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    Worcester Boiler Help

    Do not use. Don’t put your family at risk.
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    ATAG A325EC Vs Vaillant 837

    Atag, the FHR is great. Better company to deal with too.
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    Ideal boilers, customer service disgrace

    How ironic! I was at an Ideal training course on Tuesday this week and I asked the rep, who stopped by, outright about this practice. He, unsurprisingly, was adamant that this does not happen at Ideal. Seems he's just towing the company line. Manufacturers need to wake up to the fact...
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    becoming gas safe in 2 years

    £5500 for a 2 year online course, forget that, i can do you a 5 day intensive online course for £ 2750 😉😉
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    Electric shower - options for increasing pressure?

    Johnwayne2, welcome to the forum, if someone disagrees with you, do you always result to condescending speech just to provoke a response?
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    will this work ok?

    £550 inc VAT for oil tank. What size and is it bunded?
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    will this work ok?

    No offence, but I think you really do need to persevere in finding an installer who understands what you want and knows how to achieve it. Dan is just trying to highlight how far out you are on your costs. 22mm is not going to be sufficient, you are definitely going to need minimum 35mm...
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    pumping central heating water

    Good luck getting a WB 440 into the loft, they weigh over a 100kg
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    cross sectional area

    Yes, the water in a 20 year old system was a little off colour and this caused the PCB to fail!!!
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    Ripped off by plumbing charges......please help

    Absoloutely, yet when people buy a house, they pay hundreds of pounds for a surveyor, thousands of pounds for solicitors and estate agents. Its about time people realised the true amount of overheads that plumbing & heating engineers have, its also about time they realised that just as with...
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    Drilling two scary holes today - any tips?

    Should I take that as a compliment :D
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    Vaillant Ecotec plus 824 hot water no central heating

    What programmer and thermostat do you have?
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    Cast Iron Soil Pipe

    It is quite common to change a cast iron stack for plastic as it easier to make any necessary alterations for WC soil and other waste connections.
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    Capping off a waste pipe

    Hard to tell much from the picture. Is it copper? It may well be old 1 1/4" or 1 1/2" waste, in which case, the easiest solution may be to cut it back square and use a universal compression waste coupling to join onto it with a cap in tother end.
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