarely ideal in the long run. Even with blending valves, you’re constantly fighting to keep temps balanced - radiators want hotter w...
RE: Half flush never seems to work right - am I missing something?
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve been called out for this exact issue. Those early dual-flush toilets from the 90s were notorious for having a “half flush” that was more wishful thinking than anything else. I remem...
RE: Choosing between in-kitchen and underground grease traps - what would you do?
I get where you’re coming from - nobody likes the idea of jackhammering their floor just to clear a clog. But here’s the thing: in my experience, a properly sized and installed underground trap, with regular scheduled pu...