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Fitting new thermo valves on 5 rads - need to bleed systems / difficult ?

worded · 2014-11-27 21:33:35

Hi, Need 5 valves changed to thermo valves. There are 8 rads in total in domestic house Is it a big job? Does the system need to be bled to do this? What would be an approx labour fee for this? Thanks

27-11-2014 9:33pm

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Hi,

Need 5 valves changed to thermo valves.
There are 8 rads in total in domestic house

Is it a big job? Does the system need to be bled to do this?

What would be an approx labour fee for this?

Thanks

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#2 27-11-2014 9:47pm

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Depends on what valves are already fitted all these jobs are easy for a plumber he knows when he puts the valve on if there will be a problem just from experience were as you might know there is a problem when the ceiling falls in but if your anyway handy at diy iy worth a go

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#3 27-11-2014 11:30pm

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Prof plumber - Labour fee approx ? What would be reasonable ?

DIY - chance of an airlock ?

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#4 28-11-2014 8:01pm

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Depends but €220 would be reasonable

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#5 29-11-2014 3:14pm

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Thanks

Does the system need to be bled ?

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#6 29-11-2014 3:18pm

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Drained valves fitted refilled and bled

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