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    boosting cold water pressure

    what's the best system to use to boost water pressure for a commercial setup? caravan toilet block feeding 6 showers , 6 wc and 6 basins, I'm fitting 2 riennai water heaters. there is poor flow and pressure on site, what's the bet way to maybe store and boost the water pressure? thanks
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    AGA servicing course

    can anybody recommend a good aga servicing course? don't mind traveling to the right place thanks
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    best replacement burner

    what would be a good burner to replace a sterling 40 st108pl on a eurocal combi balanced flue, would the eogb x 400 do? it comes with a balanced flue conversion kit buts its on the wrong side. don't know if it would fit, any help would be great. thanks
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    back boiler and boiler linked

    ive got an open fire in my house, heating hot water on gravity and central heating on a pumped circuit. could I connect a conventional boiler to the system somehow without going into big costs using the same cylinder ect. I asked a plumber I know and he told me I could do it using a 3 port...
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    open fire and oil boiler

    is It possible to connect to a open fire already installed to feed gravity hot water and pumped heating , a conventional oil boiler boiler, its in my own house, never done it before , asked some other plumbers and they said that you can do it with a 3 port valve , there must be a way to do it...
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    • boiler fire oil boiler
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    worcester 24si

    Went out to this boiler tonight, just a service , noticed the flue looked like it wasnt pushed home all the way if you get me, undid the jubilie and tried to push it down but it wouldnt go, turned the elbow to find a lug stopping it, never fitted one of these but it looked like a propper poor...
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    leaking 28 junior

    my mate just bought a house with a junior 28 combi, it had been standing for a while as the previous owner was in a home, the boiler is only 4 yrs old and is a really bad install , heating water is totally black , around the flue not sealed ect ect , I opened it up as he told me it would not...
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    house refurb

    ive just bought my first house for 90k as the sale of the last one didn't go thru , now im trying to refurb it all for 10k , heating, electrics, kitchen and bathroom oh and pvc windows , I need 7! I know it does sound a lot of work for a little amount of money, reckon I can get the upvc done for...
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    combi 90 , worst boiler ever?

    had 3 breaking down on me this week! same thing on 2 but one was a right off , hex washers leaking onto ch pump and finishing it!! leaked so much that I couldn't get the pump head off it was so rusted!, pump isolators started leaking , ended up changing the pump , pump unions , all 4 hex...
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    • boiler combi
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    gas engineer software

    just set it up , at £40 for the whole year!! what a bargain , not one for using technical stuff usually , but this looks like a godsend! anybody else use it? looks very professional!!
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    best eco heating syem

    im trying to buy a house, at present its got a old lpg combi installed, it would cost a bomb to run I imagine, and as im doing it up to sell on after living in it for a few years (2-3 tops) im thinking I can ad a bit of value by installing some kind of eco heating system , heat pump , solar ect...
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    house offer accepted

    ive put an offer in on my first property yesterday and its been accepted for £64000 , not much of a house, but its ok for us to start off, the only problem , the roof has a bad leak , so owner has stripped the plasterboard off 2 ceilings and some walls, now i have contacted my bank, they say...
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    oil pump on riello

    fitted a new one, old one was seized , replaced bearings in motor and cleaned the fan whilst I was there to make sure all was spot on , but its still humming and not turning, it does work when I switch it on - off and reset it , but only half the time, what would it be? capacitor?
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    heatslave combi , no heating

    just been out to this, thaught at first it was the stat gone, so pulled the vial out and it fired up , but went off after a couple of mminuets again ,pressure was rising, and flow wasn't heating, pump was running tho! , I thaught diverter valve, got a multimeter but not sure how to test it, when...
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    boost boiler??

    anyone heard of one on a solid fuel stove? need to go and see a job to pipe it up , what's the best way to get it to work a cylinder , 1 or 2 downstairs radiators ( have to be pumped) and 1 heat leak somewhere upstairs , ive got limited space in loft, so going to be a coffin cwsc I think , the...
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    plastic bins-tanks

    anybody know of some kind of plastic bin - tank type thing I can pick up free or nearly free? kind of llike a header tank , has to be plastic , like a big header tank , heating one way too small , want it to store - shoot fishing nets out of on my boat, don't want rough sides or dividers in the...
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    worcester greenstar 30si servicing

    just serviced one of these this morning , tenant calls me now saying it displas 2 fault codes like > < , and then a -l l- . she said then , it did show these before you came over! I didn't see them and had boiler running on heating and hot water, and in servicing mode, whats wrong with it?
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    connecting up a combi someone else started

    how do I price this up? flue comes out stone wall , right to the side of front door, around same level as top of lintel , so I need to fit a plume kit, never done one before , its a 42cdi , gas pipe is outside of property , need to run that for about 4m to the boiler . about 15 rads all piped up...
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    lead pipe

    stupid question I know, how do I measure lead pipe, I need to replace one tomorrow , the sizes I can see are all in lbs???? I know a 8,10,15,22,28 mm when I look at them but haven't a clue with lead, I need to pick up 2 leadlocs in the morning , and don't want to bring back around 10 different...
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    radiator allen key

    anybody know of a radiator spanner, that had 2 joints in it, similar to the idea of a tap spanner, but had a tapered Allen key one end
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