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Hence the "consult your local corgi guy"... Sorry; re-read my original post and it would seem a bit hard-lined.... :D Just wanted to re-inforce the fact that BBU's are still a possibility as I've followed up on a few jobs where people had been told they "had" to have their kitchen rebuilt to...

Am I missing something here?

You can still fit a BBU/Fire in the UK as BBU/Fires are still a grey area and can be exempt from the new building regs... Consult your local CORGI guy.... I never advise fitting a second-hand appliance and would not personally ever fit one... But that is obviously upto your CORGI guy.

Contact the cooker's manufacturer and ask them for a new injector to replace the gunked up one. Alternatively; you could try compressed air - You should not insert anything to clear the blockage unless you know what you are doing as it could alter the injector size and as such, effect the...

Is the pipework sized enough to supply the pump with the quantity of water it needs?

Size/Room Quantity? Residency type? Expected duration of usage? If it's just a one-room hut; I'd personally recommend; as you said; something like a log burner and whack some sawdust logs onto it.... But; depends on the usage, size of room and the expected use - Afterall; open fires could end...

Reclaimed and decorative gas fires from donkey's years ago are still in regular circulation and it doesn't need any classification as long as it is installed to standard. There are also a few dates when different laws becoming applicable; I've got them all in a book in the van - If you need...

Depends on the type of panel - A lot of people re-inforce them with wooden battening to take the flex out of them - Especially the cheap package deal ones. As for cutting it - Don't even bother; set the bath legs so the lip of the bath matches the existing size of the panel nicely.

Yes; this will be quite a big job; but nothing a good plumber cannot handle with ease.

Cold feed can stay at 15mm..... Can I ask why you are not converting to sealed?

Should be manufacturer's part number: 402A1233

My one and only bit of advice on this.... Just phone up CORGI (0800 915 0485) and speak to them. If you get in a second opinion; you could be just throwing money down the drain by paying a second engineer to just "look-it-over".... If you contact CORGI; which is what I pay my...

8) Well done :arrow: Now you just gotta get it back on when the works done.... My tip; use a small amount of PTFE on the olives attached to the tails on the rad - Not too much; just enough to ensure a good seal is made.

Wow - The things people do for family these days :lol:

This really is a very broad area.... I'll sum up my opinions.... Unvented HW - More expensive to install - Higher efficiency - Needs to be maintaned every year - Mains hot water throughout property - No tanks in the loft

I'll have a look in the garage tomorrow; but I very much doubt it - I haven't changed one of these in years.

Best of luck with it and just thank the lord you haven't got BMS and Trend compensators to work with :lol:

No problem - Best of luck with the career path - I went down the route of abusing a couple of big companies training schemes and then "off on my todd" style to actually make a living from something I enjoyed... Hats off to anyone that feels brave enough to do it without any formal...

LMAO - Let me see the damage when it all goes pear shaped :D Ok; left hand side; make sure the bit above A is turned off (Clockwise) and undo nut C Right hand side; make sure that TRV is turned fully off and undo nut B Best of luck with this as not all TRV's shut fully and can...

lol - No probs; just wanted to point out the situation - Seems to me like the industry all over is forgetting the basics - Anyway... Correct.... New gas run. Get the calculator out :D