radiator

Hello, So, I have a weird situation... - My apartment (fourth / top floor of the building) has four radiators, two at the front and two at the back. - The two at the front don't make any noise when turned on - The two at the back however, do - specifically the one in the bedroom (which keeps me...

Hi everyone - help needed please! I have an old radiator which was too hot so last winter I unscrewed / removed the cap on the bottom which seemed to shut it off. I somehow missed that there is a top valve to do this… I have no idea what the cap I removed looks like or where I put it... The...

I have a leaky radiator valve in my house. I've tried just tightening up the nut, but I'm really struggling to move it. Just wondering if tightening is all that's needed or did this valve need replaced? Hopefully it's clear from the photos that there is a lot of black oxidisation on the valve...

I need to hang a radiator (160cm wide, 50cm high, total weight around 35kg) via two brackets to a plasterboard wall. The wall is external, so that it has studs (about 12mm deep and 50mm wide) behind the plasterboard and then bricks behind the studs. I am lucky enough to have studs in...

Hi, I have an internal, decorated drywall with poor studding: from left to right, there is a 22mm wide (i.e., horizontally parallel to the wall) stud, then a 38mm stud (the two studs are spaced 60cm), then the jack stud of the door. I need to hang a ~2500 BTUs radiator (I have gas central...

Hi, I have a standard radiator (1/2" female bsp) on which I'm installing a new lockshield/TRV kit. The lockshield is similar to this: What happens if I remove the nut and everything on its left in the pic, and screw the valve directly into the radiator (with PTFE)? This would simplify my space...