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He replaced the hot water thermostat, he has set it to 65, it wasn’t clicking, but now it clicks at 40 never seems to get to 60 I keep checking, I’ve set my boiler to 70, pipe lagging is missing I need to replace it and roof insulation is missing, the roof only has tiles on it and no felt...

Hi looking to get either a ring pro doorbell or nest hello fitted, looking for a wired connection with installation of the bell transformer and chime, does anybody know which is better ring pro or nest hello also what approximate installation costs would be thank you, also what are the monthly...

I had a plumber fit the Magnaclean professional and put inhibitor in let’s see how it goes but he suggested possibly changing the hot water cylinder in the loft as it may be old and have sludge in it maybe this is the cause of the hot water not coming out hot enough, or possibly getting a mega...

Thank you very much everyone

Hi what is the approximate cost of a power flush on central heating systems and does it actually make a difference? Are there certain types, whilst removing the air from my radiators the water was brown I’m guessing this means I need the system cleaned but I’m not sure any advice would be great...

Should I put an insulating jacket on the hot water cylinder will it make a difference right now it has the green insulation? Thanks

Ok thank you

Some of the plumbers I have contacted have said since the boiler was installed in 2009 maybe worth getting a new boiler?, Therefore it’s been 10 years in use the boiler seems to work ok? Is it worth spending on a new boiler or just getting the current one properly serviced thanks

Ok thanks seems like my system was an open system and now is a closed system maybe changed in 2009? When the boiler installed as I have an F and E tank in loft, what system is better open or closed? Or does it even matter? Also I have a cold water storage tank on the floor of the loft which...

Hmm ok thanks for the advice my dad had a new conventional Worcester bosch boiler fitted in 2016 and he didn’t need to have an expansion vessel fitted, this boiler was fitted in 2009 that’s why I’m a bit confused

Thanks so much for the advice also is an expansion vessel needed with this kind of conventional boiler?

Err what makes it unsafe with isolating valves, I’m not a plumber so I have no idea also I’m a bit hesitant to pop the front cover off

Oh ok, just that I’ve not known one with a conventional boiler

He’s the last service report although I don’t know how good the services are from British Gas sometimes I wonder if they even check anything, my boiler is a conventional boiler not combi but it has a expansion vessel which I thought are only fitted to combi, I think it’s all been done wrong

Am I able to order a new log book from valiant for my boiler think it was installed 2009 thanks

Hi thanks I didn’t get the boiler manuals or log book dunno where the previous owner put them just have the last service report, so not much info the house is easily accessible with parking and the plumber who quoted was local

Hi thanks for the advice I recently brought the property so have no details about the boiler, the last service is aug 2018, would a reasonable price for a service be £100 ?

Hi I have a conventional boiler eco tec 428 valiant how much should a yearly boiler service cost? I live in London I have been quoted £200 this seems a lot ? Any advice would be great thank you