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What I am simply wondering is can a Oil System with essentially a Flow and Return pipe have two dead ends? Imagine if today I cut the two pipes to the boiler and caped them off. And Installed the boiler where the hot water tank was. Would the system cope since I am not in enssence daisy...

Hi Folks, I presently have an Open Vented heating System. I am looking to convert this to gas. I ideally do not want to have the boiler in my kitchen as that adds un-necessary pipework. I would rather have it where the hot water tank resides. My heating system is an Indirect One so the...

But what I am suggesting is that I do a DIY Install of the Solar Panels as I am only looking 4 - 8 of them and the system will be relatively simple. And since I am doing a DIY Install I cannot sell my energy back to the grid because I wont have an export meter. I know that there is the...

Hi Folks, I am looking to install a Photovoltaic system. Now I understand there are many different types all that do different things. I have a question about this however. If I connect an Inverter to my Consumer Unit and switch off the Mains but leave the Inverter on - Will my...

Hi Folks, I have a Danfoss TS715si Timer on the wall. If I lift the plate back I have 2 Earth / 2 Live / 2 Neutral and (One Cable to Terminal 1 and One Cable to Terminal 4) I have bought a Danfoss RMT230p which is supposidly very compatable. Can someone tell me what way I wire the...

Hi Folks, I am looking over the next few months to upgrade my heating system. Ideally I would like to do the following. Install 3 Way Valve to Control HW Tank and Radiators Seperately Install Thermostat I am unable to find any Zone Valves or 3 Way Valves, I have included a...

My hot water Cylinder has two motor things on it connected into the Electric or into a plug with a switch. The Oil Boiler outside which also has a motor. I understand that it probably is not a tough Job but I am wondering how much I should expect to pay for the following. 1) Boiler...

Hey, Is this something I can do myself. I have a friend who is a Spark if that helps. E.g. fitting the 3 port valve + Thermostat. Where would I find the control unit for the Central Heating system?

We had a plumber out and he said that it was the Thermostat on the Boiler needed replaced as some radiators were hitting 90 Deg when the stat on the boiler was at 75. Would this affect the amount of oil used? Can I fit a new Thermostat myself?

I recently bought the house - It was a council house before so I have nothing to compare it. The loft is insulated as are the walls. I have only one Bathroom in the house and the Heating System has a header tank and hot water tank. Would balancing the system help? I thought TRV's would...

Hi Folks, I bought 300 Liters of Oil there last week and I have already managed to use 100 Liters in 1 week. My house is an End Terrace house with 13 Radiators and no Thermostat. All Radiators have TRV's but I only have 9 of them on Full. The rest are OFF. I have the heating on 5...

Hey, All I found were two motor pumps for the HP in the airing cupboard. Can I ask should I leave the TRV on High? I don't know if I should? Like if the boiler runs continuious then me setting the TRV's to low will waste fuel? Is there any way I can just replace the Timer on the...