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    NEW KITCHEN. NEW FUSE BOARD?

    Hi just a quick question that i hope somebody can answer.I am having a new kitchen fitted which involves adding an extra socket and moving two others.and also fitting lights under the units.The fitters electrician has been out today and says he cant do any of the work until i change my fuse...
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    22MM TO 15MM PIPE UPGRADE

    just had a combi fitted,when running a bath,only a drip of hot water is produced from the other hot taps!.Is it just a case of upgrading bath hot water pipe to 15mm as it is 22mm at the mo? and what sort of job is it to upgrade?.the boiler is just across the landing from the bathroom. :?
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    CHANGING A WIRED ROOM STAT TO WIRELESS

    Got a vaillant 831 combi, it has a wired room stat fitted.What sort of job would it be to disconnect it and have a wireless type?.or would this ba corgi job? :?
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    CLOUDY HOT WATER?

    Combi fitted for a couple of weeks now,hot water is a cloudy colour.Thought it might have been because it was new!.Is this normal? Thanks :?
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    COMBI-UPSTAIRS RADS HOT DOWNSTAIRS COOL.

    Vaillant 831 eco combi,upastairs rads are nice and hot but downstairs are cool and almost cold at the bottom of the rads.I have tried bleeding the rads.If i turn all upstairs rads off the downstairs then become red hot top and bottom!.Any ideas?.Thanks :(
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    WATER PIPE USED AS GAS PIPE!

    I had my combi installed earlier this week which needed a gas pipe run from downstairs to upstairs,the fitter utilised one of the old heating pies for part of the new pipe run ,correct bore pipe,but is this allowed??!!.Also the apprentice made the pipe from the meter to the existing heating...
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    Combi install? Corner cutting?

    Having a vaillant combi system installed next week.Is there anything i need to ensure the engineer does,to make sure he is not cutting corners!.I have heard rumours about having to have a rad on all the time on some cheaper installs! However mine is not cheap!!.Ps they are removing an ancient...
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    Child proof locks upvc windows

    could any body recommend a supplier of upvc child proof locks,ideally able to open the window for ventilation.ive tried the usual diy stores!!.Lots for wooden windows,but none for upvc! :(
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    combi fitted in an airing cupboard airing cupboard.

    Hi there having a vaillant combi installed next week, removing old hot water cylinder from the airing cupboard and installing boiler in its place.But the airing cupboard is in the bedroom,gas engineer says it will be ok in there, but knowing VERY little about boilers!!!.Will it be fine in there...
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    Back boiler removal

    Hi I have an old baxi back boiler 1983!!.I am having a vaillant combi fitted and an electric fire and surround fitted.Some of the quotes i had said they would just isolate the old back boiler and leave it in situ and some said they would remove the boiler.Is it the norm to leave an old boiler in...
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    Bathroom extactor fan

    Hi I am wanting to update my extractor fan in my bathroom (it has no windows).I am wondering if anyone has any recommendations on the size of fan reqd,i am looking at installing a ceiling extractor with a roof vent .The bathroom is approx 3mx3m.I currently have a 6" wall fan. :D
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    VAILLANT ECOTEC

    Hi everyone,i have just ordered a Vaillant Ecotec combi, ihad a choice between a worcester bosch combi or a vaillant.On the engineers recommendation i went for the vaillant,more litres per min flow etc.I was just wondering if anyone thinks i have made the right choice!!.As i know very little...
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