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    Pump still running after heating and water shutdown

    Hi Guys, My heating pump is still run long after the heating and hot water have gone off If I switch off the mains to the whole system and back on, its back to normal and stops Is this an overrun issue ? Frost Thermo / 3 way valve / Drayton programmer ? Any ideas ? Thanks for replies in...
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    Where Can I get this Soffit ?

    I have some damaged soffit, see attached photo - which I believe is Cement fiber board ? - but it's extra large 6ft x 2ft - maybe 3 or 4mm thick Any Ideas where I can source this in the West Midlands ? Many Thanks in advance for all replies
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    Lifestyle wiring center and RET230P thermostat

    Guys, I'm a little confused - the lifestyle wiring center has a room thermostat as terminals 2 ( call ) and 3 ( com ) I've wired terminals 1 and 3 on a danfoss RET230P to simply join these terminals together to kick the heating in - but it's not working Have I missed something / is it...
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    CH Lifestyle Wiring Centre / Thermostat Question Help

    I have a Lifestyle Wiring Centre MK1 for my central heating and a Salus thermostat ( volt free contacts ) across terminals 2 and 3 to switch on heating. I need to have another thermostat upstairs in the house, can I simply connect another thermostat with volt free contacts in to connections 2...
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    Do I need to seal a concrete floor ?

    Right, after much bashing all my old quarry tiles are up including the adhesive and the kitchen floor has only minor imperfections Question is do I need to seal the floor before laying porcelain tiles with Keraflex Maxi ?
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    Oil Boiler died - suggests for replacement ?

    My Worcester 15/19 is dead , the water jacket has rusted through in multiple places :( So the question is go for another worcester or something different ? Any recommended suppliers ?
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    Danesmoor oil boiler water leak

    Hi Guys, I have a Worcester / Danesmoor non-condensing 15/19 oil boiler. Over a period of two days the pressure drops from 1.5 to 0 bar The leak is under the boiler, all entry pipes and PRV are dry making me think it's a heat exchanger problem - look at prices they are £ 600 ish ( ouch ! )...
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    Central Heating Leak

    I have a Danesmoor 15/19 oil fired boiler - the central heating works OK but I've noticed that the pressure reading drops from 1.5 bar to .25 bar following the heating being on for some time - on further inspection I have water on the floor in the garage around the boiler I suspect either the...
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    Terminating Cables

    I have recently removed a pantry in my kitchen and now have three redundant cables - light switch, light socket and a 13a outlet cable hanging from the ceiling Without ripping down the ceiling or pulling up the upstair floor can I simply terminate the cables with a choc block and push back...
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    New Oil Tank help

    Well my old plastic tank ( 2500l ) was slowing sinking in to the ground so I'm mid way through re-doing the base.. The current tank is single skin ( not bunded ) so I'm thinking it's time to replace it ( 12 years Old ) Jesus , new ones are expensive at around £ 875 for a 1200-1400 litre...
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    Oil Tank Pipe

    Hi Guys, I have an atlas 2500l tank I need to move , rebed the foundations and put back. It's nearly empty so almost ready to go The plastic coated oil pipe that connects to the tank appears to be just pushed on , which I doubt .... is it usually swagged on ? Thanks in advance for...
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    Closed loop heating system Question

    I have a closed loop central heating system , usually pressurized to about 1.5 bar When I go away next month could I drain the hot and cold water tank and leave the heating ' ON ' with no issues ? I expect it would cause no problem as it's closed loop ?
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    Triton Caselona II - no output

    Hi All I have a Triton Caselona II that has worked for over a year no problems - but now have no water output... The mains light is lit on the pull cord The neon is lit when the shower is 'off ' When switched to ' on' the neon goes out No water output via showerhead or via PRD...
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    glowworm F - trouble starting

    I have a glowworm F which will not ignite unless the ' reset ' ( RED button under the boiler ) is held in for 10 seconds or so - I presume this is the thermal cutout button ...? The pilot is on so no issues there.. Once running it's not a problem - but obviously I can't time the heating to...
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    Which Lintel ?

    Can someone offer advice I need to span two columns with a lintel that will support 3 rows of bricks ( or lightweight blocks There is no need to support anything on top as there is a concrete lintel in the second skin of the wall - it's simply to finish off the square arch I'm creating...
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    Halstead Finest - no hot water

    Guys, I have a Halstead Finest combi boiler ( god knows how they came up with that name ) CH is OK, no problems but DHW fails - switch on tap , banging noise in the boiler , boiler cuts out after a few seconds - water runs cold ... So, is this the DHW ( plate ) heat exchanger or the...
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