Recent content by Builder787

Cheers CBF... thanks for your help... Have a great evening :-)

Yes, the filling loop and pressure gauge are in the loft too, next to the expansion vessel. I'll make sure the pipes above the boiler are re-done. I think the plumber may have been thinking he would sort out the pipes above boiler during the install, I'll check what his plans are. I'll also...

Thanks for the advice. The system is sealed with an expansion vessel and safety valve in the loft above the water tank. Is the 15mm bypass that you mention the one with a red valve on it? The other small 15mm feed shown in the bottom left of the middle picture goes to a hot towel rail and...

Many thanks for taking a look... relieved to hear it should work ok, I was beginning to wonder if the tight bends were causing cavitation in the water or something, and could of caused the heat exchanger failure we had. I was also told the pump is on the return and not the flow at the...

Hoping someone may be able to help, The boiler in our house seems to have the pump & pipework squashed in above it. The pipes directly above the boiler have very tight bends and the water pump installed in them, which looks less than ideal to me. We had a plumber round who said we should rip...