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Weird one this. Some radiators sometimes get warm sometimes they remain cold. (but not because of the TRV's or room stat, or boiler stat or boiler overheat stat - all those are normal and set appropriately). We have tried every combination of CH and HW. Both zone valves move and work correctly...

My Potterton 80E has just failed. It has the clicking air pressure switch and the fan runs and cuts out - runs and cuts out etc. The flue is clear and not rotted out - the air pressure switch moves and the switch contacts change electrically, but the control board does not start the ignition...

Hi folks, I have been trying to suss my system fault: I have inherited a conventional old-school vented gas system with 2 zone valves, on for CH one for HW, a thermostat for each service and an old-school programmer. If I only switch the CH on, and the HW off at the programmer, the CH rads heat...

Gents, What are the worst and best showers in your experience - from a point of view of :- Quality of design - filters in feeds, feed pressure adjustment? etc. Quality of construction - cheap and nasty or solid and professional? Quality of operation - does it work properly and consistently ...

Hi. I have searched the forum for this but cannot find any reference. My Bosch washer has started tearing clothes. I guess they are getting caught down the side of the drum. Any pointers before I start investigating? Door seal? Thanks in advance.

Hi guys. I have three mains/battery smoke detectors on their own MCB circuit. I keep getting nuisance alarms. Can anyone advise me where to start. Can smoke detectors be serviced, or cleaned? Do they "wear out" or get old ?(they were probably fitted 13 years ago). What can one do...

I have tried two different types, both Bosch, not cheap, but they gave very confusing results, so I returned them both and got my money back. I've searched this forum and it would appear that newish-build dry walled housing such as mine might have a metal foil backing on the plaster board...

Hi Bosch WFL 245S. Sometimes it will not drain the softner compartment. I have cleaned and reseated all the connections to the water solenoid valves and onto the control board. Both cold water valves operate, (proved by selecting a 2 soap wash, then a 1 soap wash and pulling the soap...