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    Baxi Solo 3 Sitting and Doing Nothing..Sometimes

    i've come across this problem and it caused me a fortune with unneccessary parts. it is a common problem with Baxi solos and the cure is a replacement Air pressure switch. The other possibility is a gas valve and you need to check the resistance across the solonoids however I would go for the...
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    Vaillant Thermocompact VU 142/1

    Can anyone help with a fault with this boiler. The boiler runs along ok and then gets to a stage where the Ignition indicator (two triangles on top of each other) stays on. The boiler will not fire up again unless it is reset. Has anybody got any ideas what could cause this lock out.
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    Central heating and softened water

    Does anybody know why softened water cant be used for central heating systems?
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    damaged flooring

    I have some office type chairs in the childrens bedrooms which have damaged both wood flooring and laminate in seperate rooms. What is the best type of flooring that will cope with these chairs.
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    room thermostat

    If you had the fault before you changed the room stat I would definetly be questioning the mid position valve. Honeywell valves are known for letting bypass
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    room thermostat

    did you have this radiator problem before you replaced the room stat?
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    room thermostat

    Is it controlling a mid position valve, if yes it might be bypassing
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    Anti gravity valve

    I have a back boiler system with pumped central heating and gravity hot water. Radiators are heating up on hot water only. I have replaced anti gravity valve with single check valve but still same problem. Any suggestions from the experts?? What is a double check valve?? can that be used ?
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    boiler flue flashing kit

    I need to install a boiler flue (similar to a soil vent pipe) through a tiled roof with very small tiles. Looking at the flashing kits at properties near by some have the flashing over the tiles on the side and some have the flashing kit under the tiles at the side. Which way is right. the tiles...
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    No hot water but heating is working fine

    If your talking about gas hot water/heating system. have a look in the loft to see if there is water in the small tank
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    woodworm

    Boards are gone (fell through them) About three boards infected.
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    woodworm

    Whats the procedure for replacing floorboards attacked with woodworm. Joists seem sound. just wondering how many boards near the infection should be removed and what (and where) do i treat the existing floor with. Thanks in advance as any help would be appreciated.
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    black marks on wall

    Any idea what I can do with black (possible mould) marks on a wall. The room hasnt been decorated for years and is possible suffering from lack of maintenance.
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    What size plasterboard

    im thinking at having a go of replacing a water damaged ceiling and not sure what thickness plasterboard to use. Any ideas? Its just a small two bedroom bungalow if that makes a difference.
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    garden fence

    height difference been that way for 20 years plus since buiders brought land and built a few houses.
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    garden fence

    my next door neighbours land is higher than mine (about 300mm) and seems to be pushing my garden fence down. what would be my easiest sollution to repair this. I was thinking concrete posts with concrete gravel boards unless anyone has a better solution
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    im looking for a gas boiler

    been advised against them, poor after sales im told
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    im looking for a gas boiler

    whats the warranty on intergas
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    im looking for a gas boiler

    Looking for a boiler without pump live and permenant live any ideas
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