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Cheers for the responses, found a pump at a local hire shop for him to use. We are using 16mm pert/al/pert. Double checked the installation specs last night, they had said around 3 bar on the phone but the documentation suggests 5 bar for test. Should be purging the loops tonight after...

Hello, In the process of finishing my UFH installation. Original plan was for me to run pipework and plumber to commission. Turns out he doesnt have a test pump and usually borrows his mates who is on holiday for 2 weeks and our screed is being poured on Thursday! Spec suggests that...

Hello We are renovating and are putting a new concrete floor down throughout the house. Spec was to have subfloor laid to allow 100mm insulation and 50mm Ultraflow screed to improve UFH response etc. Due to crappy job on the subfloor (localised bumps, dips causing rocking insulation -...

Looked into this as we have a septic tank and were looking to connect to a main sewer. From my basic understanding it depends on the type of sewer that you are connected to. More modern set up is to have a separate surface water sewer that take rain water etc away to streams or other run offs...

aaah that would make much more sense than a hopper :D Yep, thanks, when chimney stack is rebuilt, it will all be properly vented to prevent any future issues. Cheers Neil

Correction noted :) Probably wasnt doing much harm in itself but the way in which it was covered in (plaster cracking etc) and after discovering the amount of soot etc, meant there wouldnt have been much if any ventilation through the opening i had made. At the same time once discovered i...

Hi, We are renovating and as one of the chimneys is sucking in water like a sponge, resulting in damp issues (solid brick north facing gable wall) I decided to open the breast up and let it breathe a little. (previous owner filled the pots and bricked everything closed... no vents) Followed...

Hello, Having problems getting my head around zoning and the controls to get everything working as it should. Whilst replacing the ground floor we are fitting (wet) UFH. This will cover 7 areas (living room, lounge, kitchen, hall, 2 bedrooms & bathroom) , im told a Programmable stat for...

Yep waterboard are replacing the lead pipe from the road to the meter but say they cant help me from my boundary/meter to the house (20m). They didnt say anything about inspecting, just to leave our new pipe with a m or 2 extra length at the meter end and they will connect when replacing the...

Hi Guys, Need to make a trench and opening for a new water main this coming weekend. I have the route planned, underground cable identified and digger + driver provisionally booked and materials ordered. Just trying to figure out how to get the main through the foundations and into the...

Thats great thanks, ill check out the site. Cheers

Hello Just about to order a UFH system for our renovation and was hoping to check if there are any bad reports on any of the brands we're considering. Most of the quotes we have use either Heat Miser or Myson controls which seem pretty standard and reliable once configured and understood...