soil p[ipe
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I have a soil pipe passing through kitchen. This was enclosed with timber however the kitchen fitters removed this when installing the new kitchen units. Whilst the exposed soil pipe cannot now be seen should this not have been left completely enclosed as previously?
Is hot water required for unvented cylinder?
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Is a hot water loft header tank required for central heating if an unvented cylinder is fitted.
How can I speed up my hot water?
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I am after some advice on how to solve a long term, ongoing annoyance I am having regarding the water supply in my home. The problem is that it takes forever for hot water to come through the taps and shower in my house. I have a system which has …
How to solve noisy taps?
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The mains pressures is high, making taps noisy. If I turn the pressure down, taps are a lot quieter but boiler don't work very well. Shower doesn't have enough pressure. What to do?
Underfloor heating pump not needed
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The UFH pump to circulate water in the underfloor system is not needed. I want to remove and replace with a straight through pipe. What fittings would I need? The pump is a Grundfos UP S2 25-40/60. A combi boiler is the heat source so has a pump for CH. …
Boiler unexpected startups
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I have a Vaillent EcoFIT 630 system boiler with Megoflo Unvented cylinder. The system has Nest thermostat installed recently. The issue is at a random time of the day, approximately once a day, boiler comes on and go into heat and idle cycle (when max water temp reaches) without Nest …
Ecoflam MXE
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I have a Rayburn with a retro fit Ecoflam burner. It will light and run 2-3 times but then fail to relight. Checked, changed, swapped, the nozzle, igniter, coil, Sovs, photocell all make no difference to symptom. I’m beginning to think that it could be fuel starvation from tank due …
main boiler
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I am having to top up boiler on a regular basis from filling loop,apart from the obvious leaking and the valve in the boiler could it be anything else ?
Radiator not getting hot
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Radiator not getting hot. Radiator removed and flushed through. Added inhibitor refilled and bled radiator. Still not getting hot.
Draining heating system
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What radiator out of 3 downstairs do you use to drain system?