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Yes, the plan "c" diagrams and components on the web seem to fit with what I have. I've also found the boiler has two sets of pipes which fits with the pictures I'm seeing. Thanks for identifying that picasso.

The bottom but only one. - and it has a lever on the top. I would have expected that to be on the heating side rather than water so that the heating flow is isolated when water only is used. - if I'm understanding what the unit does.

Boiler is glowworm hideaway FF When heating circuit is active and room thermostat up we get heating and hot water and the boiler operates normally. However when we select hot water only the boiler doesn't operate. No light is present at the boiler but the yellow light is on at the controller...

Thanks All for your help. I'm happy to live with this now that I know it's normal. A sump pump may be useful (I have one in the back garden and it performs very well) and increasing the air bricks is a great idea too. cheers Beany

Yes the builder was meaning a concrete oversite just to fill above the water table. But I'd rather manage it as and when.

HI, I have a 1930s semi. When it rains and the water table rises the underfloor fills with water - about 3-6 inches. The gap underfloor from ground to joist is around 2-3 foot. There has been woodworm and rot in some of the floorboards due to a leaking washer not the watertable which have now...

HI all, I have a wind tunnel for a driveway and want to make my back garden more private. I need a gate across the whole driveway to do this but I can only secure it on the house wall side. Was thinking of making it like a five-bar gate as a frame then putting virtical latts spaced on...

thanks guys. I decided to add a steel lintel to the the outer-wall soldier course as i didnt see anything there even a few courses up but probably didnt need it. - better safe than sorry. The main wooden lintel was on the internal wall and in good condition so I left it alone. No probs with...

I'm taking it that the soldier course IS the lintel. However everything I've read says it should have a slight arch if acting as a lintel. - it doesnt arch . It is sound though normal brick layers above this soldier layer. Probably remortored in the 70's when the extension was added. Just to...

Hi All, Just signed up to get some advice if I may.... I need to remove a rotting door and window frame. the frame is six foot wide and is in a supporting wall between the 'old back of house' and the newer conservatory/extension (ie the exterior wall is now an interior wall). I was expecting...