I know this is over two years later but did you get any luck with your handles?? I am in the same situation and would love to know you have found a solution (apart from replacing the windows!!).
Thanks.
Reading through the posts on this forum I became increasingly sure it was the 3 port valve.
I had tested all the voltages coming from the micro switches into the 10 way which were all fine but nothing was moving on the valve.
I bought a new one from B&Q and before draining and replacing I...
The cylinder is larger; is't about 48 x 18 inches but it does have a large copper pipe exiting the top (with others lower down also).
As far as I am aware the previous owner had nothing done and was certainly not a DIY-er.
Would you suggest my description of our problem is symptomatic of...
We have done no work on the HW or CH and it has really been like that since we moved into the house about a year ago - I just would now like consider solving it.
The whole system is about 10 years old.
Thanks.
Hi,
We have a Glowworm Ultimate boiler with a Y plan central heating/hot water setup.
The hot water pressure is the problem; when we run a bath (at which point the pressure seems fine) and then turn on the hot tap in the same bathroom it starts off fine for a few seconds then turns to a...
Hi,
We have bought a house with a 10 year old Glowworm Ultimate which seems somewhat temperamental.
The pilot is always lit and we always seem to have hot water but if we try to advance the central heating it doesnt always fire up. I have bypassed the wall mounted thermostat and bought a...