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    Benchmark Q: "primary water system filter installed?" Is that mag filter?

    Just reviewing the Benchmark checklist left after our combi installation Question 'Has a primary water system filter been installed?' - installer ticked 'No'. So does that refer to the system mag filter? (I see no other question re a magnetic filter while they do ask about a scale reducer.)...
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    How far out of horizontal can a flue be?

    How far out of horizontal can a flue be? Our new combi boiler install (gas safe registered engineer, contracted by national firm) has its flue pointing 5 degrees up from horizontal. Presumably increasing the risk of condensed vapour dripping back toward the boiler. This also means the outer...
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    Isolation tap required for new freestanding gas cooker install?

    Hotpoint manual says "it is essential to fit an approved gas tap to isolate the supply from the appliance for the convenience of removal or servicing". Is that a UK gas regulation? Just had a Gas Safe installation of a new freestanding cooker (not range) and none was installed despite altering...
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    Radiator 1500 wide x 400 to 500 high, Single Panel ANYWHERE?

    Anyone know where I could find a radiator 1500mm wide x 400 to 500 high, Single Panel? Just need a plain budget range replacement, but all seem to be 1400 or 1600. Stelrad do one 1500mm in their compact range which is 300 high, but again would uncover too much unpapered wall. Paper of...
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    Price for Papering A Room?

    Sorry if moneytalk is off topic, but without an FAQ or sticky threads, and despite searching, I'm clueless as to what's a fair price for a small job my old mum's asked me to arrange. A living room about 12 foot square, ceiling height 8foot6 , good no-nicotine silk emulsion walls. One huge...
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