Recent content by turbuch

What does this mean, Is it the same as flushing. All the radiators are supposed to be new, and boiler is 2 years old. thanks

Hi guys I flushed out all the downstairs radiators, 1 of them is still not warming up. 1 of them still takes a long time to warm up. I also tried shutting off all the upstairs radiators, it makes no difference to the downstairs radiators. ANy suggenstions. thanks

After all the fun I have had these past few weeks, I am thinking of taking out boiler breakdown cover. Can anyone recommend which is best i.e British Gas, Npower, Powergen, DirectLine etc??? At the moment I am thinking of choosing Npower, doen not seem to be as much small print as...

Thanks will try it at weekend, weather permitting

Which is better? I've been told that sludge cleaning fluid also corrodes the radiators is this true?? thanks

After being told that the system needed flushing a second time, I had all the radiators & Pipework replaced. (a couple of pipes downstairs were not replaced). So should there still be any sludge in the system - enough to cause 4 radiators from working properly. The plumber bought the...

As regards the B****** who installed the boiler he's got his money keeps saying he'll do it but never turns up. As you say ' The cheque has cleared'

This 'expansion Vessel' is it easy to replace if it is the cause of the fault, How much would it cost in labour to replace approx?? Thanks

Boiler is TurboMax+ 824/2 E (VUW GB 242/2-5) Thats how its described on Vaillants Web Site. Hot water is working.

I have asked him, he says normally vailant engineers are very helpful (I guess times are changing), the last 2 engineers that came said that system was fine. Even though theres was no central heating or hot water(Engineer 1), Hot water only (Engineer 2). Prior to this I have always had feedbck...

Fair comment, The plumber was not that bothered he'd been paid after all. The fact that there was S??? in the system does not invalidate the guarantee. Dont forget S??? happens.

I have a vailant boiler 242E , its broken down 3+ times under warranty. The boiler is less than 2 years old Heres the story Had new boiler installed, Corgi Man did not flush the system. 6 months later System broke down. Called Vailant - said system needed flushing Had system flushed -...