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    direct or indirect

    have a look at this http://www.diydoctor.org.uk/projects/domestic_hot_water_systems.htm
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    hot water in cold storage tank

    yes but for the water in the cold water tank to overflow, the small tank (feed and expansion tank) would have to be at higher level than cold water tank, which i doubt it is
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    hot water in cold storage tank

    you need non return valves on hot & cold pipe of every mixer because the high pressure mains water is going through the mixers to the cold water tank and i would recommend you get a thermostatic mixer before you burn yourself or your kids
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    Dropping a Radiator (combi system)

    tighten nuts open valves bleed the rad add inhibitor in the feed and expansion tank(small tank)
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    hot water in cold storage tank

    have you fitted any mixers lately? any changes on system? or has it always been like that?
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    weeping joint

    wrap the ptfe where it is jointed with mixer not on thread and make sure pipe is straight with mixer
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    Plumbing in a Thermostatic mixer valve

    it would work if you set thermostatic valve say at 40c, and just open the hot water tap to take shower but the benefit of replacing it with thermostatic bath/shower mixer is that you can control the temp from the bath mixer instead of having to go and under the bath to control the...
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    Plumbing in a Thermostatic mixer valve

    just replace the bath/shower mixer that you have with a thermostatic one and same way as you take the old one out, put the new one in
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    Height of vent pipe.

    on fully pumped systems yes min of 450mm have a look at this http://img252.imageshack.us/my.php?image=20070211205712rr4.jpg
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