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  1. DjClubber

    Electric Boiler Installation: -

    Going to be doing a job installing a Full Heating System using an Electric Boiler: - Is working out the kw to the property the same way as sizing a Gas or Oil Boiler? I am hoping to go down a Combi route in a 4 Bathroom House, 2 Main Bathrooms and 2 En Suites. Not actually seen the Job until...
  2. Jock Spanners

    Wood burning stove combined with electric boiler

    Good morning all, I have an interesting one here. I have a customer living in the sticks, off gas in an ancient cottage with no garden. They have a wood burning stove/boiler providing heating and hot water. They want the option of not being reliant on it - ie lighting it and all that hassle...
  3. V

    Electric boiler advice

    Hi All, I wondered if I can get your opinions on a hot water and heating system in a property we are about to purchase. The property is a three bedroom bungalow (recently extended to loft from 2 bedrooms) with two bathrooms and roughly 7 radiators (1 x long radiator). It's about 1000 sqft in...
  4. Lambed84

    Do Worcester manufacture an electric boiler

    I briefly visited a site this morning. A block of 15 apartments. The set up was no gas supply to the apartment but had a 'Worcester hud' in the airing cupboard, seemingly endless electric boiler Been looking online for what the setup is, to no avail! Anyone help?!!? Thanks in advance...
  5. O

    Electric boiler and woodburner

    Hi, have a quick question, currently living in a two bed listed cottage that's heated by a wood burner with back boiler with that I heat with an emmersion hot water cylinder and a vented tank in the loft. The wood burner keeps up with the heating demand in winter, but really cracks through the...
  6. king of pipes

    Comet electric boiler

    Anyone installed one of these its the first one for me not sure how it all gonna work out running cost ect not my choice the builder specified it but open minded on the right tariff may be ok economy 10 maybe time will tell cheers kop
  7. Inverness

    Electric boiler

    Hello. My gran lives in a one bedroom house with storage electric heaters with direct open vented hot water. all her neighbours have gas central heating boilers but she is old fashioned and is frighten of gas. Any way I've recommend her to get an wet central heating as heat source being electric...
  8. Jock Spanners

    Potterton Gold heat only electric boiler

    Evening All, Has anyone experience of fitting a Potterton Gold heat only electric boiler? I have a customer who lives in the sticks, off gas, miles from anywhere whose brother (also retired) is ex-British Gas and has recommended one. My customer wants to lose the oil boiler and tank and gain...
  9. D

    Changing Electric Boiler to Gas Boiler

    I am considering purchasing a bungalow but the property is fitted with an electric boiler for a wet central heating system the EPC estimate puts the heating costs at currently three times what I currently paying current home for gas central heating. Could I replace the electric boiler with a...
    • DFC
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  10. R

    Elnur CMX15 electric boiler vs Vailant Ecotec pro28?Hi

    Hi everyone, i really need one of your expertise to clear something up! which is more powerful out the two? Obviously the electric is 15Kw maximum and the gas is 28Kw but I have read that electric is 100% efficient and gas combi can vary? i have a three bedroom semi and want to ditch the old...
  11. M

    Noise from electric boiler

    Hi guys, Hoping some of you smart people can figure this one out because I can't. Recently fitted an Amptec electric flow boiler and is has been making a noise that sounds exactly like a ship fog horn. It is a mains fed system and the boiler feeds a cylinder and wet rad system. A PRV is fitted...
  12. C

    USA Electric Boiler daily usage

    What is the expected daily usage of an electric combi boiler? I recently got a 12Kw combi boiler installed in a small 1 bedroom flat. It runs the central heating (3 radiators) and the hot water for the shower. I can measure the consumption and it uses 50kw/day! This is a lot more than I...
    • chacal
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    • american boiler electric electric boiler froum oil plumbing radiators usa usage water
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  13. U

    AVC Electric Boiler

    Hi I have an floor standing avc e-tech s combi 360 boiler on a Honeywell timer, 8 years old and has never been serviced. Its had loads of previous problems before says tenant but somehow she's managed to make do. Recently, it keeps turning itself off after getting up too temperature and she has...
  14. W

    Amptec c900 electric boiler repost now registered

    Hi guys, Firstly I'm an electrician not a plumber, and it's my house not a customers, I'm after some advice if anyone can be kind enough to help me, I've gotten a 300l cylinder (bigger than I expected) managed to man handle it into the cellar, plumbed it, wired it, drain offs...
    • Walsh30303
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    • boiler central heating system cylinder electric electric boiler oil plumber registered
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  15. U

    Amptec c900 electric boiler

    Hi guys, Firstly I'm an electrician not a plumber, and it's my house not a customers, I'm after some advice if anyone can be kind enough to help me, I've gotten a 300l cylinder (bigger than I expected) managed to man handle it into the cellar, plumbed it, wired it, drain offs...
    • Unregistered
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    • anyone boiler central heating system electric electric boiler enough oil plumbed
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  16. G

    Electric boiler

    Had a request today for an electric boiler, there is no gas whatsoever in the flat. It's a one bed flat with a tiny kitchen and bathroom, medium size lounge and one bedroom. Currently there's a direct cylinder with two immersion heaters, and three storage heaters that have been in about 30 years...
  17. P

    Electric boiler solution

    hi all, I'm building a smaller flat in the front of my property with the intent to rent it out. I am able to run the ho****er and heating from my existing gas boiler, but I want to consider the alternative. I don't want to use gas in this new flat, so electric is the way to go, however I'm...
  18. S

    Electric Boiler

    has anyone fitted these, one customer is looking for a wet system I will doing all the wet work and my sparky will do all the other works. Any advice would be greatfull
  19. A

    best electric boiler

    who makes the best electric water heaters i have a customer who has problems with space so i cant fit a floor standing unvented cylinder. they also have very high water usage, its in a cafe. Theres a 50 ltr wall hung multi point at the moment but the immersions burn out really quickly...
  20. I

    Electric boiler installers for South London

    Does anyone have experience with installing electric boilers and cover Streatham, South London? I'm looking to install a freestanding electric combi boiler in a one bedroom flat. An old gas boiler would need to be dismantled and disposed of before the new boiler was installed so I'm looking...
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