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Another question sorry - Will fibreboards cause a spongy feeling when walking on the floor ? Every shop salesman I've spoken keeps insisting that Fibreboards are meant for upstairs use mainly on floorboards ???

Cheers for the response - If using the fibreboards will I need to put a DPM sheet down as well ?

Hi there.... Just a quick query to run past you guys...I'm no DIYer (yet :wink: ) so apologies if this doesn't make much sense. I'm planning on putting some laminate downstairs (Balterio Senator). This will run from my hall straight through to the lounge - laid on an alright...

As a round up - got the diverter valve service kit...works a charm...Thanks for the help....

Great thanks - part seems cheap as chips really... what about engineer labour would I say be looking to pay no more than ££££(?) for this sort of job ?

Don't tempt me...Thing is I wouldn't know where to start to even drain the thing let alone get to the diverter valve and then take it apart (assume i'd have to take the pump off first?) and fit the diaphragm.... Thanks for the advice though and it is tempting me to just give it a go...Famous...

Yeah..cheers..Don't think i'll be attempting anything further on this though...I've gone as far as I can...probably a bit too far... Anyway, I believe it's still on it's first diverter. So my options are : 1) Britsh Gas Fixed price Fix £168 (no guarantees they'll change the whole valve...

okay so I'm getting there with this...I think :? I checked out the diverter valve while running a tap and noticed that the White arm/needle wasn't pushing the microsensor arm down enough to make contact - I've adjusted this with a bit of card to test a theory and Voila it's now working...

OK- will give this a go.... If it is moving down then is it the microswitch at fault ?

My Vaillant TurboMax boiler has stopped supplying hot water to the taps but Central Heating is fine (hot water tap light rarely comes on when running hot tap - will for a bit sometimes then stops and water go's cold again). Now from reading around the forum people are saying it's either the...