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    extractor fitted

    hi just fitted a light fan extractor in my bathroom. this was fitted to ease the condensation that formed above the bathroom in the loft space (last winter) today i noticed the condensation still there, the downlights that i have just fitted (5 of) have no insulation around them so this is open...
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    new shower

    yes the triton. it is alot smaller and slimer and also u can get it in a chrome finish
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    new shower

    looks like the electric option, maybe one of those wireless systems, dont want a box on the tiles etc
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    new shower

    how much approx for a new cylinder ?
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    new shower

    maybe no prob puttin a cold water tank in loft, to change the tank do i need to change my boiler ? and do i use the same pipe work ?
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    new shower

    didnt really want another electric shower, is there no other option modifications etc ?
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    new shower

    hello. had a electric shower for ages now. lookin at getting a consealed mixer shower. not really sure if this is ok cause i have a emersion hot water tank with the cold water tank sat on top of it ( one unit ) so will be gravity fed, the outlet from this tank (hot water out 22mm) will be lower...
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    boiler wont turn off

    yes i suppose i will change the valve again. yes it is boxed in between the floorboards, is it just bad luck ?
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    boiler wont turn off

    hi boiler works fine. with all this cold weather we have had the c/heating on alot more. myson boiler with a potterton ep 2002 controller. we use the control manualy as we need heat and hot water etc. but today when i turned the heating off it didnt shut down the boiler, same with the hot water...
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    central heating thermo rad valves

    yes trv.s on all 5 rads. should i leave 1 fully open and if so which 1 ?
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    central heating thermo rad valves

    cheers for that. yes its the myson economist boiler. i will try what u say with the bypass valve. as with the lockshield valves do i first close them then open them all at the same rate ie say 1/4 of a turn on each radiator plus how long should i leave them at that setting (till there is no...
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    central heating thermo rad valves

    dont understand. is the byepass valve ok as it is or should i open it a touch?
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    central heating thermo rad valves

    cheers for your input. the bypass valve seams just to be a gatevalve. not really done anything with it. when i did open it there was a rapid gush of water, so that tells me it should be open just a touch. this valve i replaced approx 8 years ago as just a gate valve, should it be a thermo type...
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    central heating thermo rad valves

    cheers. there are 5 radiators. it is a myson economy boiler (approx 20 years old) there is a bypass valve fitted near the pump. not sure if ths should be fully open or closed . how do you set it, i think it is slightly open at the moment. the kettle/ knocking etc is not that bad it only seams to...
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    central heating thermo rad valves

    hello. just fitted new thermostatic valves to 5 radiators in my house i cleaned and flushed all the rads and when i refilled the system added some inhibitor and some boiler noise reducer. after switching the heating on (all rads set at no 5 hottest) it seamed to run fine after bleeding all the...
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    double glazing condensation

    cheers it is not possible to keep the door ajar as we need to keep the cats out. the double glazing has no trickle vents fitted (should these have been fitted by regs) the room i would say is pretty well sealed (house is a wooden framed house built 1982) and the insulation is pretty good. could...
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    double glazing condensation

    cheers, it has 3 window panels with the 2 outside ones openers. and all three condensate. it is always at the base and creeps up each edge. it has been worse over the past 2 days with the snow etc
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    double glazing condensation

    hi i had double glazing fitted aprox 1 year ago. no worries. but recently the main bedroom glass condensates on the inside of the window (inside bedroom) not the cavity. this creates small puddles of water on the window sill. what causes this as the other bedroom windows this does not happen. we...
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    radiators to hot ?

    ok but which room would be best to put it in? also how do i link it to the boiler and were does the senser fit ? cheers
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    radiators to hot ?

    hi, i have a myson boiler about 20 years old but works ok. i have 5 radiators .1 downstairs 4 upstairs all with trv,s on. Ihave no room thermostats just the thermostat in the casing of the boiler this is set at 3. when the heating is on the rads seam to get to hot (to the touch) but the boiler...
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