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    Fitting a Flexible flue liner

    As part of the fitting of my wood burning stove, I will have to install a flue liner. This then begs a few questions. 1. I have quite a tall house, so getting up on the roof myself is out of the question. I suspect region of 7-8 metres. How much could I expect to pay for someone to do the...
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    Adding Stove to existing water/heating system

    Been looking further at the integration of a boiler in a wood burning stove into my existing HW & CH system. I follow the reasoning behind the Dunsley Baker Neutraliser, however, perhaps someone might give these diagrams a quick glance. Diagram 1 shows my existing oil fired gravity hot water...
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    Adding Stove to existing water/heating system

    Hi there, anyone got any good sites showing reasonable diagrams that explain the integration of a multifuel stove with an existing water/heating system ? Current sys is gravity HW pumped CH, from an oil fired boiler (quite old). Boiler has 2 inputs/outputs. One for HW the other for the heating.
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    Retaining wall & Hard standing

    I need to build a retaining wall at the foot of my garden. It will need to be about 15 metres long and 1 metre high. What size of blocks should I be using and how much would I expect to pay for them ? I have looked at some builders merchants sites but there is such a variety of blocks out...
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    Oil Boiler will not light !

    We had an Oil delivery today and now cant get the boiler to light. Its an old Potterton KOA boiler. I have switched everything off, then turned the programmer ON, then the boiler electrics, turned the boiler Stat to MAX, then pressed the RESET button. It sounds like its going through the...
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    Potterton Oil fired CH Boiler - Fuel Usage

    Has anyone else ever bothered tracking their oil usage on their CH system ? We are in the midst of our first winter in our 1970 built house. I have a perfectly cube shaped fuel tank and it is therefore very easy to calculate usage. I only have the system on (thru programmer) for 3 1/2 hours...
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