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The bottom line is, the powers to be get more publicity if they prosecute a profession person. :x

As iv probably said before " a little knowledge is dangerous".

Is it terrace, or row of old houses, the reason i ask is, i had experience of a row of old houses that shared just the one isolation stop cock. All the mains came straight out of the concrete floor, and nobody had thought of fitting a stop cock to each and every property. :idea:

Nor me, "Well at least i bloody hope not "!!!!! ( Dave looks through his posts quickly ) :oops:

You would be surprised croydoncorgi, the island has countless systems like this. Still what do you expect, this place is 20+ years behind the times from what i've experienced since living here. :?

I bet you wished you hadn't asked Reg-plumb :wink: Dave.

Look at freq asked questions :)

Thanks for that Tony. Just had a glance at the OFTEC site, according to that, theres only 2. You see, the majority of the island is natural gas, but theres a hell of a lot of oil in the domestic side and LPG also, including caravan sites and what not. The other thing is, a lot of guys...

Thanks to all who gave there opinions, i will have to think hard about it. :D

:? Wot < sorry pardon

Morning chaps, i have thought about taking the above element for a while now, as there is lot of these where i live. I know nowt about oil fueled boilers whatsoever. Any experiences, exams, ect. would be of good reading. Thanks in advance. Dave.

Must admit, i havnt seen pipe bent that nice on the shelf in BQ lately :lol:

Sorry Corgiman, but chap did say he had turned every valve he could find in the airing cupboard. Getting a little confused as to what hes touched and what he hasnt. :wink:

Possibly, still say theres a problem between header tank, gate valve and tank. :)

As Corgiman has said,

don't go with a combi, it will not deliver water to all the places all the time. You should go with some form of H/W storage.

Just to say to you all that came back with valued info as regards my little problem, many thanks. As i said it was late at night, and the descriptions of my fault were "Crap" :oops: ollski It was the overheat stat i was thinking of, it had been reset god knows how many times, and i do...

Yes as Eyesee said, there is a slip coupling, change it cause if ya don't believe me it will leak. :wink:

Ditto as croydoncorgi has said, concrete WILL corrode copper :)

When copper pipes are laid in solid floors they must be protected against failure by movement of the floor. Methods used to protect copper pipes: 1 A plastic sheath set into the floor with cement mortar. No joints should be located in the sleeve. 2 Burying - Pipes which have been...