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Hello, While out walking the dog 4 or 5 years ago I came across a recently felled beech tree that was cut up into various sized pieces. I liberated a few sections, took them home, stripped the bark, cut them roughly square and then left them to season/dry in the garage. Over Christmas I...

Hi. This relates to a post I put up on 19/11/08, but there’s now been some progress. The problem relates to air continually getting into radiators and the F & E tank filling with hot water and overflowing when the central heating pump is running. The system is about 40 years old, open...

Can anybody figure out what’s happening here? I have an open vented system with a gravity circuit from the boiler for the hot water and central heating on a separate pumped circuit from the boiler. It serves 13 radiators on a ‘one-pipe’ arrangement and has worked well for years. In the...

I know there have been loads of posts about this sort of problem before, but please bear with me. My house has a 40-year old open vented system with an oil-fired boiler. It has a gravity circuit for the hot water controlled with a 2-port valve and a thermostat on the HW cylinder. The...