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    Baxi Solo HE reliability

    Hi I am new to the forum but would appreciate any advise on the Baxi Solo HE boiler range Under the Home Energy Improvements scheme we have been offered an upgrade to a Baxi Solo HE 15 by N Power with a two year guarentee, this is no chioce of boiler. A plumber friend of ours has advised us...
  2. SimonG

    H2 Panel.

    Been wanting to try one of these for quite sometime and finally the opportunity arose. Purchased from Heating Innovations, it was the 22mm version. I thought the purchasing side was a little weird as I had to write to them with a cheque. I had to answer 5 basic questions and state how soon I...
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    Safe removal of inset from old tap heads.

    Anyone have any tips as to how I might safely remove the inset/indices on the heads of these old Adams taps? As hard as I have tried I simply cannot get them to shift. I have actually replaced the washers on the taps but the spindle has seized (on the hot side) so I need to remove the capstan...
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    Benefits/Advantages of Taking on an Apprentice

    There comes a time when you suddenly realise that the work load is ''getting on top'' of you. Then you start to consider if it may be reasonable to take on an apprentice? My worry is all your hard work can go down the drain if they put their foot through a customers ceiling or similar...
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    Telescopic ladders

    Decided I need a set as my steps are just to clumsy in the wagon. Anyone recommend any? I found a good offer on 3.3m Telesteps ones at £150. Any recommendations? Cheers
  6. B

    CH not circulating

    Had a call out today to bleed an oil line. While there, I was asked to look at the heating. It's a large house, 22 rads. New boiler. Pipe work is 28mm to and from pump (15 60) up to 22 then 15 to rads. The system has apparently been balanced a few times but never successfully, quite a few rads...
  7. R

    Lowara Eco Circ

    Following on from posts made in this thread http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/plumbing-forum/49213-awesome-pump.html I fitted the 6m version at home this morning, initial impressions, the fitted lead was a nice touch, joints supplied were ok though personally I prefer the rubber ones you get...
  8. M

    New bathroom - no hot water to shower? ok to sink though, combi boiler

    Hi, If anyone has any suggestions I'd be really grateful... We have just had the bathroom refurbished, everything worked fine before but we needed to add a bath as there wasn't one. We have combi boiler, about 10 yrs old. So, a new thermostatic mixer shower (Mira) has been added and a bath...
    • MrsB
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    • bathroom boiler combi combi boiler hot hot water new bathroom no hot water oil shower sink though water
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    condensate into square down pipe

    Hi all, just viewed a boiler install for next week. 32mm condensate pipe will have to run outside into a black square down pipe... anyone seen an adapter/boss for a square down pipe, if so can you post the link Cheers
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    fan oil

    seen this fan oil in merchants does anyone know if its any good and if it can be obtained cheaper on the net - or anyone know what oil it is ( 2in 1 ?)
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    boiler temperatures

    Hi all, does anyone know what the most economic temperature to run a well controlled heating system at using a condensing boiler with standard panel radiators. I had heard 70 degrees celsius was best with at most 50C return to get the latent heat from the flue gasses. Or can I run at 80C for a...
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    Powermax 155 Hot Water Problems

    I know the Powermax Boilers are not the best in the world and Plumbers like to keep arms length. If anyone could give me any guidance I would be more than happy. I was asked by a family member to look at their Powermax 155 Boiler as they had hot water for the first 30 seconds then cold. Having...
    • mickeyspark
    • Thread
    • changed first hot hot water powermax problems though thought water
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Vokera linea 24 only heating the upstairs radiators

    Hi, I am looking for some advice. i have a linea 24 boiler and today it has decided to only heat the upstairs radiators, the bathroom and small bedroom are really hot whilst the master bedroom radiator is only warm. The radiators downstairs are not getting heated at all. In addition the boiler...
    • Woger1979
    • Thread
    • bedroom boiler central heating system linea radiator radiators though turned upstairs vokera
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Taps hot, mixer shower cold: Advice wanted please

    Hello all. I'm just looking for a bit of advice as our estate agents are causing a bit of a fuss and don't seem to want to acknowledge that there is a problem. All the taps taps in our house are boiling hot, but we have mixer shower which at the hottest setting, is at best, luke warm. When...
    • stasia
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    • advice check cold hot mixer mixer shower please shower tap taps though wanted water
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Are there any issues with power flushing though a Grundfos ALPHA pump?

    In a few weeks’ time I am going to hire a power flushing machine. The best place to connect and use the machine is in our utility as it has water and drainage as well as the boiler with pipework that is easy to connect to. (And a tiled floor that leaks will not damage) Our system pump is a...
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    ideal esprit/i combi are they the same??

    Good Evening, Being the saddo that I am, I have been looking at boilers online from the various national merchants. A gas safe registered heating engineer(family friend) will be fitting on our behalf. Plumbase do the Ideal i Combi PTS do the Ideal Esprit Combi from what I can see on their...
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    Cloakroom

    Luverly!!! Sent from my GT-I9100 using Tapatalk 2
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    No power to boiler

    Hi, I looking for some help please. My boiler stopped working a couple of days ago. There's L N E SwL coming into the boiler. When call for heat is given, the SwL comes from 40v to 250v, but the other live stays about 40v. The feed into the clock is ok at 250v, but there no voltage going into...
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    Cheap snickers trousers

    Hi all, my 1st post which hopefully someone will find usefull. My local Arco (poole) are doing Snickers 5283 trousers with free kneepads for only £32.99 inc vat! Bargain! Also the 2501 AVS t shirts for £7.99. The deal is only tomorrow though (27th). Have been in today and ordered some trousers...
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    Water heating continues even though programmer is off.

    Water heating continues even though the programmer hot water channel is switched off. The only way to stop it is by switching off the boiler (Valliant).
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