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  1. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    Yep I don't know what went on down there with that pipe work and electrics.. But you have to remember this was done 35 years ago.. So in those days it may have been an A1 job?... The box of electric connections was screwed to a joist but I had to remove it to replace the joist, and just left the...
  2. jedi

    Fungi

    Sorry been engaged in the plumber forums....:mad::D(n)(y) I have shot some video under the floors I will post up soon, no air flow front to back as there are 3 layer brick walls under there.??(n)
  3. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    Well my glowworm is 35 years old and that has ever gone wrong is the pump, and diverter valve in all that time... Nothing is going to beat that now is it? I did my own servicing on it :whistle:.. Drained system every 5 years or so.. And usually take off all the radiators and flush all the...
  4. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    It's seems this which is the best boiler debate is like a car forums which is the best oil debate. Everyone has there own preference, and will defend it to the death. :mad:. The people I speak to all lean towards WB, neighbours, friends, have them fitted, etc.. The ones with other makes seem...
  5. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    Metal over plastic any day in my book. Some old boiler porn: my current setup, working perfectly fine I might add.. Shame to see it go. Could the towerchron 2000 be a collectors item?
  6. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    I've just been looking into valliant, and no mention of what the parts are made off, etc.. Now you mention plastic has put me right off....the WB wave seems OK, a bit expensive and I presume no need for boiler control on a combi but I like the idea of Internet in this day next age.. Coming from...
  7. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    So the installer don't rip **** out of surrounding walls/floors. Etc.... But i now fancy a wave Internet controlled device.. So i can set the temp from my bed... Or if im away as I want :mrgreen:.. Only £40 difference between RF and Internet controller . (y)
  8. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    Rang BG 1st some time ago... They tried to pull my pants down with the price... All BG branded parts though. What ever they can be... Funny you should mention Drayton:whistle: I quite like them.. Bought a TVR4 for the new Hall radiator :mrgreen:.. Not too sure about the narrow openings in the...
  9. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    My current Glowworm mk50 which has been working fine for 35 years needs to retire. And now is the right time:cry:.. As the halls being decorated, and everything has easy access. Floor boards up etc... **** easy install and capping off job.. I could even show you where and what to...
  10. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    I'm not sharp enough to know wtf a nauseum means.. :giggle: but will try and find the thread thanks(y)
  11. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    May the force be with you also! (y)
  12. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    Not at all, but as no one can suggest a good spec package.. I'll have to choose my own.. :whistle:
  13. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    Oh so Danfoss are better? I though because of the £20 price tag it must be sh!te..:( I might as well keep my Honeywell one which has lots of buttons. (y) I would like a wireless one too:whistle: Sorry Dan .. But i don't read which mags, just alway liked premium brands. You presume to much...
  14. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    This must be a puffers plumbers forum with all the bitchin, and mines bigger and better that yours :eek:..... Never seen so many cry babies... Any way i know what I want and that's what I'll get.. Thanks Simon I've been offered 7 years warranty thought a WB accredited installer.. But just...
  15. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    So what's a good boiler then? I always thought the cdi range was quite good, it's the i and si ranges that have Inferior parts made for the UK tight ass market.. So im told(n)... Cdi proper German spec boiler... Other models cheap ass crap for UK market? :mrgreen:
  16. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    It's not about the money I've had a few quotes, and all are supplying cheap sh!te spec gear... I want a Worcester bosch 32cdi boiler with Worcester bosch accessories too. Not Danfoss this and and other make that... I want it all Worcester bosch branded gear.... Is not me penny-pinching it's...
  17. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    Of course if the parts were 2nd hand or used/opened box's I don't blame you for staying well clear.. I'd do the same... But for example, what's wrong with me choosing what parts I want, eg. Boiler, thermostat, timer etc and then if it makes you feel better you order them. I don't know where...
  18. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    I'd rather buy my own bits so the installer don't put extra on.. Plus I can get the spec I want and not cheap ass boilers that they supply.. And put mark up on parts etc..
  19. jedi

    Price for new boiler install

    So about 1k tops down south in pansy land, and a tad less for us northerners.. I was thinking around the 700 pound mark.. The job doesn't look that hard.. Unless your a southerner.. Then you will be paying extra for all the bull and whining cos he's got his hands dirty. :cry: or broke a...
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