UK Plumbing & Electrical News

September 8, 2026

Radiator Bleed Key Won’t Fit? Check the Vent Before Forcing It
Fault-finding checks for a radiator bleed key that will not seat or turn, with exact square-opening key options and safe repair boundaries.
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August 28, 2026

6 Piece vs 8 Piece Tubular Spanner Set: Choose the Size Range Before the Job
6 piece vs 8 piece tubular spanner set comes down to the fastener range you need before you reach into a confined space. Both Blue Spot sets use the tubular format for nuts and bolts that sit too deep for...
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July 18, 2026

Copper Pipe Bending: Hand Benders, Pipe Springs, and Machine Bending for Plumbers
A practical guide to bending copper pipe — hand benders, pipe springs, ratchet and hydraulic machines, minimum bend radii, measuring techniques, and common defects for 15mm to 54mm pipe.

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Radiator Bleed Key Won’t Fit? Check the Vent Before Forcing It