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thanks for your advice, i'll take it on board, just for your info, the fire has been serviced every year by a registered gas engineer, i just thought i'd post and see if anyones opinion might be the same as the gas engineer when we get him, obviousley you guys keep things close to your chest and...

hi again, thanks for the reply, the firefront was removed after disconnecting one connector down by the control valve for the gas fire, when connecting up again leak detector spray was used. i,ve no intention of doing anything else, it's just started after the meter was changed and has done it...

hello everybody, just wondering if anyone could give a reason why my ma's back boiler pilot light should be going out after the gas meter has been changed. it,s a baxi bermuda 551 and i know it's quite old but has been fine up to the meter was changed about a month ago by the gas board, after...

thanks for the replies guys, just what i thought, pcb must have got damp/wet, but must have dried out as all seems ok now, fingers crossed.

fraid youv'e thrown me there, any chance of elaborating?

hello all, i have a baxi 105e combi and had a leak from the seal where the pipe enters the c/h heat exchanger, i removed the heat exchanger and replaced the o rings in each side. after replacing the heat exchanger i now have no leaks but boiler will not work, as the water from the leak had...

just wondering if anyone has any experience of the "whirlpool express" self fit bath kits, looking at their website it look quite comprehensive and they seem to know what they are talking about, has anyone actually fitted one and was it as easy as they say it is, i would describe myself as a...

thanks again gcol, think that answers all my questions, should have read that before excellent guide many thanks.

thanks for that gcol, never thought of that aspect, is there any recommended gap for certain size tiles?

thanks for the replies, another query is what is the best way to do external corners ie plastic finishing strip or mitre them on a machine and then grout?

hi all, about to re tile my bathroom and i have some areas of plaster which sound hollow and will need patching, as these will be tiled over as i am re tiling all the bathroom as opposed to just round the bath as now, can i patch with bonding plaster and tile on top of that or will i have to...

hi all, about to re tile my bathroom and i have some areas of plaster which sound hollow and will need patching, as these will be tiled over as i am re tiling all the bathroom as opposed to just round the bath as now, can i patch with bonding plaster and tile on top of that or will i have to...

Thanks for your replies, i now know what i'm doing and have ordered the thermostat, glad i've found the forum, many thanks for your advice.

Many thanks for the reply, hadn't thought about removing radiator valve, is it a major job to wire receiver unit into boiler or is it something a very competent diy'er could do, would i be right in assuming i can switch central heating on from where ever thermostatic sendr unit is as opposed to...

hello everybody,i have a baxi 105e combi boiler with a time control built in, iv'e been looking at a Honeywell CMT927 (CM927) Wireless Programmable Room Thermostat or something similar and wonder if it would be possible to use one of these with my boiler as i dont have a room thermostat fitted...