Central (Wet) Heating
During the operation of a wet type central heating system, the boiler pumps heated water through a circuit of pipes to radiators in rooms throughout the home. Every radiator has… Read more »
How to Recognize Different Types of Pipes
To tackle a DIY project, you will need to know how to recognize the different types of pipes. Pipes used today are usually made from copper, PVC, or ABS. When… Read more »
Testing Your Water Heater Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve
Testing Your Water Heater Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve.Are you aware your water heater will work a lot better and be safer if it is maintained routinely. A lot of… Read more »
How to Replace a Water Heater’s Thermocouple
If your pilot light that wont stay on, it could be because of a duff thermocouple. The?thermocouple?is a device that stops the gas flow if the pilot light is extinguished…. Read more »
How to Clean Your Water Heater’s Electric Elements
The electric water heater consists of one or two electrical elements that are very much like the ones contained in your oven at home. The elements can become covered by… Read more »
How to Maintain Pipes and Ducts to Save Energy
Insulation helps to prevent freezing when pipes run through lofts and crawlspaces. Dalston Plumbers can insulate pipework. A pipe that has split in the attic or any space is not… Read more »
How to Replace a Section of Threaded Pipe
Replacing a section of this pipe is not as difficult as you think. Many suppliers will cut and thread a piece of pipe if a stock item is not available…. Read more »