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So it’s 9:51 and heating has been off for 1.5 hours - if I feel pipe where bleed screw is there is vibration , pump running - and diverted valve head casing hot , all pipe work cool If I switch off system at mains and back on , diverted valve whirls and pump stops Oil boiler is 9 years old...

Hi Ian, It’s a mistral boiler house oil boiler ( not combi ) Honeywell 3 port mid position valve , Drayton LP722 programmer - so fairly traditional setup . Frost thermo out in garage with boiler Heating and hot water ok but pump still running until I reset system via mains

Hi Guys, My heating pump is still run long after the heating and hot water have gone off If I switch off the mains to the whole system and back on, its back to normal and stops Is this an overrun issue ? Frost Thermo / 3 way valve / Drayton programmer ? Any ideas ? Thanks for replies in...

I have some damaged soffit, see attached photo - which I believe is Cement fiber board ? - but it's extra large 6ft x 2ft - maybe 3 or 4mm thick Any Ideas where I can source this in the West Midlands ? Many Thanks in advance for all replies

thanks for that useful info ...

Guys, I'm a little confused - the lifestyle wiring center has a room thermostat as terminals 2 ( call ) and 3 ( com ) I've wired terminals 1 and 3 on a danfoss RET230P to simply join these terminals together to kick the heating in - but it's not working Have I missed something / is it...

It might , so TRV's would stop the rads on the lounge when log burner is on - thanks for the tip :D

Yep that's exactly what I need The problem is my log burner heats the lounge two degrees under hell then it's like the North Pole upstairs We don't use the burner all the time , so a second thermostat seems the solution

that's great - any recommendations for a budget volt free thermostat - I've found a few but the boiler seems to suggest I need 10 A contacts ?

I have a Lifestyle Wiring Centre MK1 for my central heating and a Salus thermostat ( volt free contacts ) across terminals 2 and 3 to switch on heating. I need to have another thermostat upstairs in the house, can I simply connect another thermostat with volt free contacts in to connections 2...

thanks for that :D

The Kitchen floor is concrete, I've removed quarry tiles that have been down about 20 years ..

Right, after much bashing all my old quarry tiles are up including the adhesive and the kitchen floor has only minor imperfections Question is do I need to seal the floor before laying porcelain tiles with Keraflex Maxi ?

can you explain " F&E tank is not pumping over " ? please - i'm lost

thanks all for replies :D

My Worcester 15/19 is dead , the water jacket has rusted through in multiple places :( So the question is go for another worcester or something different ? Any recommended suppliers ?

:( I thought so ... Anyone know of a company that can repair and pressure test these ?

Hi Guys, I have a Worcester / Danesmoor non-condensing 15/19 oil boiler. Over a period of two days the pressure drops from 1.5 to 0 bar The leak is under the boiler, all entry pipes and PRV are dry making me think it's a heat exchanger problem - look at prices they are £ 600 ish ( ouch ! )...

So here's where I'm up to Heating pressure dropped overnight - checked pressure vessel ,it's 0.5 bar / 7.5 psi which sounds about right - so I'm excluding this from the troubleshooting Can't visably see where the leak is coming from except it's at the rear of the boiler as this is where...