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Thanks for your help @ShaunCorbs & @Gasmk1 Do I just need this plus 1.5mm T&E cable Outdoor Temperature Sensor (B1HC/B1KC/B1LD) - https://viessmanndirect.co.uk/Catalogue/Viessmann-Accessories/Vitodens/Vitodens-100-W-Combi-Boiler-Up-to-35kW/Outdoor-Temperature-Sensor-B1HCB1KCB1LD-ZK02485 ?

Thanks Shaun, any rough idea on savings? And where would you suggest buying wc from?

Shaun, I don't think so, however, downstairs is all underfloor heating, with radiators upstairs; house was built in 2019, therefore insulation is really good. Do you reckon it would work?

Good evening, I have a Vitodens 100-W (Type B1HC, B1KC) boiler and I'm considering adding a weather compensation control. I'd appreciate any insights on the pros & cons. We spend around £1,200 a year on gas, Viessmann reckons you can save up to 15%, is this achievable? Regards

hello, I have a friend who has a FAR ufh setup that he needs checking out and balancing. Please share any recommended engineers details in the Norwich/Wroxham area.

I'm wanting to know where I can buy 2 top quality 115mm basket wastes in gold (ones that the gold colour doesn't wear off) One with a rectangular overflow and one without overflow. I'm aware McAlpine have one without overflow BSWPVD. I've looked on Plumbers-mate-sales.co.uk and they don't have...

Hello all, I recently bought a Tempest 300 L indirect, it measures 1650 H x 480 D. The 300 L is handwritten on the label which concerns me a bit. So I called Telford technical and they advised the insulation is 40 mm, therefore dia. is 400 and the height 1610 (insulation on top only), and...

Evening, My son's Riello 40 burner keeps going into reset. Oil is definitely there, fan is working, 240v at control box, tried about 10 times without success. Looking for advice as they have a 2 Yr old and need to get the heating going. MTIA

Hello all, Anyone have a used Mira Platinum digital mixer - HP/combi valve for sale (single outlet)? Mira's code for the 'box' and control is 1.1666.003 - I don't need the control.

Evening all, Can someone let me know of any good deals on 12mm mlcp pipe and fittings. Thanks in advance. Regards Jim

I've an idea for a plumbing fitting for the UK market, can anyone give me a steer where to go for development? I emailed Flowflex but didn't get a response.... I did think of Rob Foster aka @centralheatking - is he still on here? ATB Jim

Hi all, Anyone got one of these? Look good to me.

Hi, Looking for advice on how to tackle replacing these 28mm gate valves off LLH. Spoke to Hire It (BSS) they have Freezemaster machine but heads are 100mm so not going to fit stubs of pipe close to LLH. Is there a different machine out there with with smaller head e.g. REMS, Rothenberger...

Hi all, What method do you use to measure volume of water in a largish heating system? For 2 reasons: Additional expansion vessel size. Correct dosage of inhibitor. I was thinking of some kind of inline meter that could be attached to the filling loop?? Any advice appreciated. Cheers Jim

Hi all, Please can someone advise me what a BOSS venturi commissioning valve actually does? I've a job this week, in a public building, where one was installed (under a kitchen sink with a POU water heater). MTIA Jim

Hi everyone, I'm needing to trace a leak on copper main in screed at my son's house. Anglian Water have notified a leak of 18ltr/hr, and we've verified it's not between their stopcock and internal stopcock. There's no signs of dampness, floors where pipes run are tiled. Looking for advice...

Hi all, Can the shower be descaled? It's coughing and spluttering (maybe it's got Covid 19?!) MTIA.

Evening all, I've been asked to supply and install a Surestop valve on a dentists surgery, I've opted for the 22mm pushfit with 6m tube and remote switch. Have any of you any expeience with this product? Previously I've fitted solenoid valves connected to a PIR or a light switch. Any advice...

Evening all, IYHO which is the best plastic / mlcp pipe cutter (not for waste pipe). Cheers Jim

Hi all, I'm wanting to brush up on pipe sizing for H & C water services and heating pipework for large domestic and small commercial work. Please can someone advise me where to find info online or books to buy? Regards to all, keep well & safe. Cheers Jim