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Hi I have a 5 year old combination boiler it doesn’t have a thermostat anywhere, it only has a small electric display next to the boiler for the on and off for the boiler . I have been looking at buying a wireless smart thermostat so I can control the boiler temperature from my phone and Alexa...

Hi, I have just bought a Drayton RTS8 Combi-stat thermostat for my Baxi 105HE combi boiler. It says that i should use a 3 wire connection. Now when i look at the manual for the boiler, i can see two connections which can be used for an external control. I'm not too sure what the 3rd wire is...

Hi, I'm just fitting a FCU for my boiler, running a spur of a socket in the same room which is on the ring main. Now on a previous thred someone said to use a 3amp FCU for the boiler. So just been to B&Q and they only had 10amp and 13amp FCU. So i bought a 13amp FCU, which lets you change the...

I noticed at some of my friends houses that they have a thermostat control, usually downstairs which I assume they can set the temp of the heating. Now I don’t have anything like this, is it dependant on your boiler? I have a Baxi 105HE. It would be nice if I could have a control downstairs.

I had new radiators and a boiler installed about 5 years ago, but now they all seem to be going rusty. It looks like most are going rusty where the valves go in. This means they are leaking also. What’s the best way to sort this out? Or will I need new rads?

I have a kitchen which is kinda on the back of the house, its only a small kitchen, maybe 9' x 9'. As its kinda on its own at the back it gets very cold so i want to put a rad in. What is the best way to go about it? Do I just run off some other radiator pipes? Do I need to come off the...

Hi, I have a Baxi combi boiler which had installed about 3 years ago. The guy told me i needed to put a fuse box next to the boiler for it to run off. In order for him to get it working he just wired the boiler to a plug, which just runs off a normal socket. I am finally getting round to...