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    Reduced hot water flow after refit.

    Hello. As in the title I have just had a bathroom refit which involved the basin being moved 90° a metre away from its original position. Since the work has been done the hot water flow from the wash basin has gone down drastically. To put a rough figure about 90% reduction. The isolation valve...
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    worcester 24siII 'self pressurising' ...???

    Hello my problem is basically what you see in the subject title. I have a Worcester 24siII combi boiler which seems to be over pressurising itself.I have relieved the pressure three times in a couple of days. It's going up to approx 3.5 bar (whether that is significant) The filler loop valve is...
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    Strange substance on wall

    Hi Have just moved in to new house which is a 1920's semi.Wife decided that the hall needs redecorating and promptly starts emulsioning the ceiling.Shortly after she calls me to have a look at what looked like at first condensation on the wall but on touching found it to be a...
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    Valor Dream won't stay alight

    Hi,I have a Valor Dream gas fire that will not stay alight.I had this problem a couple of years ago and changed the Thermocouple/Pilot Assembly.It worked fine then but replaced with new again and still will not stay alight???. Excluding the possibility that the new Thermocouple/Pilot Assembly is...
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    smelly rads

    Hi,Just moved in to new house and radiators have started giving off a horrible fishy smell when they get hot (we had tested the system before we comitted to buyand seemed o.k.).The boiler is a worcester 28 si II - 3 years old (works fine) but rads look older.Is it just a case of flushing each...
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    Ariston EuroCombi boiler fault - important update ?

    After installing a new air pressure switch to no avail and testing impeller (spins ok) have discovered that when the control panel is folded down to expose the fuse/junction type boxes there is no problem at all - everything works fine, that is until it is put back then it's back to square one...
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    Ariston EuroCombi boiler problem

    I have an Ariston EuroCombi boiler (model A/23 MFFI) which has become temperimental in refusing to supply any hot water.Sometimes it works but most of the time now doesn't.First noticed when tried to run the heating about three days ago and no hot water either.Bled all rads and pump and two...
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    gas fire won't stay alight

    Have Valor 'living flame' gas fire that will not stay alight.Ignites fine but won't stay alight no matter how long you hold the switch down.Gave it a 'good hoovering' (ooh-err) as best i could but no change.If anyone can offer advice i'd much appreciate itThanks
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    laminate flooring

    when laying a laminate floor (over floorboards) in an older house (built 1930,s) what is the best way to fit the laminate around door frames leaving an expansion gap and having it look tidy too
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    water pressure - ariston euro combi

    I have an Ariston euro combi (A/23) boiler. I had an earlier issue with ignition and too high water pressure.I have managed to solve the ignition problem by bleeding the water pump and now have hot water and c/h but the pressure is still too high - almost 4 bar!.Would it be possible for me to...
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    Central heating boiler shutdown (Ariston Euro Combi)

    Can anyone advise me. I have a Ariston euro combi boiler which refuses to work shutting down repeatedly approx 6 seconds after ignition. Pressure gauge read 3.5 bar,so drained and refilled - no change.Pressure gone to 3.5 again.Bled all rads upstairs and down also two valves directly underneath...
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