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    Loft Insulation Sanity Check: Rockwool or foil? Ceiling or rafters?

    I think I've got myself confused between two discrete options for insulating our house, and could do with another opinion … I'm in a late 18th century terrace, 550-600mm stone walls with rubble infill and a pitched slate roof. It's a cold house, and I'm wanting to insulate it as best I can...
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    Boiler Can't Keep Up With Shower Flow. Options?

    We've a Worcester Heatslave 12/14 oil fueled combi boiler and a ShowerForce Victorian T shower which starts to run cold far too quickly for Mrs Pete's liking—I seemingly like a quick and cool(er) shower so it's never really bothered me that much! The shower is fitted with limiters, which...
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    Diverter valve—which way is which?

    Hmmn, I'm still not so sure I'm understanding what's going on here. Signs and symptoms: * With the valve turned clockwise (towards A), to the position I thought would give normal hot water, the hot water only seems to last for a few minutes before going lukewarm. * The boiler is firing...
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    Diverter valve—which way is which?

    Thanks Guys, Turning the valve towards Port A does indeed give me hot water again. But ... now I'm curious. Would someone mind explaining what the actuator is meant to do, and when it's meant to do it. (Seeing it struggle, yet do nothing while operating the various CH and HW options...
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    Diverter valve—which way is which?

    [Worcester Heatslave 12/14 oil fueled combi] Yesterday we had no CH but HW, and a constant motor-whirring type noise, which having searched and read up on would appear to indicate a problem with the diverter valve/actuator. I've lifted off the actuator (V4044F) and the valve seems to turn...
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