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What happened at the company - who was axed who was hired? What sort of a company is it to work for? It is strange to find a manufacturing success in the UK – look at the complete unsalable crap produced in the UK that has no hope of an export market. How does Ravenheat survive and Halstead? The...

Gluing copper pipe! It is very very strange that there are no such glues in everyday use and manufactured by the big boys German Henkel/Bostick et al Why? Glues have come a very long way in the past few years. I always think of theSydney Opera house and the problems they had gettin the tiles to...

Looking for a new boiler. What/which is the most reliable - non sticking valves simple electrics. Simple cheap parts/repairs. Loving simple engineering like as what I do remember the old Vaillant from 25 years or so ago with all them little 1/8" pipes and built like excrement house doors used to...

Combis Vaillant 837 or Worcester 30cdi ?

What is the "New" radio frequency for radio controlled thermostats?

Ravenheat 120 anyone had any experiences. This one has the fanned combustion unit unlike the 85 with its extra recovery unit and is Nox 5

Biasi 24S ignition problem: In both central heating mode and Hot Water mode the boiler lights briefly and then goes out. It continues to light and go out in a similar manner! Any thoughts on the subject appreciated Whats likely to be the number 1 culprit ?

So whats the best combi system filter? efficiency/Maintenance /Cheapness

New Glow worm Flexicom Anyopne used and or have comments? Will this have any relavance to Vaillant? It hardly makes much sense to have differing boiler parts!

The Viessmann is one of the best designed boilers out there - with the Lambada chipset - However how competatively priced can they be in the combi 200/300 range?

What is the best wireless thermostat for a combi?

What is the best method of checking and inflating pressure vessels in respect of combi boilers? What is the ideal pressure Bar/psi? Personally I use a manual car tyre foot pump with a guage incorporated. I over inflate to something like 1.5 bar then using what I hope is a more accurate...

Just found a dead nothing working water or heating Biasi year 1999 model 24 S I have not yet had the bonnet up just waved a power pen over its power cable. Anyone have any immediate ideas?

What is the secret of unstiffenening single lever Ceramic taps? Some times more or less virgin tapes become very stiff through lack of use what is the secret method of freeing them up?

What are the feelings in respect of condensing boilers using Stainless steel units versis Aluminium units ie Stainless = Vallient/ Chaff/Halstead etc Ali = Worcester/Ideal/Volera etc I have seen a lot of degadation of Ali in the past!

What is the best method of cleaning a combi sardine tin hot water heat exchanger /fluids etc?

Vaillant 242 Combination.The Temperature guage is kaput. Any ideas as to the likelyhood as to if its the guage or the probe?