Recent content by OldtimerJohn

Hello Guys Had a call out and he changed the fill valve assembly, apparently it was slowly filling up the system. All seems fine now. He recommended leaving the key in. Thanks for your help, lets hope no more emergencies....

Thanks all for the help, have now got a call out for tomorrow. I will let you know the outcome. Thanks again for the excellent advise.

Ian/Gasguru Thanks for your reply, having removed the key yesterday, it appears that there is a constant drip, about a cup full overnight. Have checked the tap is fully off. Is this Ok? shall I put the key back in? or is this the source of the overpressure? Do you think this is worthy of a call...

Hi Ian thanks for your quick reply, the boiler is still under warranty and is less than 3 years old. I just called customer service and they said that this sometimes happen depending on air pressure and temperature !! They also said they would not send out an engineer for this....so I guess I...

Hello all, please help with a strange issue... Been away for 2 weeks and when I returned, I checked the boiler as I always do. and the gauge was in the red. Bleed some water out to bring it back to normal. But how did this happen. I usually leave the key in the locked position. do you think that...

Thanks Guys, think i will stick with the consensus and run it inside, i like the sound of stainless steel conduit ban-all-sheds thank you for that, i think its just the ticket. Thanks everyone for your help and advise.....

Yes thanks John, would use conduit clips to retain it to the outside. Someone here mentioned false skirting that you can run cables behind. Might be a better option. Will have a look and report back.

So sorry guys, i guess i should explain myself a little better. Our Summerhouse has solid wooden walls only no cavity or plaster. Not wanting to distract from putting either trunking or conduit on the inside, i was planning on using plastic circular conduit with glued joints on the outside with...

Wow, thanks for your prompt reply and your comprehensive comments. I have already got the consumer unit and wiring scheme worked out, i was just looking for some ideas on the best way of getting the cable into and around the summerhouse.

Hello All New to this forum and sorry if this has been posted before, I have a built summerhouse, solid walls and the wife now wants power installed. What the best way of running cable round the wall? I thought maybe i could use glued conduit on the outside to hide the cables so we don't have...