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    What type of pump for the basement kitchen sink?

    Hi guys i'm in the process of converting my basement into a kitchen and need advice on the type of pump to use. It will drain the sink and the dishwasher. I would like to fit it in an island which complicates things slightly. So what type of pump do all these London basement conversion...
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    Water pump running constantly!

    Hi guys. My water pump is running constantly. I have a Potterton Kingfisher MF on gravity HW and pumped CH. No valves or tanks stat. I have noticed my pump is running constantly (it could well have been like this since i moved in to the property 1yr ago). The pump is controlled by the...
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    Hot water only with heating on. On gravity fed system.

    Hi I can currently only get hot water with the CH on. I have a Potterton Kingfisher on gravity fed hot water system so no motorised valves. When i put the programmer on HW only, the light on the programmer comes on but the boiler does not fire up. Everything is ok when the CH and HW is...
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    Reducing 22mm to 15mm on central heating trunk.

    Hi guys can anyone tell me if there is optimum position/layout to place a 22mm to 15mm reducer on the central heating circuit. Is it better to use a T at this point for more than just ease? ie flow. Should the 22mm feed be longer than the return? Is it best to reduce after the last branch to...
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    Smoke entering adjoining room. Why?

    I have a 3 storey victorian house with a stack with six chimneys in it (all are capped with pepperpots or some other cowling). In order to find out which fireplace was attached to which chimmey I put a smoke pellet in each fireplace. In one test on the ground floor fireplace, smoke came back...
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    Is it possible/allowable to move an existing boiler?

    This is my first post so apologies for any infringement. I would like to move my existing Potterton MF boiler (5 years old) and cylinder, from my utility room into my kitchen, about ten feet. I would also like the heating and hot water separated with a motorised valve. Also a room thermostat...
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