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Chaps Those of you that know will no doubt be able to answer this but it has me intrigued. When using a boiler to heat the hot water in the morning, and the heating is on, is there a logical way that you should programme the hot water and heating to make best use of the energy released by...

Thanks John The hole is about the size of a 20p coin. The inside is, according to Cardale website, external grade play, with solid cedar face mouldings. This is a link to the exact door (and the points where the rot is coming in is the join(s), since there is more than one place this...

Chaps I have two garage doors next to each other in a double garage - one is fine, the other has what looks like wet rot seeping through it, to the extent that it has now created a small hole where it has got through to the other side. Inside, the wood feels 'wet' and there is a damp mark (or...

Thanks - assume you mean the white box which is a Drayton motorised valve? As in these things: http://www.invensyscontrolseurope.com/InvensysControlsEurope/en/ProductsServices/Drayton/MOTORISEDVALVES/ Andy

Thanks - will check tonight but I think it is two twin port valves rather than 1 three port - will have a look and see if I can make sense of anything...

Thanks Tony - presumably the box would trigger and the motorised valve would activate - but would the hot water coming on also activate the motorised valve, as I think (or did think) that they would be different - or have I got that wrong. Andy

Chaps At the risk of sounding like an exam question, two days ago our system worked fine with the heating and hot water coming on in the morning and evening. Then, when we boosted the heating during the day, the boiler did not fire up. Checked the thermostat and increased that to ensure the...