Recent content by davey4321

I have the new Halo “smart” thermostat which has replaced the one you have. Was supplied when I had new boiler as Ideal are increasing the warranty on boiler if you have the Halo system. I have to say this is the worst system I’ve ever encountered. The heating comes on in an entirely random...

That stuff is known as black lime plaster( also known as black ash mortar) plaster up here in the north and was extremely common up until the mid to late forties. Its was basically black ash slag from the furnaces of mills and factories which was plentiful and cheap. I have a 1930s semi...

Whitespirit Sadly there is no gas supply to this development. It is such a shame that developers are so short sighted re heating etc. Guess it makes money for them.

Posted this on the electrical board and it was pointed out that it was more of a plumbing issue> Ideas anyone? Hi Everyone, I have an apartment, which has economy 7 storage heater and water heating via a storage tank(with combined header tank) and immersion heaters. My problem surrounds...

Hi Everyone, I have an apartment, which has economy 7 storage heater and water heating via a storage tank(with combined header tank) and immersion heaters. My problem surrounds the water heater the water supplied from the tank is very low in pressure (i suspect fro a build up of limescale)...