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    To combi boiler or not ?

    We live in a victorian apartment building in which there are 9 flats. We live on the top floor. I have a gravity fed gas central heating system. Our boiler is an ideal elan 2 The cylinder is a hercal coil indirect cylinder and the sticker on it says 1984. For some time now I have...
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    Brown algae type stuff in hot water. What to do?

    Hi. I live in an apartment building which is 100 years old. WE live on the top (second) floor and are one of 9 apartments. Lately I have been noticing this brown algae type stuff in our hot water. THe neighbours have not noticed it in theirs. It seems to be getting worse lately. THere is a...
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    rads cold at bottom......brown stuff in hot water

    In continuation from last night, I am pretty sure there is only one tank in the attic. It is large. About 4 foot tall and it is covered, but I don't know what with. I have contacted a plumber who is coming next week. In terms of the radiators which are all cold at the bottom and hot at...
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    light brown stuff in hot water and radiators cold at bottom

    Hi we have a gas system ideal elan 2 and live in a third floor flat which also happens to be the top floor of our building. For some time hot water tap in the bathroom has included some horrible light brown algae looking stuff. Sometimes worse than at other times. Now noticing it in kitchen...
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