Recent content by jcarter66

solar for HW is about £5,500 for us so wouldn't exactly call it free hot water. as for running out of hot water, yes that's a benefit for teens but when we come to shower after it's a pain! it's happening now as it is

The boiler is 36 years old and parts are hard to come by. They say it should be decommissioned

No plan to add them. We had a quote for them a while back which was about £4500. Our garden is quite dark due to huge pine trees so that's a consideration. Either way we kind of need a boiler soonish.

Hello everyone. My boiler died over Christmas and its not cost-effective to repair due to being "non-condensing". I have had 2 plumbing companies visit for a quote. One young man has suggested a combination boiler and the other who came today has suggested stay with what we have now which is a...

I would stay with it if it's working - ours just broke but lasted over 30 years