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Thanks for all your replies - I hadn't considered the option of it being too cheap. I wil ask for references. Thanks

extractor fan is included in the quote Gas Safe certificate will be issued. Thanks for your replies

It doesn't include the cost of the suite etc...

Bathroom + toilet approx: 3m x 3.6m. To be knocked into one room ==================================== Disconnect and remove existing bathroom suit Disconnect and remove radiator Remove airing cupboard Knock down a dividing wall between toilet and bathroom Install studwall over toilet...

Many thanks - I wonder why the other plumbers were so insisitant that the hot water tank needs to be downstairs rather than in the loft

I'm getting another plumber round for a quote and some advice...does the hot water cylinder position matter or is it only the cold water header tank ? Thanks Andrew

Hi, another question. Does the pressure of the shower depend on where the hot water tank is situated - or is it solely where the cold water header tank is ? Thanks Andrew

Hmmm... S-plan and Y-plan ... lots of reading to do tonight I think :)

Upgrading the main ? Is that something a plumber can do, or is it a job for the water company (United Utilities I think) ? Thanks

Also ... would it be possible to put the hot-water tank in the loft too.. I realise that it would reduce the pressure somewhat (a lot ?), but surely the shower pump would overcome that ? Thanks Andrew

Thanks for that - I shall have a google :)

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Hi, We have poor mains pressure (2.5bar and 10l/min at the best). We currently have a Baxi combi boiler which, while fine for central heating, suffers from poor pressure when creating hot water. It will merrily produce hot water from one tap, but if a cold tap is turned on at the same time...