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The crossed push-fit flexi's will be fine then (It's a combi). If you're not confident to do it maybe time to get someone in.

No, you're not wrong, I didn't examine the pic closely enough.

Indeed, it can be tricky soldering under baths, especially if they're acrylic. I agree with Belboz, the simple method if the cylinder is vented would be to use plastic pipe and push-fit fittings. However, you can use compression on plastic. When using plastic it's important to use pipe inserts...

If you have a high pressure system (combi / thermal store / unvented cylinder) then probably the simplest fix is to get two long flexi hoses, cut the pipes and fit the flexi's crossed over. If you have a vented cylinder it would probably be worth re-piping it without flexis as you may...

No the reducing set is your best bet for 8mm.

It's possible to add a tank to a combi by adapting it into an S-plan system. Make sure the combi feeds at least one hot water outlet though.

If you look at the part the nut screws on to, a compression joint has a little taper for the olive to fit into whereas the washer type has a flat face. A handy bodge to convert between the two is to use an old compression rad tail as a joining piece - not the intended use for them but it works!

My parents have just bought a Vortice Kappa canopy fan for their kitchen, I took delivery of it this morning and I'm wondering whether it might be suitable for this purpose?

Much cheaper than the Albion - Thanks Stormer

Dunno where my sig's gone detailing my previous username - maybe you don't see your own sig?

Try googling "Albion Superduty"