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    How much does it cost to get a boiler replaced?

    Try getting a quote from the Gas board, and then complain about installers rates...
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    List of boiler helplines

    Inside the back of the P.T.S. price list has a huge list of customer care /technical phone numbers...
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    Which boiler combi condensing 32-35 kw to go for?

    "You get what you pay for with boilers..." Cheaper boilers tend to have cheaper parts, pumps etc... Loosen the purse strings and buy a quality brand...
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    Which boiler combi condensing 32-35 kw to go for?

    Vokera or Alpha... The Alpha CD35C combi when fitted with a premier pack gives you a 5year no quibble warranty...
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    Underfloor Heating setup

    Try Polypipe or Hepworth, they do underfloor packs for single rooms... Underfloor circulates water at a lower temp than the water in your rads..
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    Flue lengths available on oil boiler

    check out the Grant and Worcester web sites, failing that nip into your local plumbers merchant, they should have flueing guides etc... As to the best oil, i sell both in almost equal numbers, the feedback i get would suggest Grant are slightly ahead on reliability and Efficiency...
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    Unvented cylinder in house with low water pressure

    Try Grundfos, they do a home booster pressure set... Supllied a few to steadings at top of hills, they work a treat...They boost the pressure and hold it betwwen the incoming mains and the unvented cylinder... They are an all in one unit, with the break tank and pump... try here and click on...
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    New condensing boiler - suggestions please?

    My biggest seller at the moment is the Alpha CD35C when fitted with a premium pack (jig) they give you a 5 year " No Quibble" guarantee... Pretty good if you don't get the boiler serviced regularly... :-)
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    Central Heating Installation Queries

    24kw = 80,000btus . This should be way more than enough for a 5 rad system... If you list the size of rads you have i can tell you what output they require... Combi boilers tend to always be bigger than required, they modulate down to whatever heat requirement you need.. The high output is...
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    Need to identify plastic pipe

    Other types may fit, but keep your pipe guarantee safe and fit Hep2o fittings. Remember to fit inserts as well...
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    Undefloor heating connection to a Worcester Bosch Boiler

    call the technical helpline for polyplumb, their guys are really helpful.. They will even post you out a training dvd on the correct fitting procedure for their system...
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    Thinking of using a maganaclean filter

    Have sold quite a few, they seem to do what they are supposed to...
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    cost of tyres

    i use www.mytyres.co.uk found them to be about half the price of the tyres i was putting on from kwik fit... I picked the Star performers xl and they have been great value for money..
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    My guide to Buying and best products for D.I.Y. Plumbing

    Quinn are the old Barlo, but with a huge cash injection and a new purpose built manufacturing plant in Wales... Its quite impressive. The quality has improved dramatically as well... PTS are one of their national outlets... The quinn 3in1 compact can be fitted as a compact, or with the grills...
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    My guide to Buying and best products for D.I.Y. Plumbing

    Is it Illegal..?? Dont think i have ever heard of anyone being charged with doing DIY gas.. Likewise i have never heard of a non-Corgi registered plumber being charged either, unless something has gone wrong. Personally i wish i could only sell gas appliances to registered installers, but will...
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    My guide to Buying and best products for D.I.Y. Plumbing

    Having worked in the plumbing and heating merchant industry for the past 25 years i would like to pass on my experience on what i think is the best products. I also will give you a few tips on where and how to buy these products... Buying cheap can be a disaster, i get people in every day...
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