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Thanks for the suggestion MM. 1. Will need to check with plumber about the overflow. 2. Plumber didn't really do a power flush as such. I think he did a system flush. Guessing that is a drain down and refill. The house is old with narrow pipes. Concern was a power flush could be cause more...

No worries Ian. I understand. I merely try to help out my plumber as he is not sure why it is short cycling and the other issues. I am happy to give you his details so you can DM if you are ok with this?

Any thoughts about boiler issue?

Thanks Ian. The rads do heat up though one of them does not very well. Warm at top cold at bottom. And another rad upstairs is cold on one side. Airing helps that one but then the air returns again once the CH is turned on again. I also hear trickling noise in the boiler too or at least around...

Thanks Ian, Apologies for my knowledge in the plumbing field is minimal. Here are some pics of the system (minus the loft set up). Setup: Boiler - Kitchen HW cylinder: Upstairs airing cupboard (inc motorised valve) H20 Pump: Cloakroom (next to kitchen) Radiator making trickling noise - Kitchen...

Hi Ian, I believe I have an open system, with a hot water tank in airing cupboard and the header tank and cold water storage tank in the loft. The boiler is a Main 24 HE (Baxi potterton). I am not sure if its Y or S plan. I can find a motorised valve for the HW connected to the HW tank but...

Hello, Require some help and advice. Whenever I turn on my boiler for hot water or Central heating, the boiler turns off for a few minutes and then on again. This cycle repeats itself every 5minutes. I recently had my systems flushed with many of the radiators installed with TRVs as well as an...

Thanks for your reply. I have yet to obtain a solution from several accredited worcester approved plumbing companies who have inspected the fault.

Hi there. My greenstar 28i jnr boiler has exactly the same problem. Did you ever solve the problem?