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  1. Riley

    Hot water opinions please

    Morning chaps I have been asked to price up A complete domestic water refit in a studio flat. Property has no gas so producing hot water is the challenge. For me I have three options: under sink heater under kitchen sink and bathroom basin and an electric shower. Under sink heater just under...
  2. Riley

    Urgent!!!! Replacement boiler in a school

    Morning chaps I don't do commercial so thought I'd offer first refusal to the guys on here If anyone is interested. As the title says my good lady works in a school and one of their heating boilers has packed up. Obviously not ideal at this time of year. if anyone on here is interested the...
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    • boiler replacement
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Boilers
  3. Riley

    Potterton suprima 60l heap

    Evening chaps wonder if you can help me Was called out tonight to look at one of these boilers. Boiler would not light. Traced to a goosed aps. Happen to have one on the van for a job tomorrow so replaced it. Now boiler will only light with the cover off. I am leaning towards fan also being...
  4. Riley

    Heating system query

    Morning chaps Not strictly a gas query but I suppose it's all linked. Got a customer who wants a new heat only boiler fitting, as money is tight ( isn't it always ) she doesn't want any changes made to her controls. Are we allowed to fit a new boiler onto an old Y plan? Logic would say yes...
  5. Riley

    Service including ufh

    Chaps, sorry, don't have a lot of experience on existing UFH systems. Do we add anything other than inhibitor to a system that includes ufh as part of a service. I know when this was installed it was treated with all the required chems because it was a guy I subbied to that did it. but unsure...
  6. Riley

    Rogue radiator, help!!!

    Hope someone can give me a helpful tip here. Cust took rad rad off for painting. Just a small bathroom rad. Worked fine until this point. Newish rad. Rad back on, valves opened, bled, no heat. Pipework goes up on separate loop from airing cupboard across 2 metres and back down in bathroom...
  7. Riley

    Vaillant Eco Level Pump

    Hello all customer is tweaking their kitchen layout and now needs to pump the condense from their Vaillant Ecotec Plus. Theyve gone out and bought one of the above condense pumps. I am sure I've heard mixed reports about this model can anyone share an opinion?? cheers matt
  8. Riley

    Shower tray blues

    Gone to a diy en suite gone wrong today. Im just looking for options here really. Lady had Got her suite ordered and it's been sat in her garage for 8 months so no chance of returning it. Her hubby has had a go at fitting the shower tray and lo and behold the waste fell slap bang on a...
  9. Riley

    Running out of fuses

    Hi all can anyone help with my Ariston query. Been called back to the same property 3 times now to look at an Ariston E-Combi 30 1st visit - changed fuse at switched spur - all good 2nd visit - changed fuse at switched spur and fast blow fuse on pcb - all good 3rd visit - changed fast blow...
  10. Riley

    Bath waste into soil pipe help.

    Evening chaps i know a lot of you like a good poo pipe query so here goes. Went to a ground floor flat this morning where bath waste enters soil pipe horizontally. As you will see from the pics there is very limited fall and new owner has complained about toilet waste coming up the bath...
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    • Thread
    • bath pipe soil soil pipe waste
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Boilers
  11. Riley

    Gas wall lights/lanterns.

    Help!!! mate of mine has just bought a rental flat. And it still has The original gas fittings in The wall for gas lights/lanterns. Do any of you have experience capping these off. The thread seems to be smaller than 1/4 inch. At the mo the only thing stopping the gas escaping is the...
  12. Riley

    Commercial gas bournemouth

    Hi Guys, any of you commercial in the Bournemouth area? My old rugby club need another cooker installing on their commercial size set up. Im only domestic but would rather pass the work to someone on here many thanks Matt
  13. Riley

    Installation notification.

    Can someone explain the finer points of notification to me. I realise that any new install must be notified. Understand that!! what happens if moving an existing appliance. Logic would say a big move would be notifiable eg boiler from kitchen to loft. but what happens if it's a very minor move...
  14. Riley

    Which Unvented cylinders

    Evening all I've begun fitting more and more of these of late but have not picked a favourite brand as yet. I've done a search on here but have not found anything conclusive. I just wondered if you guys had a favoured brand? If so is there a reason for this? (Cost, ease of install...
  15. Riley

    At my wits end with CH system

    Evening all. I have been helping a friend of mine at weekends to do his new kitchen. This has involved adding two new radiators. Both the new radiators are narrower than the old single panels So I have chased new pipe work into the floor to bring the rad tails in. Did first rad last week all...
  16. Riley

    Floplast MDPE fittings

    Hi all have been asked by a builder to fit a new mains. He he is supplying the pipe n fittings but is using floplast. I normally only use JG so am after a little advice. Are floplast fittings demountable?? Looked everywhere but can't find a straight answer...
  17. Riley

    Moving Vaillant unhelpful builder

    Hi guys moving a Vaillant turbomax VUW 282 into a custards extension. Problem is that the builder removed the boiler from the wall and has scrapped the whole flue. I've looked up the manual but it seems a little ambiguous. Do I need just a standard horizontal flue kit or are there other parts...
  18. Riley

    Baxi 80e assistance anyone.... Please

    Chaps have been working on the above boiler today. Had to change the diaphragm in the diverter so took off the round assembly on the front of the diverter changed the diaphragm and replaced. Tried to pressurise the system and had a leak at the joint between the round part and the rest of the...
  19. Riley

    Ariston Clas HE 24.... Help!!!

    Evening all went to look at the above boiler tonight which keeps cutting out with a 5 P3 error code. Hit reset and works fine for another 5-10 mins. When I tested water was fluctuating hot and cold so I was leaning toward plate hex but I'm stuffed if I can find this 5 P3 code anywhere to...
  20. Riley

    Fault finding app

    Evening all. Just wondered if anyone has tried this app? https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/gas-boss/id792430373?mt=8 Just interested if it's any good. Cheers matt
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