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    Moss and lichen removal

    Hello Looking to remove moss and lichen from a bungalow roof, the bungalow is detached so access all around is not an issue, the smaller section of the roof is accessible from the garage roof. I am looking for a method if possible that does not involve walking on the tiles, something I can...
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    Lowering chimney stacks

    Hello In the process of buying a 1960's bungalow. The property has 2 stacks, a tall stack that services the fireplace in the lounge, a gas fire is currently in place but we are looking to remove this. The second stack is much smaller & goes into the kitchen, finishing before floor level, the...
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    Gas Water Heaters

    Currently looking at options to replace an old copper tank with header tank in loft. Electric heating at the moment plus electric shower. Currently 1 sink in kitchen & 1 sink in bathroom, possibly fitting a second bathroom in loft so potentially 1 more sink & bath/shower. Options: Unvented...
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    Central Heating Installation

    Good evening We are currently purchasing a 1960's 3 bed detached bungalow. At the moment it is heated by a mix of old storage heaters & some much more modern electric style radiators made by Fischer. The hot water is provided by an old copper emersion tank with a header tank in the loft...
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    Brick Movement Above DPC

    Good evening Looking for some guidance. Currently in the process of buying a bungalow which was built circa 1970. The concern is a step in the brickwork 2 courses up, it runs from the front of the garage to the back of bungalow, as it gets towards the back of the bungalow it tapers back in...
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    Change from heat only to combi boiler

    I am considering changing my heat only unvented system for a combi, the set up is follows: 3 Bed detached house constructed in 2011, 50mm slab insulation boards in the cavity (traditional masonry internal & external skin walls). Potterton 12 SL Promax heat only boiler. Family bathroom: bath...
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    Gurgling Sounds From My Boiler

    I have a Potterton Promax 12 SL, it is the original boiler, installed in 2011, it is in good order & has just been serviced with no issues found. My system is S plan, I have a Grundfos alpha 2 pump which had been left on fixed speed 3, after some experimenting this has now been changed to PP2...
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    Boiler Flow / Return Temperatures

    In a bid to get my system to operate to the best of it's capabilities I have been doing some research on boiler flow/return temperatures & balancing, based on what I have discovered I have made some tweaks to my system, my home set up is as follows: 3 Bed detached house constructed in 2011...
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    Magnetic Filter Install

    Hello Everyone After picking up valuable advice from this forum over the years it is now time to post my first question... I would like to install a magnetic filter to my system, the heat only boiler is installed in the kitchen, the gap between the top of the boiler & the ceiling is tight so I...
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