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    Programmer Wiring

    Hi, I have been reading this post with interest as I also have this same problem. Probably caused by the old Switchmaster programmer being replaced with a new Horstman C27. The Boiler is an Apollo with the Pump Overrun. Although I can follow the previously given wiring diagram can you please...
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    Conservatory Floor much lower than Kitchen floor

    HThanks for the reply re using legs as a support. Do you mean 'Metal Legs' or metal post supports with 4 x 4 inch post. What sort of intervals would you set these at? And, would you still use a 6 x 2 inch framework at the top of these legs/post, and then the flooring/decking etc? Thanks...
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    Conservatory Floor much lower than Kitchen floor

    Hello Richard, Thank you for your reply re raising a conservatory floor. I was thinking along those lines. I did wonder whether an inyernal dwarf wall should be built up to a height of 12 Inches, with just joists secured in hangers fastened to that wall. Of course, supporting brick...
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    Conservatory Floor much lower than Kitchen floor

    Hi, My Elderly Mother has just moved home, and is now living in a 1950's Bungalow with a Conservatory. The Conservatory is probably the original one, as it has just a single brick wall, and single glass windows. Internal measurements are approx 6 Ft x 10 Ft. The Conservatory floor is...
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    Boiler and TRV controls

    Hi, Thank you for the reply. When comparing the running costs we have been looking at the number of units used during a set period. My sister has used far more energy this year, compared to any other year. Although she lives in a house, whereas I am in a detached Bungalow she has...
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    Boiler and TRV controls

    Hello, I am raising this enquiry on behalf of my sister who seems to be having problems regulating and maintaining a decent temperature throughout her house. The Boiler is a Worcester Bosch Greenstar 28i Junior, which is controled via a wireless Drayton Digistat +3RF thermostat. Although the...
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    Power Flush

    Hi again, The boiler is a floor standing 'Halstead Buckingham 3 CF40' boiler and runs 6 radiators and the hot water. Both the Boiler and the pump are now approx 6/7 years old.The system is small bore, and this has sludge in it. We have found this everytime we remove a radiator for...
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    Power Flush

    Hi, As my mother's Central Heating system is Over Venting into the Expansion tank, and some radiators are not that hot, I have been advised that a Power Flush will probably be beneficial. My Mother is a pensioner, so any expenses are a little limited. Can anyone advise as to whether any other...
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    Expansion Tank overflowing

    Hi, Although the water in the Overflow tank looks quite clear, it also looks as though there is a rust coloured sediment in the tank. I will have to look again with more light. I would also like to add that my Mother had her loft insulated recently, and only noticed the overflowing water...
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    Expansion Tank overflowing

    Hi, I am attempting to fix my Mother's Central Heating system and would welcome any advice. She has recently turned the Central Heating on and there is now water coming out of the overflow pipe. This usually occurs soon after the boiler has first fired up in the morning. The boiler is a...
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