Recent content by SteveO35

Just over a year ago, I had an issue with the mixer tap fitting to my bathroom sink. Basically the hot water top was fine, but the cold tap became stiff (almost rigid in the end)....I could barely get a half turn out of the tap and as a result the cold water dribbled out I had a plumber come...

My thoughts exactly !

was really low 0.2 bar have let more water in and it raised to 1.2 bar. then i got code f5 - overheat even worse now.....i can stop a steady flow of water coming out of a relief pipe to the side of the boiler and down the side of the house :( :( :oops:

Its a sealed system, installed 18 months ago Thanks Steve

Aaarrgghhh....house full of people for the weekend and got this error code and no hot water or heating So the system is dry clearly? Anyone care to offer any words of advice for a wally like me ?

Problem diagnosed in all of two minutes by the engineer. A faulty three way valve, so the heating was only coming out while the hot water was on. Why it tokk a 3rd visit to diagnose....who knows ? The valve was new at time of boiler replacement so perhaps given it was only 1 year old they did...

Thanks for the advice guys. I have a British Gas engineer visit booked for tomorrow. Hope they diagnose it this time but will raise your points with them. Thanks again

Without wishing to sound a total idiot how would I know ??

I would be grateful if anyone out there can help with constant problems I am getting with a British Gas 330+ High Efficiency Condensing Boiler that I had installed by British Gas only a year ago. Since I had the boiler installed I've had nothing but trouble with getting the house heated to...