Recent content by Johnykp

Hi, As you say, the flaunching on the chimney stacks are inaccessible, however I doubt this has been changed out for many decades, we also have has a minor dampness in the top bedroom for many years and prior to the repointing. I've attached a photo of the cable end, we have 5 chimney pots...

Thanks for the advice, With regards to the lower abutment being wrong, could you please elaborate? While there is no leaking coming from those parts, I'm interested to hear what's wrong with it?

Thanks, This was mentioned by my builder, however he said it could risk stopping the dampness leaving externally?

Thanks for the replies, Sorry, if none of this makes sense as none of this is my speciality. There are 2 chimneys stack routing down to each floor level room, ones is still in use and was cleaned last year, the other has been blocked off since before we moved in. Now that I think about it...

Hi, We recently had our 1888 built house re-pointed, the wrong pointing(cement) was already there when we bought the house, we were seeing a number of damp areas appear, so we go our builder to pick it all out and re-pointed it with lime. He showed us a few areas that the old cement pointing had...

Hi, its fixed to speed 1, not variable. The taco has always been on the system since i moved in, i assume its to regulate the flow speed through the heat exchanger, however the baffle never changes above the 8 mark, i just wonder what purpose the spring has and if it should move about so much

The new pump is a grundfos ups2 set on 1, the old was a wilo rs25/6-3p set on 1. Thanks

Good Afternoon, My heating system has a taconova setter fitted before a heat exchanger with pump. I've noticed that the spring inside the setter seems to be moving around a lot while the pump is running, is this correct? I don't think it did it before. The pump has recently been changed...

Could it be an issue of 2 different pumps?

Yeah, I've checked that,its full

Good evening guys, I've been in my current house for just over 12months and can't seem to fix the issue we have. We only seen to get half a bath of hot water before the water goes lukewarm. I have a Worcester 30cdi boiler and a dps cpc250-abbdi-laab heat bank. The system supplies 14 rads over 3...