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    Unvented cylinder in house with low water pressure

    cheers mate. Sorry to bore you, but the thread did go a bit haywire their. Simple and straight ~ just like me :P
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    Unvented cylinder in house with low water pressure

    So let me get his staight. my cold water is 13l minute. pressure 3bar from a 15 mm pipe (shared pipe) I fit an expansion vessel / accumulater. Lets say ??3 00 litre. only fills up with 150 litres or untill 3bar is reached inside the cylinder. I have an exit pipe of 22 mm from the...
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    Water supply 13L per minute ~ which boiler system?

    Just got in cambridge water company, they confirmed 13 l per min. Pressure 3 bar. He said with that water flow, he wouldn't recommend a combi boiler. It is a shared water supply. If the pipe is lead they will repace it for free. Otherwise the way to get more pressure is to install your own...
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    Water supply 13L per minute ~ which boiler system?

    Cheers! So what 28 kw combi do you recommend. or What accumulater and unvented cylinder? Not keen on the tank in the loft! Just not my cup of tea.
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    BRICKS crushed to HARDCORE on site ~ who does this

    cheers mate! Tried finding stuff on the internet? but put hardcore in the title and well, other stuff comes up :oops: to my wife ~ seriously I am looking for hardcore rubble makers!
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    BRICKS crushed to HARDCORE on site ~ who does this

    Hello, I have bricks, concrete paving slabs and I need hardcore for may extention. On the radio I heard an advert saying the crush your bricks on site save you buying hardcore. Cannot find it on internet, or on radio, don't even know the radio station. Is their a company, person you know...
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    Water supply 13L per minute ~ which boiler system?

    I have checked it twice, 13 litre per minute, in close succession at arround 1500 (3 in the afternoon). The street has many multi occupancy and student houses so at peak times maybe pressure drops? CURRENTLY I have a vaillant 624 r1 feeding a cylinder, with tank in loft. I am renovating...
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    Renovation of hot water system / and house ~ advice required

    is their a DIY way to get the flow rate without calling out a plumber? It may sound silly, but just asking! :oops: Is it based on water pressure or is it actual water flowing from the tap into a bucket? and seeing how much in a minute. Can I call my local water supply company?
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    Renovation of hot water system / and house ~ advice required

    I will double check, it was a lable on the underside of the boiler ~ I am sure I got it right. :?: He did call and check with his partner! Strange because it has a dial for hot water temp and another for radiator. Thankyou ~ for helping me out guys! (girls?!) Can someone help me with...
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    Renovation of hot water system / and house ~ advice required

    it is a eco vaillant 624 r1. we are installing and under stair toilet with wash basin. Kitchen will have hot water for washing, plus dishwasher and washing machine. Upstairs, bathroom. This bathroom will have a bath and shower together plus another washbasin. Radiators = 7. Latter update...
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    Renovation of hot water system / and house ~ advice required

    Thankyou, I know the info wasn't top notch. I don't know the water pressure ~ but will find out. Will find out the exact model ~ I honestly didn't know their was so may variations of the same model of a make. IN GENERAL, does an unvented cylinder provide more pressure to showers than a...
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    Renovation of hot water system / and house ~ advice required

    Hello. First, if their is a forum I have not read were this is posted a link will be great and much apprechiated. Like most problems it is conflicting advice and is confussing me. I have a vaillant eco boiler (combi boiler). Currently linked to a hot water cylinder with expantion tank in...
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