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Plumbing and heating guides
Plain advice from over 40 years in plumbing and heating around Cork. What the signs usually mean, what you can safely check yourself, and when it is time to ring.
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Radiator cold at the bottom, top or all over: what it meansRadiator cold at the bottom, the top or all over? Adam Wagner, a Cork plumber with over 40 years in heating, explains what each pattern usually means.Power flush or chemical flush: which does your heating need?Power flush or chemical flush? Adam Wagner, a Cork plumber with over 40 years in heating, explains the difference and when each one makes sense.Boiler losing pressure: the usual causes and what to checkBoiler losing pressure? Adam Wagner, a Cork plumber with over 40 years in heating, explains the five usual causes and what to check before you call.Repair or replace your boiler: how Adam decidesRepair or replace your boiler? Adam Wagner, a Cork plumber with over 40 years in heating, explains how he decides, from repair cost to running costs.Burst pipe: what to do before the plumber arrivesBurst pipe? Adam Wagner, a Cork plumber with over 40 years in the trade, explains how to get the water off and stay safe until help arrives.Underfloor heating in an old stone house: doing it rightUnderfloor heating in an old stone house? Adam Wagner, a Cork plumber with over 40 years in heating, explains why damp and floor construction come first.Noisy heating: what the bangs, gurgles and hums meanNoisy heating, banging pipes or a humming pump? Adam Wagner, a Cork plumber with over 40 years in heating, explains what each noise often points to.Heating an extension or attic conversion: radiators or underfloor?Radiators or underfloor heating for an extension or attic conversion? Adam Wagner, a Cork plumber with over 40 years in heating, gives his view.Planning a bathroom renovation: what to sort before the tiles go upPlanning a bathroom renovation in Cork? Adam Wagner, a plumber with over 40 years in the trade, on pipes, pressure, showers and waterproofing before tiling.
Advice from the man who does the job
I write every guide here from my own work. I've been in the trade since I was 16, with over 40 years in plumbing and heating. I'm fully insured, RGI registered and SEAI registered.
If something in a guide sounds like your problem, ring or WhatsApp me on 089 240 6141. I cover Cork City, the suburbs and the towns around the city, with a 24 hour service.
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