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    Small combi boiler recommendations please

    Our present combi boiler is 670mm high, 435mm width and depth 280mm and needs replacing. We would like to keep it in it's present position, but it's in a small kitchen and we don't want to loose our worktop space, so the maximum would want a new boiler to be is 690mm high, 445mm width and 320mm...
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    Regular systems -v- combis

    We have moved into an old house and have decided to install a central heating system. What are the pros and cons of both systems and average lifespan, ie is one far likely to outlive the other on average.
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    Ideal 120 response

    We have an Ideal Response 100. Our pressure tends to increase slightly during the summer (when it's warmer) - it was on 1.1 in mornings, now on about 1.2bar. In the winter it tends to drop by the same amount. If it continues to rise much more, then as a lay person I would be looking to see...
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    Carbon monoxide

    Another post has prompted a few questions. What are the acceptable levels of carbon monoxide in a house? Our alarm has never gone off, but records last highest level. Also, what are the signs to look out for in the house and what are the symptons for someone exposed to excessive amounts of...
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    Help - emulsion paint on tiled floor

    The tiles are quarry tiles, thus the paint is engrained.
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    Help - emulsion paint on tiled floor

    I have just finished decorating the conservatory. Thought I had been careful but there are various emulsion paint stains on the tiled floor. Have tried removing with warm water which removed the top layer. Has anyone any ideas on how I can get more of the stain out? (before my husband sees them...
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    Ideal Response 100 - noise after hot water use

    We have recently noticed that when the bath hot tap is switched off, there are a series of 7/8 tapping/creaking sounds coming from our boiler. If the heating is on at the same time, you just get a couple of tapping sounds before the heating kicks in again. We only get the sounds when hot water...
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    Ideal Response 100 life span?

    Our Ideal Response 100 boiler is nine years old and starting to show it's age. Can any one tell me the life span of other Response boilers, and does any one have one that is older than ours and still working (go one someone, tell me this is a silly question given the history of this model)?
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