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My closed CH system is 10 years old and was installed with 10mm plastic pipe & fittings. I fitted a Magnaclean about 5 years ago which has collected a lot of gritty deposits but some radiators are not heating up fully. I have introduced Sentinel X400 and will flush out according to instructions...

Hi Peter, Glad you managed to fix your boiler. I also had the condensate trap replaced (it is much taller than the original) and the engineer said that if the condensate trap filled up again stopping the boiler, all I had to do was disconnect the earth lead from the top of the trap and the...

Hi Peter, No problem keeping boiler in my garage for a week. The following is the service history: 04/01/2011 - new condensate trap fitted 09/02/2010 - service checklist states 'parts fitted' - lots 03/02/2011 - new heat exchanger fitted 29/01/2010 - new burner/combustion...

Hi Two days ago I replaced my 10 year old condensing boiler even though it was working perfectly!! I know, seems a daft thing to do but not really. The boiler has benefitted from British Gas 'Homecare' servicing since new but in recent years a number of new parts have been fitted...

Hi Peter, I don't know if the following is of interest? Two days ago I replaced my Baxi Barcelona which was 10 years old. It was working perfectly when replaced and has benefitted from the British Gas 'Homecare' servicing since new. I changed it because the BG annual fee had increased so...