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    DIY first fix advice

    Thanks for the replies, Water main is currently only 15mm copper but this is being changed to 25mm MDPE whilst the water service are changing their lead supply pipe. Using the pipe in pipe and manifold system completely removes any joins under the floor, pipes run continuously in a...
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    DIY first fix advice

    We are looking at either an Un-vented or thermal store tank so should be getting good flow rates (i hope) on the hot water and all cold will be mains. Shower type we are looking at is a Vado thermostatic mixer, would you recommend individual feeds or would (should?) the thermostatic valve...
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    1930 Bungalow re-furb - lots to do

    Have made a bit of dent in it since last update :D Floors removed and dug down as required -Other half getting her hands dirty Some BIG stones to remove House broken into :( alarm re-comissioned and CCTV installed :D Concrete poured for sub floor Kitchen...
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    Would like a thermal store but advised otherwise???

    I think that is our system you have just described :D. There is a pipe stat hanging in proximity of the old cylinder lol. The pump also appears to have an over ride, the swtich above it looks to be connected to it. I take it this isnt that efficient as the back boiler is heated by the...
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    Would like a thermal store but advised otherwise???

    Yep thats my thinking too. We bought the property without a copper cylinder and damaged pipe work (cylinder was stolen) so no idea what worked and how so we're starting from scratch. The pump and the way the pipe work runs would say its never been gravity. There is/was a vent in 28mm that...
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    DIY first fix advice

    Hi guys, Due to not being able to get a plumber to do first fix on our renovation in a reasonable time frame (tried 5, 1st cant start till mid march/april) Im going to try and do what i can myself. Im using polyplumb pipe in pipe to run under the floor before insulation and screed is laid...
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    Would like a thermal store but advised otherwise???

    Here is a few shots of the current back boiler setup. From what i can see, the back boiler was connected to the radiator circuit, no valves etc apart from what you can see here. It was on an open vented system, the bottom pipe in the picture is 28mm from the wall and this...
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