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Thanks for that chaps, it puts my mind at ease. Now to check the drains and the insurance small print.

Recently I noticed a hissing sound downstairs under the hallway so i ripped up the floorboards and found that a water pipe was leaking and there was approx 3 inches of water which had settled. The water was turned off and the leak repaired the next day and all the water had dissapeared but the...

I can confirm that my measurements of units were in hundred ft³ (1 unit = 32.33KWHr)

After turning down the boiler thermostat a couple of notches and adjusting the TRVs down on the warmest rooms (kitchen, bathroom, study, dining room) and it still has been very cold in the toon over the weekend, surprisingly the amount of Gas usage has fallen significantly, from 5 units to 3.5...

Today I have turned down the boiler themo by 1 notch and the room thermo to 20 degrees and will monitor the usgae over the next couple of days. [your measurements of units is not an accurate way of calculation.] It was the easiest way rahther than converting to KWH

The thickness of the loft insulation is approx 10 inches and the windows are double glazed, I will not get cavity wall insulation as it causes dampness. The only part i can't understand is that the new boiler heats the house faster and reaches the desired temperature quicker resulting in the...

Unsure what KWH the old boiler was, it was an apollo fanfare s.

The TRV's are set to max and the insulation is average for a semi, loft insulation but no cavity wall insulation. I have checked the boiler and it only switches on when the desired temperature falls. Maybe it is the colder weather but if it continues that'll mean a quarterly gas bill of...

It is heating the house and reaching 21 much quicker which should mean less gas consumption as the boiler would switch off quiker ........ or am I missing something ?

Two weeks ago i had my old boiler (old gravity fed system) replaced with a worcester bosch 37 cdi and have noticed that my gas usage has increased from approx 2 units to 5 units per day. The settings on the thermostat are still the same, 21 degrees from 8.00am to 10.00pm and the 16 during the...