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    by jove---what a rip off..............!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I'm right naive me, but that's what i don't get, a huge conglomerate should surely have lower costs due to bulk buying power, economies of scale etc the same way tesco is cheaper than a corner shop? anyways, had an independent blokey round for my replacement boiler (£4,000 scottish gas...
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    New Boiler - £4,000!!!

    £0 - live and work near the centre of a city, a car's about as much use as a skip full of breeze blocks to me - plus I'd take my car with me if I moved house Are there any figures for how much a new boiler etc adds to the value of your home? I know double glazing is pretty poor for this...
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    New Boiler - £4,000!!!

    rob: yeh, doing that, but it'd be interesting to know if the guy was just talking utter clart or not. :D agile: pitch and tiled roof with an almightly loft space above me the current flue goes through. It's an old tenement flat (?>100 years) so up there is "here be dragons" territory. A...
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    New Boiler - £4,000!!!

    Hello, first poster here, just had scottish gas round quoting for a new boiler in my top-floor flat, and the magic number is as stated in the topic title... Basically got a 20-year old baxi boiler in an internal cupboard, as far from an external wall in our flat as you can get, with a flue...
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