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Hello All. My Ariston A23 Combi boiler has started to make a rattling sound coming from the flue and it's fan. It doesn't happen all the time but just very annoying when it does. Is this a simple fix of removing the flue 90˚ pipe and cleaning it out please or is it something more serious...

Hello. I know alot of you don't like the Arsiton Combi A23 but I am still running my trusty combi as I can't afford a new replacement. Please can anybody advise what I can do about sorting out the hot water problem? I run the HW and the burner ignites then quickly goes off. Sometime it will...

Hello All. Please can anybody tell me what the PSI/Bar of an expansion vessel should be with an Ariston Eurocombi A23? The system pressure is set just above 1 Bar. Thank you.

Happy New Year all. I am looking to replace the sealant on my UPVC door/window frame (externally) where the frame meets the brickwork, after finding a huge gap that is now filled with expanding foam. What is the best sealant please? Silicone or something else? I have attached an image...

When the CH kicks in the fan (Part 57) has started to become rather noisey. Am I able to get to it myself and give it a clean or is it a 'book and engineer in' to get it looked at please? I have been told not to remove the quarter pipe as it may break the seals. Is the fan situated inside the...

Hello All. Just recently, when I turn on the hot tap, the boiler fires up to heat the water but then goes out immediately, only for it to come back on a few seconds later. The hot tap has been constantly running during this time. Anyone have any suggestions in helping to cure this problem please?

Hello All. I recently changed the rubber washer on both bathroom taps as they were 'screaming' with decent Holdtite washers. But over recent weeks the hot tap has to be turned fully open for it to flow properly, then it goes full on and have to be turned back to get the correct flow control...

Hello All. My Hoover Dynamic Next Model No. DXOA 68LW3/1-80 has all of a sudden stopped in mid spin and showing error message E09. It also tripped the house consumer unit. A bit of researching has told me that it will be a new PCB unit. But it doesn't tell me if it could be anything else at...

Hello All. I have just changed by 3 way diverter valve and all is well for the hot water. But when switched to the heating, the boiler tries to start up but after 15 seconds or so, the red LED Low Pressure appears. The pressure is at a good pressure. Please can anyone advise how to get...

Happy New Year All! My elderly parents have a Beko A Class F/F and has stopped working. The light in the fridge still illuminates. The weird thing is that there is only one control and that is to control the fridge part. I cannot see anywhere a control for the freezer section. I believe the...

Hello All. This little fella has decided to start leaking. Please can anyone tell me the name of it and where I possibly can get a replacement? Many thanks. ;)

I own a Russell Hobbs Comination microwave (RHM3003b). When I operate the microwave part, sometimes it works fine but sometimes it operates for an amount of time (could be minutes, could be seconds) and then cuts out and stops. Just before the 'cut out' all the LED front panelling icons start...

I own a Ariston Euro Combi A23 MFFI and when I turn the hot water tap on in the bathroom, the water heats but not to what I think is hot enough. The tap is very slow running to gain a decent heat but as soon as you turn it just a little more, the water runs cold. It's very difficult to obtain a...

Hello. I have recently replaced the right hand side of the diverter valve (part 362). Thank you all for your help on a succesful project! But I now have to replace the left hand side (part 363). Today, I received the part and now would like to fit it safely and properly. Please can anyone...

Hello. This little blighter (black plastic valve) has started to leak underneath my Ariston Combi Boiler, and quite quickly too! So please, can you tell me what it is called and can I replace it myself? Many thanks, ;)

Hello. When servicing the diverter valve, because it is leaking out where the pin sticks out to activate the micro-switch, does the water have to be turned off and the CH system totally drained please? Many thanks, ;)

Hello. I am looking to install several kitchen wall cupboards. As far as I can make out the wall is made up of 3 sheets of plasterboard only with no cavity or batons. The cupboards may contain a decent weight, so the fixings need to be strong and secure. What is the best fixings to use...

Hello. Looks like I have to replace the bearings to my Hoover washing machine. Does anyone know if I have to replace the drum spider please? Also is the spider part of the actual drum or can I buy it individually please? Plus I am struggling to find the parts needed to do the job...

Hello. In another thread (see link below) a RCBO was mentioned with the link, http://www.sparksdirect.co.uk/hager-single-module-30macombined-rcbo-mcb-and-rcd-for-domestic-boards-mcb-50a-rcbo-type-b#.VM_Fz8ZrjmR. Just about to purchase when I noticed on eBay this one as it is a little...

Hello all. I placed this topic in the showers section but somebody kindly suggested that I placed the question/query here...... Our Gainsborough Energy 2000x 10.8kW has finally called it a day. So we are in need of a new shower. Because the shower was a 10.8kW it has a thicker electric...