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    programmers & timers

    My glow worm compact 100e combi boiler does not have a clock timer and is a real pain during winter. I have tryed to source one but as the boiler is obsolete, the parts are very expensive. But I do have a salus ep200 programer clock, can i fit this externally so i can control Central heating...
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    AIRFEL rads anygood ?

    I'm looking to replace my olds radiators and came across a company called AIRFEL. Compared to other manufactures (Stelrad,Quinn barlo etc..) Airfel rads are cheaper by 10%. Has anyone had any experience with these ? how do they perform ? They also state 12 years gurantee on their rads. Thanks...
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    Plastering a fireplace

    Can someone please advise me on how to go about plastering around a fireplace. I am looking to temporarily block my fireplace with plasterboard and have it skimmed over. My problem is that there are few bricks on the sides of the fireplace opening and a fireback sticking out from the wall by a...
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    Gas cowls for my chimney

    My chimney has not been used for several years and i wish to use it again by fitting a gas fire heater. Can someone tell me which type of gas cowl i require for my chimney. As you can see from the picture, current cowl insert is a Hood Top, i have been told this is incorrect for gas fuel...
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    Dry fix system vs traditional mortar ?

    Will be having a new roof done sometimes this month, once the weather turns. Recently i went to my local builder/roofer merchant, on display they had a Dry fix system setup. The bloke behind the counter said these are better then the wet mortar system. He claims that majority of roofers...
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    Glow worm 50FF and PCB

    I'm in the process of replacing a pcb in my glow worm ultimate 50FF boiler. i read somewhere that its best to replace the thermistor with a new one before connecting the new pcb. I can not seem to find a part number for a thermistor for my boiler and also can you please point out where would i...
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    Glow worm 50ff problem

    Hi all, i have a glow worm 50ff ultimate boiler with problems, When i turn the heating on, the boiler fires up and reaches it temperature and then cuts out, like it should do. But after 5 min or so, the boiler fire up (burners are lit) and then cuts out within 20seconds and then every 20 sec it...
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    Glow-worm Y Plan Help!

    I have been following the Honeywell Y plan diagram to connect my system and it doesn’t seem to work properly. On the programmer (ST699) I slide the Hot water only button to cont. (continuous) nothing happens, boiler doesn’t fire up. Only when I turn the room thermostat the boiler will fire up...
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