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Been given one but can't think of anything to do with it
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This heating system is new to me, in reality about 8 years old and in good condition. In the tail end of last winter's heating season, I think I shot myself in the foot. With more bedrooms than occupants and a water cost of about £4/tonne, I had a water meter installed. It might have been a...
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I use ipad pro and have not changed anything...so some posts have the picture others just a file number with . jpg after it and nothing happens when I press on the file. It will be me no doubt. any ideas.. centralheatking
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Hello, everything is working with my rf controller except the comfort temp setting. It's set to 15. When I turn the dial it occasionally jumps to 15.2 then back again. The dial works on all other aspects of selecting things, timer, modes etc. As it's set to a lower temp than what it is, it won't...
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I had a new Atag 35+ Economiser fitted in May with an outdoor weather sensor and using the Atag Zone controller with it. So far it's been doing what I expect and reducing the flow and return so that the boiler is condensing. Now we're getting colder weather, I can't seem to get the house to be...
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I would like to remove compression coupling to gain access to external waste pipe. I can remove both ends by twisting but the middle section does not move away. Do I need to apply more force? My waste pipe is blocked so need access to try wet vac from outside as from toilet has not cleared the...
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Riello oil pump is there only one style of pump? Reasons asking as I removed a oil pump from a two pipe system but there wasn't a bypass screw in the return? But boiler had worked no problems until I touched it.
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I have a job where I need to splice into some 28mm Hunter Genova CPVC pipe on a hot circuit. What fittings can I use, as the actual OD of the Genova is 27mm so Speedfit or equivalent will not grip. Has anyone got any suggestions what I can do?
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Hello, We are renovating our home these days, and recently had to bring a certified welder to re-weld a constructive pillar’s base which is located close to water pipes. The welder had to excavate the floor for accessing the pillar base. After he finished his stuff, we noticed one of the pipes...
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Hi , I have a polypipe underfloor wet system , manifold and with a Salus wireless thermostat. Was working fine last winter for the first time - brought up the temperature slowly over several days using the manifold temperature valve as instructed and left it on 45 degree setting and then...
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Hi guys. When installing a bath what is the preferred method of piping up the taps? Hard pipe or are people happy to use flexis?
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Nightmare.. Hi guys need advice. Went to service a friends boiler that hasn't been service in years... He has cleaned out the heat exchanger from time to time but that's all. The boiler was working fine. So I started out cleaning the heat exchanger which was clean.. the replaced a new nozzel...
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Hi, When all my appliances and taps are turned off, my pipes seem to be making random "hammer" or sudden "stop" noises every now and then. After a bit they do stop. They don't make any noise when taps are turned on and running though. They only start to make frequent noises after the taps are...
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Hi all, Slight hiccup on a job. A tile cracked when I was replacing a like-for-like bathroom towel rad. (Not a usual occurrence for me, as I'm very careful with tiles). The customer wants me to fix it. However, this isn't an easy fix and arguably not my fault. The cracked tile is on an old...
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I am trying to locate an outlet to purchase spare double rollers for our curved sliding shower doors. The shower cubicle doesn't have a trade name or name for the cubicle, just the codes GQB8080/ GQB9090/ GQB9076/ GQB1080/ GQB1280/ GQB1290. The wheels for the lower roller are spring loaded and...
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Contributors on PF...but it does not come up when I post...I dont mind if I am not esteemed because I have never been placed in this category in my life before. Let me know please..I really like the colour it matches Waitrose and my now sold Range Rover Vogue so if I am qualified bring it on...
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Hello people. I have a leaky/dripping hot bathroom basin tap and loathe to waste a plumber’s time bringing them out to change a washer, so I’m keen to sort myself. I looked up a few guides online and was ready to go! However my basin tap has no screws, no cap to pop off, etc. to get at the...
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Hi All I have a filling loop in one of my properties that has been left connected. It also looks like the tenant has been filling the system and rounded off one side (CW) off the isolation valve one way valve. It looks like it is in the open position but is not turnable (unless i dremel a...
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Hi all, can anyone suggest a plastic pipe and fittings with resistance to high temperatures conforming to BS? Thank you in advance.
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Hi all, I'm a door fitter by trade and definitely not a plumber. I came home and found a small leak under the sink, I'm trying to identify what the pipe is before I need to call a plumber out or hopefully repair it myself. I've attached a photo of the layout with arrows to where the leak is...
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