Recent content by gaz2010

heat team arrived 845am left 230pm. replaced heat exchanger,flow valve,8 turberlaters and a water pump for the hot water. he had a bit of a mare with it all,but got there in the end. he also done the service at the same time. ok so it cost £350 with a years call out. the bits would have...

if you mean this topic //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=218222 it doesnt tell me anything,just contains banter. im not short of money and have paid pennys into the baxi savings account. gaz.........

im having my boiler fixed rather than replaced so theres a bit of spare cash and im thinking of getting a softener. im looking for some help in buying one. 4 bedroom house 3 adults 1 child,1 bath 2 showers (not power or electric)both straight from the boiler,which is a powermax 155x. how much...

john, they do seem to be doing things a bit odd. they will repair tomorrow and service on the 30th,is this normal,id have thought they would want to do it all at the same time,although the services men are busier they said. but heh im only a floor and wall tiler,so i know nowt about boilers...

maddog, ive done as you advised and gone for the said deal. plus a service for £59 down from £147 when taken with the 12 month cover plan. thanks for advice, hopefully this will work out. gaz.....

thanks maddog, i will give you a call tomorrow,if you have a personal or mobile number maybe you can PM it to me,id sooner talk to a fitter rather than maybe a sales of some description. gaz......

thanks razor, the chap has come recommended,he is an engineer as well as a plumber. met him yesterday and he seems very knowledgeable,he has not worked a powermax before but stated flushing the heat exchanger and flow valve is really no big deal. what do you guys think. gaz.........

thanks maddog, do you have a link for this? gaz.....

thanks lads great help. gaz.....

i have a powermax 155x,9 years old and the hot water as more or less failed. i am in norfolk and its a real struggle to find a fitter for powermax. it seems i need a blender valve and heat exchanger costing around £300 plus vat then add the labour. it has not been serviced for around 6...