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    Joining terrace roof gap?!

    Hi, we live a mid terraced house (one of a block of 4) build around 1930's. Our next door neighbour (one of the end houses) has just had a new roof, however the point at which their roof joins our roof now has a 2 inch gap running from top to bottom (back of the house only; the front of the...
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    No heating following gas re-instatement - VCW GB 242 E

    Thank you all for the replies. The CH has now been on for a good 24hrs without ay problems. I can't see any evidence of leaking either on a tap or pipes. I have been using the HW fine whilst the CH is on and all OK. I am a bit dubious ripping bits out of the boiler, so I will contact my...
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    No heating following gas re-instatement - VCW GB 242 E

    I think I have found the problem. I took the panel of the front of the boiler and found that there was a switch (about 2inchs long, black in colour, has a spring attached to the right of it and a little red tag on the leftof it) that was in the up position i.e. the spring was at full...
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    No heating following gas re-instatement - VCW GB 242 E

    Our street has recently had our gas mains changed from lead piping to plastic. Due to this change we had had to have our gas supply switched off for a few days. Now it is back on the Central Heating on our Valiant VCW GB 242 E will not come on. The hot water is OK (in fact it is ultra hot)...
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    Browny/yellow stains on grout

    I have recently had a new white bathroom suite fitted. After about 6 months, a nasty light brown stain has appeared between the grout in the shower cubical and the sink and also in the shower tray. It will clean off using very harsh cleaners, but it keeps coming back. :?: Does anybody know...
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    Boiler pressure dropping

    The boiler in my house (Valliant) was inherited from the previous owner, hence no instructions. I have to keep on opening a valve to underneath the boiler to increase the pressure as it keeps dropping below the red line (just below 1 bar). The other day I forgot the switch the valve off and...
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