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boiler doesn't make noises , it will stay on for 10 mins when first put on then reduce . its a fuelsaver f35 , ,discontinued in 1991, pump runs , and diverted is diverting , I don't know if its anything to do with the hw and ch being on at same time

pump does run , it can be heard from utility room , bg engineer says it was ok and never goes , I have a new one that I got from b&q few years ago . might swap it out and take a radiator of the wall and insert clear tube . try and eliminate each radiator .

its the burner that goes off , then reignites

system has 1 double rad , a small rad, towel rail and 2 medium rads , . the thermostat is a hive , it has a wilco pump and it's a y plan . whe. in sitting room. you hear system start up burner , then after a min it cuts off , then repeats cycle. bg had a look at it on last service and says...

is that from cold ? I don't use the system when I'm staying away from home, everything is switched off. but when u fire lt up , it takes time , you can hear tge pump going for 1 min then it will stop for a min, I did read on this forum u think , they usually do this when the hot water isn't...

boiler is from 1984, and had a few problems , but got solved . (gas valve ,pcb board and fan). what I mean about timings is . for water hot enough to shower, it has to be on for 2 hrs , for water to wash dishes then 2.5 hrs (both from cold) . and the temperature in house goes up 2 degree a...

why not a combi ?, my ordinary boiler takes 2.5 hrs to heat , and my central heating takes 1hr for 1 degree of heat . there's no water on demand .

thanks , its for heat and water , need a full system probably , tge

the big 5 companies are rip offs , last quote from them without radiators ( they recommend getting pipes blasted from them) was £4200 , got one from local fitter , he was £2500 for same , and glasgow boiler company is £3800 . all prices are without rads ( I would do these myself) so is...

looking to replace my boiler. its a glowworm fuel saver 3 , and will be changing 4 rads, (1 double and 3 singles) and adding a column 1 in kitchen . will the ce pipes that are 8mm need replacing? the water tank is in loft and services the bathroom aswell as cylinder, do the fitters...

I've not been staying at house and the heating was on frost protection. my system is a conventional one. my water header in loft has 1 inch thick ice inside it . my hot water (pipes run under house) and water from header tank has frozen (runs down next.to outside wall behind tile, I've put...

The boiler cycles every 60 seconds , whats the best way to test pump , its a gunfoss? And it does run , I've got a willow one thats in garage brand-new, need to see if its compatible.

Because my radiators take hours to heat up, its about 1 degree per hr , I've a towel rail plumbed in 15mm and it heats up quick.and my boiler keeps cycling , so a bg engineer has put it down to the small pipe size

Hi , Im thinking of.replacing all my old radiators that are nearly 40 year old . The piping to the rad is 8mm microbore connected to 22mm pipe that is laying g on ground, half of it is insulated. I want to change this to 15 mm to rads and a new length of 22mm. Under my floors I can crawl...

Hi , im resetting my.monoblock driveway as they moved, but was going to carry the paving further , but want same blocks . Can some one identify these , they are from 1984

Ok thanks guys , how will I check pipes are ok . I might change pipes myself as it floor is tiled and just been laminated and carpeted. So whats best boiler to try get

Ahh ok , so lower power , better performance and cheaper price . I forgot to put my shower will take the water straight from the boiler , My radiators are not efficient , they are the old type single panel ones with no connection fins . Do you recommend getting new piping...

When I drain boiler it is clear water coming out, radiators heat up all over , Boiler did break down , Scottish hydro came out and wouldn't work on it because outside cupboard had no light , although day light streamed in , ended up they replaced the control board . Didn't fix problem...

This is what was suggested by the Glasgow boiler company website

I hear the pump coming on then stopping , dunno if its waiting to clear the water from pump, its 8mm pipe, , Its a danfrost pump and I have a brand new wilco I could stick on , its the waiting for 1.5 hrs for shower water heat and 2 hrs for dish washing heat