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    Boiler flues too close to each other

    UPDATE... Have had a conversation with said neighbour. Apparantly, having discussed with local council, he says that because his boiler has been there for over a year he doesnt have to do anything. And so he's not going to, even though it was his terminal that was re-sited opposite mine 7...
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    Boiler flues too close to each other

    Politics aside, my issue is not with Warm Front at the moment. But thanks for the warning, I will be especially vigilant with further proceedings. :) I have spoken with Gas Safe over the telephone. They have said that... ...if an existing setup doesnt meet regulations but is still deemed...
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    Boiler flues too close to each other

    Really? The fact that the installation must be inspected and approved by the scheme made me feel confident in accepting the work. Is there something I should know?! :?
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    Boiler flues too close to each other

    Well yes, it really should have! I think the installation engineers were keen to find out which of their colleagues did the inspection. :? The boiler is in bathroom extension on 1st floor, which has a flat roof. Aparantly fitting a vertical flue with a flat roof is not ideal. Any clues as...
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    Boiler flues too close to each other

    Thanks for replies. It seems the minimum distance for a 'terminal facing a terminal' is 1200mm, not 1500mm. At the moment it is just less than 1000mm, so it is still not enough. Apparantly a pluming kit will emit fumes from my boiler upwards and away (flue duct) but will still take in...
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    Boiler flues too close to each other

    I was due to have a new boiler fitted today, but engineers have said that because my neighbour's house has a boiler flue directly opposite mine (across a shared alleyway) and less than 1.5m away, it doesnt meet the regulations so they cant install it. Now, the solution is either to put the...
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