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    eaves, lap tiles & birds

    I'm replacing my guttering and I found a gap between the barge board a lap tile which is allowing the birds to get in & out to build a nest. They are not in the loft space. I notice that the gap between the barge board and each tile elsewhere is filled with mortar, however quite a few are...
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    Worcestershire Bosch Greenstar 24Ri Flashing

    Hi, My boiler is indicator/diagnostic (blue) lamp is flashing. No regular pattern, neither slow nor fast just flashing regularly Reset doesn't cure it. Then it seems to settle down (after 5 minutes or so) & start working for a few hours. This boiler has been troublesome from the start...
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    Help understaning Boiler/mid-port/Room thermostat operation

    I have a Worcester Bosch Greenstar Ri with an open Y plan system, with a room thermostat (no by-pass, one radiator left open). I'm a bit confused. I think that the heating is not going off even though the room thermostat has clicked off. At the moment the timer is CH only on & the room...
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    How to Remove Mid Position Valve head

    Hi, I think my mid position valve is stuck, unfortunately it's a bit awkward to see but with a mirror & torch I pretty sure the levers not moving as I switch between HW/CH. It appears to be stuck in HW position. It's a Drayton MA1 (screwfix). I can get the top off, but how do I get it...
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    F&E General question

    I've just removed & hosed all my radiators & cleaned out the F&E tank. Spotted a stain next day in the airing cupboard ceiling. Discovered I'd disturbed the expansion pipe when replacing the lid after refilling as it was no longer in the tank! That'll teach me to crawl rather than stretch...
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    lack of cross-bonding causing shutoff?

    Hi, My Worcestershire Bosch Greenstar 24Ri is still shutting itself off occasionally. Y plan, micro bore. Restarts immediately with a reset & after 4 WB visits still no joy. But... This is clutching at straws now... I heard about cross bonding & the WB manual says "all pipes must be...
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    Boiler Shuts down monthly.

    sorry this was a duplicate how do i delete rather than edit
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    WB 24ri shutting down monthly

    Hi In September had Worcestershire Bosch Greenstar 24Ri with a hot water tank intalled. It feeds 8 25 year old radiators using microbore. It's an open Y system with no by pass (one radiator is always on). Then once a month it cuts out - had WB in twice who changed the circuit board last...
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    Microbore pump speed

    Hi My new system is a Worcestershire Bosch Greenstar 24Ri with a hot water tank and 8 radiators fed by 25 year old microbore. It's an open Y system with no by pass (one radiator is always on). The radiators seem much hotter than the old system - they're just about touchable. But...
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    Bypass question

    Hi, About three months ago had a replacement boiler (Worcestershire Bosch Greenstar 24Ri) and hot water tank. It's an open system. Twice during the cold snaps last month the boiler wouldn't start without a reset. One time the system was on and turned itself off, the other it was off...
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    Radiator Automatic Vent - is it a fix?

    Hi, About three months ago had a replacement boiler (Worcestershire Bosch Greenstar 24Ri) and hot water tank. Then for about two weeks had a bathroom radiator needing weekly vents. Remaking a suspicious joint at the TRV connection to the radiator reduced it substantially, now takes a month...
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    Radiator green stains

    Hi, About two months ago had a replacement boiler (Worcestershire Bosch Greenstar 24Ri) and hot water tank. Then for about two weeks had a bathroom radiator with an air leak - solved when I eventually got the plumber back to remake a suspicious joint. anyway... I noticed today that a...
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