Recent content by FrankL

Thanks for all the replies. I will stick with gas as installing an oil tank sounds like too much hassle(and unnecessary cost, it's ugly, and the hassle of filling it up twice a year to name a few drawbacks). Oilman, thanks for your explanation of chemical flush versus power flush; will go...

Sorry, oilman, I meant to say that we are having the boiler replaced and no I do not know much about boilers, flushing, combi or not, etc. We had several installers visit us and they all seemed to think a non-condensing combi would be best (we recently moved into this old, big, stone built...

I am replacing our old (30+ years) system boiler with a new combi (is the Worcester Bosch 35 Cdi a good choice?), but am a bit confused about what is the best way to flush the system: the tradional way with chemicals or a power flush? And if the latter, is it really necessary to flush each...