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Hi everyone, Got a Gloworm Energy saver 30e gas condensing boiler which doesn't work. Sometimes it works and other times it doesn't. You hear the gas valve open and gas come through and then it quickly closes. Sometimes when it does work it goes with a rush and a bang. I am reluctant...

Hi everyone, Got a Gloworm Energy saver 30e gas condensing boiler which doesn't work. Sometimes it works and other times it doesn't. You hear the gas valve open and gas come through and then it quickly closes. Sometimes when it does work it goes with a rush and a bang. I am...

I am looking for your years of combined knowledge and wisdom. I have been called into to have a look at a Potterton Suprima 50 that locks out after a week. I have checked all controls, wiring etc. Water in system, that side is fine. What happens is, the red light flashes, which points...

Good evening everyone, I desperately need some advice. I have been called into have a look at a boiler a (british gas RD1) which as far as I can tell is basically the same as the Ideal Classic. When you turn the boiler on led 3 and 4 come on for about a second than go to led 3 flashing...

Hi everbody, been called in to have a look at an old Trevi Therm exposed shower that will not quite turn of. Problem is customer can't find instructions with list of spares and diagrams etc. Has anyone got one they could scan and email me or tell me link to a website, I have done a few...

Hi everyone, does anyone know where you can buy an inline shower pump that fits between the hose on a bath mixer tap and boosts the water when the shower is in use. Newteam and shower force use to make them but they seemed to have stopped. The pump fits to the wall above the bath. Might be...

Hi everyone, has anyone out there had any problems with the flow sensor leaking on Glow Worm cxi Boilers. I have fitted 5 over the last 3 years and two of them have developed this fault, a leaking flow sensor. One of those O'ring and circlip jobs. Am I just unlucky is this a fault with...

Hi everyone, a few months ago I changed a hotwater cylinder that an old plastic black aclyethene pipe as the cold feed. Had a brass fitting compression fitting on the end so just joined back on, plenety of boss white and hope for the best. Last night had a phone call to say the pipe had...

Been called in to have alook at a boiler that I fitted oct 2004 (baxi 100/2 HE) Leaking inside filled up fan and burner with water. After battling with heat team to get a service call without paying £200+, turns out that under magic boiler scheme you get a 2 year waranty. Anyway Heat Team...

Hi everybody, I have been in the trade for last 17 years and have just completed my reassesment for CCN1 Gas Safety. This is the 3rd time I have done it and as far as I can tell not alot has changed, a few mesurements have changed and some calculations have changed. It cost me 2 days loss of...

Hi everyone, got a problem. Been called in top have at look at Worcester 24cdi combi boiler. The pressure creeps up to 4bars. There must a fault with the safety valve, but does anyone what the cause is of the increased pressure. It is one of those ones with the key that push up from...

Does anyone know where I can get a new sink to replace and old imperaril size white enamel sink. The size is 42" x 21". I am sure you must still be able to get a stainlesteel one that will fit down on the units without the need for worktops or major work. Answers on a postcard please!

Just a quick one. I have had through the post a letter from the Enviroment Agency saying that I need to be regiestered to clrar waste. As I understand if you clear old boilers and radiators away from jobs you should be registered. I tend to let have a skip every couple of months which cost me...

I have been called in to a job to look at a heating system that has a serious pumping over problem. It is a two story house with boiler on ground floor, pump and three way valve in airing cupboard on first floor. The cold feed and vent tee into the common flow in airing cupboard. (seperatly both...

I have just fitted an Ideal Icos 18HE boiler, when the boiler lights up it goes with an explosion when the main burner lights. Any ideas?