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  1. mbc0

    Cannot get new radiator to heat up?

    Hi, I have just replaced an old radiator with a new Revive 500h x 1100l Double Premium Radiator (P+) but cannot get it to heat up? The right hand pipe gets very very hot but it does not flow through the radiator. when I drained down the system (I had other radiators to replace and pipework to...
  2. mbc0

    Which Outlet Should I Use From HW Cylinder?

    Hi, Just after an opinion on where to tap off the HW Cylinder to feed a downstairs shower (Pumped) I fitted a new Cylinder last year with an extra 22mm tapping (marked 2 on the picture) to feed a shower pump in the upstairs bathroom for the shower and basin tap. I am now installing the...
  3. mbc0

    Tightening the connectors on a vented cylinder

    Hi all, 2 things if that's ok? Firstly what do most people use to tighten the connectors on a vented cylinder? the insulation is so thick the connector is in a tunnel of approx 1 1/2 - 2 inches deep so impossible to get a spanner in there without removing loads of insulation? I may have to...
  4. mbc0

    Thermostat Working in Reverse?

    Hi, I just replaced my Drayton Cylinder Stat with a Siemens Ram1 stat but it is working in reverse? if I set the stat to a low temp the boiler comes on and vica versa? The stat I took off had two wires connected that had permanent continuity when the stat was off (below actual temp) and then...
  5. mbc0

    Advice needed for new hot water cylinder configuration please?

    Hi, I am about to replace my hot water cylinder from a RM 900 X 450 to a Telford 1800 X 450. The first thing I have noticed is there is no secondary tapping on the Telford for the upstairs shower like I have on the RM. I am installing another shower connected to the same pump for our...
  6. mbc0

    Faster Cold Storage Tank Filling?

    Hi, I have attached a link to a video of my storage tank filling, is there a different filler I can use to allow a faster flow of water as our shower pumps water faster than it can fill. Upgrading to a larger tank would be a massive headache! I have removed the pipe to the filler and it has...
  7. mbc0

    Advice for re-routing radiator pipes please?

    Hi, I am making our bathroom larger which has resulted in a radiator in the middle of the room which I need to move. I recently buried pipes into my parents concrete floor but at my house the floor is somewhat different. There is a cavity under the concrete which then has polystyrene...
  8. mbc0

    Creating A Multi-Zone Heating System

    Hi, I have bought quite a large house to renovate and have completed the upstairs but am now wanting to create a multi-zone heating configuration. I have bought a nest thermostat, we already have many google home's in our house so this was a logical step. I am not a plumber but can get my...
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