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Thank you so much!! :)

it is a riva compact HE and yes it is a combi boiler... so how much do you think i should cost me (roughly)? is it more like the guy who quoted me £30 or is it going to be more like £100-200? thanks for your input dcawell... of course it is easier to change the whole boiler.... but then...

I have a Biasi boiler that is 4 years old. i had this problem of hot/cold water alternating for a few months now. I asked a number of plumbers to give me quotes but.... they range from £30 to "you need a new boiler" the radiators are fine so i dont think they need to be powerflushed...

A Biasi riva compact HE - M96... It's a combi-boiler and theres 6 radiators. Not sure what you mean by system?

How do I check if it has been installed?

Hi, Got a small problem here - We have installed a new heating system (new boiler, new radiators with thermostatic valves & new pipes. When the radiators are hot and we turn the valves down, then an awful rattling noise is starting. one of the other radiators need to be adjusted (either up...

What is the difference between plastering and re-plastering? Does replastering includes the action of laying down new plasterboard and then applying plaster on top of it? Thanks for your help

I've measured up all my flat and now im ready to input everything into a software to do a plan of my flat and help the discussion with the builders. Which software is best ? Ive tried google sketch-up and visio but there are not that user-friendly...

^^ That’s not the point of my post. Smaller top of the range kitchen designer made us a quote around 20K. I believe some people invest much more than that in their kitchen... Ive heard of £60-80K...

Thanks!

I shall try to remember that! But what is the difference between a combi boiler and a regular boiler? With a combi boiler, can i get rid of my power shower? I think ive got 3G of water pressure

Looking at a new integrated kitchen... so went to MFI, wickes, b&Q, went elsewhere too (small independent shops etc..) and we get quotes between £10K and £20K (incl. appliances) which is too much for us... Went to France over the weekend and we managed to get a quote with applia nces at...

At the moment, i've got a big water tank in the bedroom, two smaller ones in the loft and a boiler in the kitchen. So im thinking, what about a combi boiler since it takes less space? ive got three bedrooms and one bathroom, one kitchen. How do you chose which boiler is best for your...

ah ah ah ... sorry about the confusion, I'm french so i dont understand anything about feet and inche etc.. tickly T - thanks for that . yes, my joist run the right way underneath the floor. it is always difficult to know with builders whether the solution they propose is the most...

So I am moving my kitchen... It will be in the front of the flat rather than at the back with all the pipes.. Question is, beside from a pumping system, how can I do with waste water if i think that it is going to be difficult to get the slope (1 inch every 40 feet, right?) for the pipe to get...