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  1. C

    I'm struggling to repressurise my heating system.

    Hi folks - I'm struggling to get pressure back into my heating system after the summer - no bleeding required - but cannot for the life of me seem to find where I'm supposed to fill the thing from. Pressure is currently at 0.5 bar and I get good heating through most of the house, except the...
    • Chris James
    • Thread
    • heating heating system system
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  2. R

    System Boiler & Magnaclean Queries

    Hi I have a system boiler (Worcester Bosch). There is a Magnaclean filter fitted, which I assumed was just on the central heating. Heating was turned on a couple of days ago and the pressure on the boiler has been dropping. Last night I made sure the heating side was turned off, wrapped...
  3. R

    Unvented Hot Water System

    Hi, I’ve purchased a new build property and had a few issues with the unvented hot water system. I’ve now asked the developer, builder and plumber for proof of G3 certificate of the plumbers but have been told they have no need to show me this. I’ve searched the gas safe register and it’s not...
    • Rachael1278
    • Thread
    • hot water system unvented water
    • Replies: 66
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  4. C

    Turn on CH System on all time - S Plan - live to NO?

    Hi, I have just installed a Tado system with the Wireless Reciever and Two Smart Thermostats. Without getting into the weeds of Tado, I want to energize the CH system all the time. But Why? I have two thermostats which control a demand valve each which when opened kick the boiler and the...
  5. Z

    Help needed - radiators on one pipe system

    Hello all, I bought my house last year and recently had a couple of radiators swapped for modern triple columns. Since they were installed they are extremely slow to heat up, much slower than the old ones. I had the plumber back to try and fix this, and he flushed the system, even though this...
  6. G

    Installing decent pressure shower on a gravity fed system

    We currently have an electric shower fed with mains cold this mains cold is really bad pressure coming into the shower resulting in really poor pressure from electric shower. We have a gravity fed system what's the best and cheapest way to get a decent pressured shower fed from our gravity fed...
  7. S

    Dual heating system with upstairs and down stairs thermostats

    Hi I have a dual heating system ie separate thermostats for upstairs and down stairs, my question is why does my upstairs bathroom radiator come one when I turn my downstairs heating on ?? Surely this should come on when I put the upstairs on ??
  8. C

    New Glowworm Sealed System Boiler with NO Pressure Gauge

    We had a Gloworm Energy 7 30r Boiler fitted in Jan 22 to replace a British Gas Boiler (which was a Glowworm Rebranded ) when the heat exchanger split after 10 years. The old boiler had a pressure gauge on the fascia but this new model is not fitted with one. After it was all fitted I queried...
    • Cappie83
    • Thread
    • boiler glowworm pressure system
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Boilers
  9. D

    Advice on faulty water underfloor heating system

    Hello all and hope everyone is well, New to the forum and would be very grateful for any expert help. I live in a small flat that has underfloor heating zones in living, bedroom and bathroom. Unfortunately, the floor no longer heats up when I activate the bedroom and living room zones...
  10. D

    Solar thermal system labour and parts pricing

    As I recently had my HW cylinder replaced and we had to leave disconnected the solar thermal system from the HW cylinder and drained out the old glycol. What is involved in re-filling the thermal system with new glycol in terms of number of hours of labour and materials? I got a quote for a bit...
  11. S

    C plan system airlock

    Hi guys, we moved into a place last Dec with an old Grant Euroflame oil boiler with 4 pipes, one set with a Grundfos pump on it and the other set running upstairs to a HW cylinder. We've never been able to get HW generated from the boiler for a sustained period, the water doesn't seem to flow...
  12. F

    Setting the spark ignition system to continuous pilot

    Hi, My 2014 Crown Boiler has a spark ignition system that is malfunctioning. When I turn the boiler power switch off and back on, the pilot light comes on, the boiler fires up and the radiators heat the house properly. But after the boiler turns off upon reaching the set temperature and when thr...
  13. H

    install new central heating system

    Hi All, I am very new to all this so forgive me if I am lacking alot of knowledge. Aiming to install a new central heating from scratch. Property details split over 3 floors 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms open plan kitchen/lounge Current Installation assumptions install 8 rads in total running off...
  14. S

    Vertical Rad issue on a 1 pipe heating system

    Evening guys, Just wanted to pick some brains about an issue i'm currently having with a vertical rad on a 1 pipe heating system. Kitchen that has been converted into an open plan kitchen diner. We've taken out a large double rad and installed 2 single verticals in different locations. One rad...
  15. B

    Air source heating system

    In a new build, the air source heating valves have rusted and are leaking, water pressure keeps falling. The fluid is dark brown. The air escape valves are clogged up. Should all this happen in a 1 yr old system?
  16. S

    Heating system underfloor/hot tub

    Hi everyone. I have a problem that is beyond the skills of my plumber, I have 2x Shepherd huts in a field with a hot tub and underfloor heating. I would like to install an external log burner that would run the underfloor heating, heat the hot tub on a similar curcuit to the underfloor heating...
  17. Husk24

    Ideal Logic system s30 boiler making whistling sound

    Hi guys, my boiler seems to be making a whistling sound after a while its on, if I tap it firmly it goes away, is this something to do with trapped air? Any ideas? My boiler is ideal logic s30. Video attached thanks
    • Husk24
    • Thread
    • boiler ideal ideal logic logic system
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Boilers
  18. D

    Parallel System wood burning stove and Combi boiler

    I'm looking for a heating engineers/old school plumber to put in a Combi boiler (possibly Intergas) replacing very old open vent system in parallel with a wood burning stove with a back boiler (ESSE Bakeheart) as back up and alternative. I know this relies on two radiator systems. Combi for...
    • David F
    • Thread
    • boiler combi combi boiler system
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Boilers
  19. T

    Replacing the control system... it's a real mess!

    Hi all, I've previously been helped on here by kind people so I'm tackling my next challenge. We have a GSHP (installed by previous owners) that supplies a buffer tank. That all runs OK. The heating pump and manifold actuators are 'controlled' by three OJ Electronics WLM3s (one master and two...
  20. Be kind

    No inhibitor in system

    Does inhibito need to be put back into central heating system?
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