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    Vaillant EcoTec Plus Boiler Hot Water

    Hi I have a fairly new EcoTech plus boiler connected to a conventional CH and hot water system in that its not a combi but have a cylinder in the loft and the boiler heats the water via a coil in the cyclinder. In the winter when we have the CH on the hot water can be piping hot with the...
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    retro fitting a wireless room tstat.

    i am sure it does, as clearly stated!
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    retro fitting a wireless room tstat.

    so is the answer to my question "NO"?
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    retro fitting a wireless room tstat.

    WOW, difficult this. I dont really want to remove anything. Just wondering if a wireless reciever will replace the current tstat on the wall? Why does it need to go next to the valves? I have no airing cupboard. All motorised valves (only 1 i think) id above the boiler in the roof void. B
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    retro fitting a wireless room tstat.

    Thanks. Its a vaillant ecotec plus condensing biloer but not a combi, i still have a water cylinder with immersion, but the boiler does heat the hot water in the copper tank. i have a honeywell st6400c controller and a tstat that has towerstat rsd written on the front. How many...
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    retro fitting a wireless room tstat.

    I have a thermostat wired to the boiler. The Tstat is in the hall. I would like a wireless tstat. Is it possible to fit a wireless reciever where my existing tstat is in the hall that will wirelessly connect to a tstat taht i can move from room to room?
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    TCT or Solid Cabide Router Bits

    Hi What is best and why - TCT or Solid Carbide? Also which make. Doing a lot of routing so I do mean the best!
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    condenate drain from condensing boiler

    Hi, Just wondering if.................... the condensate in the drain pipe from my boiler freezes and the condensate backs up will this cause damage to the boiler. Should I be trying to thaw the drain pipe and ensure this can not happen?
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    chain door closer

    hi I bought a chain door closer and have realised that because the door is a glass panel type the barrel of the closer is too long to fit. BUT, just had the thought of fitting it at the top or bottom of the door. Will it still work ie, close the door if fitted so far off the middle...
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    160mm Soil Pipe wall thickness

    Hi Can anyone tell me the accurate wall thickness of 160mm soil pipe? Cheers
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    bosch wff 2001 washing machine no drainage

    hi my bosch wm stops towards the end of the cycle and does not drain. the prinning and rinsing lights flas simultaneously. This indicates the drainage system is blocked. Actually it is not as I have disassebled the completed system twice and checked the pump still works - it does. I can switch...
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    Energy Saving MR16 Bulbs??

    A few years ago I fitted 16 50W MR16 bulbs in the kitchen. I had to reinforce the electric meter as when they are all on the wheel spins that fast I think it might fly into orbit. So its now time to rethink. Kitchen is dark and dingy and so we need the 800W of light given by the MR16s. but...
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    Garage convertion to study room

    hi i did similar. no planning required but call your councils planning dept andcheck, also talk to building control, they gave me the specs for making sure the conversion is up to spec for insulation etc.
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    white powder on bricks below ground!

    i have been doing some work under the floor of my house. i have noticed on only about 6 bricks a covering of white powder. it brushes off very easily but there was quite a thick deposit. i cant say for sure but i dont think the deposits were there 18 months ago when i was last down there. the...
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    How to increase hot water pressure?

    Thanks for the replies so far chaps, but getting back to my original question...................... are pumps available that automatically switch on to increase the water pressure? And if so are they worth it??
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    How to increase hot water pressure?

    is it a combination cylinder ? Do u mean does it have an immersion element and the coil from the boiler? If so yes - I dont have a combi boiler - I have a system boiler.
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    How to increase hot water pressure?

    My Cold water tank sits in the loft along with the cylinder. The tank sits directly on top of the cyclider. I have poor hot water pressure. How can I increase the pressure without going to the expense of a mains pressure hot water cylinder? How much highr would the tank need to be to increase...
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    conduit wiring

    Well I'm back from some hols and will be pressing on with the garage conversion as planned, regardless of the adverse comments above. As far as LABC are concerned they have been out, seen the job and are VERY happy with progress, all they require is a test cert at the end - no probs my...
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    conduit wiring

    from a new garage CU ; i'm wiring 2 tubes off 1 switch i'm wiring 2 double sockets can i put all singles through conduit or wire sockes in separe conduit?
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