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    Extra charge to fix boiler installation.

    My mum had a new combi boiler fitted. A few week later the pressure dropped (you have to manually operate a lever to re-pressurise it). We wanted to confirm there really was a problem, so we waited until it happened twice again before contacting the plumber. They confirmed there were 2 leaks...
  2. RDS

    Boiler options and installation advice for Type B23 Flue

    I've been asked to carry out a boiler replacement for a customer but haven't come across this type of set up before, i'm looking for a bit of advice from some of you more knowledgable chaps! Boiler is in the kitchen cupboard on top floor of flat, its a Halstead CBX 24, and the flue terminates...
    • RDS
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    • boiler flue installation
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Boilers
  3. C

    Help new boiler installation not registered at gas safe

    Hi all My boiler installation was done by a gas safe registered installer but he didn’t register it (May 18). What should I do? I can’t get him to respond to me at the moment. I need a gas safe certificate and can’t get it if it’s not registered is that right? Thanks
    • Cath
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    • boiler gas engineer gas safe installation new boiler safe
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Boilers
  4. W

    Installation packs for bathroom installers from retailers

    Looking for a bit of insight. when your client buys a bathroom from a retailer - what is it that you want to have from that retailer as part of pack? What format does it need to be in? Any insight greatly received
  5. R

    Improving pressure in direct heating installation

    My flat suffers from poor mains pressure and we have a direct heat setup with combi boiler. The boiler is rated up to 3Bar, so I was thinking of installing a cold water tank to feed a twin pump supply cold and into the boiler for hot (both 15mm). My questions are Is this a feasible setup Can I...
    • ricardo100671
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    • heating installation pressure
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  6. M

    Electric heat only boiler installation advice for a charity please

    Hello, would appreciate any advice please. I assist a charity which is taking on a building which has stood empty for some years. It will be used for archival storage and office/exhibit area. Existing heating was blown air via a large commercial grade HVAC unit utilising a pressurejet oil...
    • Mrflibble
    • Thread
    • boiler electric heat installation
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: Boilers
  7. H

    Bye-Directional Electronic Rad/Stat Valve Installation

    Is there an optimum position for them on a radiator - meaning position them on the Flow or Return side. I mean by this - is there a technical argument - If you have a choice (new installation) to say that mounting an Electronic TRV ( more sensitive) on the return side is better due to the...
  8. F

    Water softener 22mm installation pipe length query

    Hello guys. Hopefully somebody on here can help me. I used to have a harveys water softener installed. I then redid the house and have changed the location of where the softener is plumbed in. Ive now bought a Monach Solo Ultra softener to go in place of the older harveys unit. The issue...
  9. T

    Thermostatic mixer failure and leak following new boiler installation

    Hi, We had a new combi boiler fitted this week, changing from a system boiler and water tank. The work did not touch the bathroom area. The first shower with the new boiler the concealed mixer failed and caused water to flow through the ceiling below. The mixer failed when I activated the stop...
    • tarkboffin
    • Thread
    • boiler installation leak mixer new boiler thermostatic
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Boilers
  10. Teebag

    Help me understanding my heating installation and replacement

    Hi all, I just joined the forum as I couldn't find help just being a lurker. :) I just bought my first house (yay me) and it's a new one. The installation has been done my a bunch of different people and the plumber himself couldn't explain fully what he's done (yes, you read it right). I...
  11. A

    Is my gas engineer a quack? Should I trust the new boiler installation?

    Hi all, I am in the process of refurbishing a storey semi-detached house in London, UK. This is a complete refurb, including new pipes chased into walls, under the floors, installing a new boiler and new unvented cylinder. When I started the work, my builder assured me that he has a gas...
    • appletree
    • Thread
    • boiler engineer gas engineer installation new boiler
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Boilers
  12. SimonG

    Multi Fuel/Boiler Stove Installation.

    Been working for a customer, doing a bathroom. Going to be a holiday let, worked for them before at their house. Good customer, good player. They got me in early to do bathroom before stove installation. Currently solid fuel back boiler doing hot water (immersion back up) and switch for the...
    • SimonG
    • Thread
    • boiler installation
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Boilers
  13. plumb_know

    flueless gas fire installation advise

    Hi Everyone, I have customer who would like a flueless gas fire installed in a conservatory, but i have no where do put in a permanent vent all walls are internal except one which has big doors & supporting pillars which i cant drill though. But the extension has glass roof with permanent...
  14. S

    Is this soil pipe installation ancient?

    Hi This is my first post on here so apologies if I'm not spot on straight off! I'm about to embark on a bathroom refurb (mostly DIY). All the existing pipework is behind fitted furniture and this afternoon I took some photos from the cistern access panel to get an of what lurks behind...
    • simonp85
    • Thread
    • installation pipe soil soil pipe
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Boilers
  15. H

    Mew installation not working

    Today plumber installed unvented hot water cylinder to replace old hot water tank and converted gravity fed boiler to sealed system. Now my Tado smart thermostat not working. Heating and water on all time. Contacted Tado and they told me at 2.30 today thermostat stopped communicating with boiler...
  16. gmartine

    Combi installation, mixer valve on HW outlet & CW inlet to improve flow rate?

    CW inlet...about 15 minutes in, seems like a good idea.
  17. S

    Verify this installation

    Hi All, I'd like some advise regarding the installation of my boiler. Specifically the close coupled tee arangement to hookup the underfloor heating. The boiler is currently in the loft, and is shortly moving to the ground floor. The installation was completed by an engineer I very much trust...
  18. R

    Ideal Logic + Combi "Flame loss post Stabilisation" error after Smart Meter installation

    Hi all, First off, I'm just a homeowner looking for advice, I'm not a gas engineer. On Friday I had smart meters installed and 5 times since then (never previously), the 3-year-old Ideal Logic + Combi boiler has made a fairly loud humming/vibrating noise while running hot water for a few...
  19. M

    Help with washing machine installation

    Hi, we've just moved into our first house and I'm trying to install a new washing machine. however between the machine and the sink is an integrated dishwasher. This is making it extremely difficult to install. To make matters worse, the inlet tap for the washing machine is so tight to the...
  20. M

    Wireless stat installation.

    Alright guys. I’m just putting the feelers out ready for tomorrow here folks. I’ve gotta fit a Honeywell wireless stat to a Vokera boiler. I have no experience with either so may need a little help. Cheers guys. Hopefully it’s just a live, neutral and switch live.
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