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It was at a constant temp 24 hours a day. I thought if i reduced it over night it would defeat having it on 24/7 as it needs to use a load of gas to get it back up to 18 from say 12.

I'm pleased because its not like we are suffering and having it freezing just to save money. Its lovely and warm all the time. Every house is different, bigger / , with higher ceilings for example, less insulation. Most of the people i know in older houses even with 3 beds have had bills...

Results are in our 09 bill for 90days of winter CH is here. 552units of gas over 90days running it 24/7 @ 18. £226 Previous years 90 days was 30mins in morning and 5hrs in evening. About 19/20dC. That used 496units. Pretty impressive really. Hardly used that much more gas but...

Thanks both, I was just trying to understand the flow valves. I thought maybe if i restricted water coming in to unused rads it may go elsewhere. I know TRV's detect temp and shut valve but i'm not rushing to fit them. Seems odd they "reliable" detect air temp when sitting ontop of a...

Hi, Finally balanced the rads, took 4 or 5 attempts but got there in the end. Rads are flow/return and are about 12yr old so have a wheelhead flow valve. Upstairs it was flow on the right, return/lockshield on the left. Downstairs it was the opposite. Couple of questions though...