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    ferroli boiler rattling

    Hi guys, just an update. Heating would not turn off. Had an engineer out today, he pulled out the wire from room thermostat and central heating turned off. But about 30 mins after engineer left, rhe heating came back on, even though wire was disconnected on stat. So i bought the same thermostat...
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    ferroli boiler rattling

    Sorry guys, its Fertech 31c, someone tells me its same as a ferroli. Whats happened now is the heating will not switch off. Ive turned down the room stat but heating stays on. Its been like this for a few days now. Any help will be much appreciated, thanks in advance
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    ferroli boiler rattling

    Help! Its happening again!
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    ferroli boiler rattling

    Ferroli boiler is rattling. Two years old, worked fine u til now. I noticed when i turn the room thermostat off, the heating stays on. Could someone advise what the problem may be?
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    Help with quote?

    Ive given a quote of £1'000 labour, as I estimate it will take me roughly 5 days to get it all done, working 9-6. He turned this down, saying someone else quoted him £1'000 for labour AND materials (4 toilets, 1 sink, 1 basin, 1 sink base unit, basin taps, sink taps, ariston 10 litre...
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    Help with quote?

    Yes I do have public liability insurance and it does cover me for commercial properties. I have installed a few bathrooms now and garage owner liked my work as I had installed a bathroom for a friend of his, that is why he asked me if I could take this job on. All Im after is a bit of...
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    Help with quote?

    Hiya lads I have an unusual request. Ive been asked to give a quote to a local garage to get some work done but Im a bit unsure what to quote. Ive done some work for family and friends doing up bathrooms and want to try this stuff of a more regular because I lost my job in Phones4u recently...
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    framed pivot shower door seal

    Thank you TCCHeating, il give that strip a try
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    framed pivot shower door seal

    Hi all, is it possible to get a seal strip for a shower door which has a ftame around it? Ive got a shower which leaks beyween the base of the door frame and the surrounding frame. The door is similar to this...
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    Waste Water and Rain Water combined drainage?

    Hello guys. We are renovating a flat (above a row of shops) and our flat is the only one which has the kitchen waste pipe going into the rainwater gutter. The rest of the flats have the kitchen waste pipes run internally and going to the soil pipe (which incidently is literally right next to...
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    Borehole pump question

    Hi, I'm trying to find a suitable expansion vessel for a borehole pump, the grundfos 4Block pump 4" model. Could any of you guys recommend a make and model?
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    System pump causing no hot water?

    Thanks John for reply. Il give that a go tomorow. If water does squirt out forcefully, what does that indicate?
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    System pump causing no hot water?

    Thanks for reply! Where do i place the multimeter probes on the pump? Sorry if thats a silly question, its just that ive never done this on a pump. In regards to the motorised valve, i pull it to the manual position but it simply returns to the auto position. Not sure if that means its ok or...
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    System pump causing no hot water?

    Lol i meant little flame! Not sure if central heating works, but the pipe going into pump gets very hot and pump itself is roasting hot! But pipe coming out of pump is not hot.
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    System pump causing no hot water?

    Hi all, im getting no hot water at a mates home, they have an old system tank, system boiler etc. Boiler is well old as it has a lottle flame on all the time. But it seems to be running ok, however no hot water. But ive noticed upstairs in a cupboard theres a pump on the pipework, the pump gets...
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    change shower on unvented system

    Hi, my thermostatic bar mixer shower needs changing. But its connected to an unvented cylinder. How do i stop the hot water before changing the shower? Thanks.
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    New kitchen mixer making water taste funny?

    Were the taps UK made? Or made in china? I've heard from local plumbing supplier that some taps made abroad are not suitable to the types of water we have in the UK and the materials quickly deteriote, as I was planning on getting some cheap taps of ebay.
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    How to turn off water on tank system?

    Hello. This may sound a very silly question, but I need to turn of the water. I want to change my bath and basin taps, but I have a tank system, with a hot water cylinder in an airing cupboard. There is no stop valves on the pipes near the taps. How do I turn the hot water off? I have...
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    late night DIY

    Does anyone know whats the latest you can do DIY until? the morons next door who moved in recently have been using the hammer drill until 11:30 for the past few days and its getting really annoying. Kids keep waking up as do I.
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    rising main problem

    long shot but you could try connecting hose onto a tap and pumping water back down the mains?
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