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    Cause and prevention of condensation behind drylining

    Thanks for the reply, here are the full details: - Large old solid sandstone house. Outside ground is just below floor level. Walls are around 2 feet thick. - Flooded by local river in 2009. All ground floor walls had plaster/render removed up to half wall height, through to stone walls...
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    Cause and prevention of condensation behind drylining

    Hi, I would be grateful for some advice and experience if this sounds familiar to anyone: I have recently had internal walls rendered, tanked with k11 to a height of 1.5m (manufacturer recommendation), and clad with 50mm insulated drylining boards and plastered. This was all done by an...
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    How close can I site new combi boiler flue to existing flue?

    I seem to have inadvertently touched few raw nerves here on a few levels. May be I was asking the wrong question, and that the answer is that there are no regulations or sensitivities with regards to how far you could site a combi boiler flue from an existing chimney, being sensible about it...
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    Can I have two sources of hot water connected to same line?

    Thanks for the advice, all advice taken and appreciated. Though I never did intend to physically connect a combi output into a hot water tank as has been assumed, please give me a little credit. The idea was to find a way to switch between the two outputs, as stated in my original thread, not...
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    How close can I site new combi boiler flue to existing flue?

    Thanks for the response, yes my new combi boiler is being installed by a corgi registered engineer. However he wasn't sure about the exact clearance required, so I am looking for the appropriate regulation or guidance myself. If not now, for in the near future if I am in a position to have two...
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    Can I have two sources of hot water connected to same line?

    Can anyone see anything wrong with this idea please? Could i connect the hot water supply from a modern combi boiler, and the hot water supply from a traditional gravity fed hot water tank (two independent haeating systems), through an appopriate two-way valve, and so be able to switch between...
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    How close can I site new combi boiler flue to existing flue?

    Hi, my first post, I would be grateful for help with this question: How close can I locate a new combi boiler flue (up on the roof) to an existing flue which may be used for a wood-burner? Some information: I have an ancient gas-fired central heating boiler on a ground floor which was...
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