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    Questions regarding insulation and old Victorian homes

    Sorry to hear that Hugh. So since arranging for solid wall insulation, other than the surveyor not getting in touch, would you say it's otherwise a good thing? What about damp issues?
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    Questions regarding insulation and old Victorian homes

    Hi guys, I've had a company contact me regarding insulating my home for free with a government grant, which is a 1900 stone-built victorian terrace (similar to pic below) Now correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought that since these homes have uneven stones, the cavity cannot fill properly...
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    Without Prejudice hi again guys, Sorry for the delay. As my last post mentioned, i have had a lot of problems with the installation by BG. Apologies if I drag this on, I'll try to keep this brief. The work was supposed to take a day, but instead was for 2 days and I have now been left...
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    Thanks polesapart. The boiler has now been installed, but not without many problems. Just want to say thanks to everyone for all your help.
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    @ D_Hailsham - I'm not sure mate...I'm confused. Forgive me for asking this as I'm sure you know what your talking about, but are you sure that info you've provided is for my boiler? The reason I ask is because the I believe their are quite a few variants, such as LPG, HEAT ONLY and mine is a...
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    LOL! Yeah you could say that. BTW, regarding the boiler casing. Does it matter what it looks like? I simply need to create a box, even if it's enclosed with no door, right?
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    That is brilliant idea... Thanks very much again
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    Actually, can you guys give any advice on making a case for the boiler? What sort of wood shall I use? Is there a way of making a case, so that it can quickly come apart so that the boiler can be serviced / repaired?
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    Thanks for confirming that bazdaman. I had one of the worst boilers fitted by warmfront, which was an ideal isar he24. Over 7yrs, it has broke approx 13-15 times! Yes i saved the cost of buying a boiler, but it's cost me more than the boiler itself to fix it. I don't have a problem getting...
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    Thanks for clarifying that Dan. Are you referring to the boilers internal electrical areas or the external wires that need to be covered? The reason I ask is because the external area where the pipes and electric switch/fuse is located are already covered with a casing...just the boiler...
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    Gas Safety and Boiler Question...

    Hiya everyone, I'm totally new here, so pls accept my apologies if I say or do anything wrong. I've been given the Affordable Warmth Government Grant and I'm about to get a Potterton Promax Combi HE A (33KW) installed in my bathroom by British Gas. The problem I have is that their...
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