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    Gas Boiler

    Have an Intergas boiler Compact HRE 30 OV fitted 2011 with Honeywell ST9400C Batch number=1333 4 ST2 (already replaced 3 times!) Problem. After returning from Hols Programmer was on Hol mode. Turned on hot water and CH seemed to work. Following day turned on CH -nothing. Plumber has fitted...
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    Hot water cylinder

    Thanks for your reply. Yes it only came to light when I ran the hot water and central heating together after the water had been used from the hot water cylinder. I have to turn off the central heating and just put on the hot warer before the cylinder gets hot after 45 minutes. I thought...
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    Hot water cylinder

    Thanks Dan. Not sure. I thought there might be an easy solution. I will have a chat with my installer as you suggest. Kind regards, Sliktor
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    Hot water cylinder

    Dear Dan, thanks. I have 2 motorized valves. One by the central heating boiler and one upstairs by the hot water cylinder. I must say I have assumed all was well since the installation. But I have not tested it like this.Could the valve by the cylinder be the problem? Should it be in the...
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    Hot water cylinder

    Thanks for your interest. Fully pumped system with motorised valves on boiler and by hot water cylinder.Vented in loft with expansion tank. Checked. Hot water cylinder has stat. Cylinder has now become hot after I turned off central heating.? Never before, but have not tested it with both...
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    Hot water cylinder

    Had a new Intergas Compact HRE OV (about 100000BTU) fitted with new motorised valves to a fully pumped system. The central heating has been OK. However my wife had a bath and about 2 hours later my daughter wanted a bath. There was no hot water!! I left it for 2 hours and turned off the...
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    Hot water cylinder

    I am not qualified to run these tests. However, the motorised valve by the hot water cylinder has a small device which is over to the right. When I turned off the central heating the pipe to the cylinder became very hot. I have moved the indicator on the valve to the left. I am not sure...
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    Hot water cylinder

    I have had a new Intergas compact HRe condensing open boiler fitted March 2011. Fully motorised pump. All was working OK. Suddenly I found there is no hot water. Checked expansion tank in loft. Water in there. Outflow pipes from boiler all hot. Central heating on and seems to be working...
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    Garden Yukkas

    i planted a Yukka in the front garden almost 30 years ago. it has grown to about 10 feet with a tall stem and green long leaves. however past 6 weeks the tree does not seem well . all the leaves are falling out. it does not seem dead yet as there is some green where the leaves join the stem...
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    New Gas tariff

    I have just updated my boiler to Intergas 30 ov. I hope my bills will come down anyway. Is there any point in having the Tariff capped by 9%?
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    New Gas tariff

    Has anyone got any ideas about the new capping fixed tariff that British Gas wants to introduce. I can either continue with Standard tariff or to prices with 9% Price Cap from1st april 2011 until sept 30th 2012. My bills are about £1200- 1500 per year for gas only. thanks :?
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    TV aerial

    can anyone recommend local Aerial firm inexpensive and reliable!. Live in Finchley.London N3 Am having double glazing and cables need changing. Also I cant record digital stations. Do I need to have a special aerial. I have an outdoor 43 element high gain aerial with amplifier and video...
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    Damp walls - what do I inject walls with?

    Thanks. Disused chimney 1934 house. Solid brick construction. Well ventilated with vent in the bedroom on skirting, always open. Your right about the sill in the toilet, but I feel I should replace the damp plaster at least, even if I do not inject. The utility room is at a lower level...
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    Damp walls - what do I inject walls with?

    Thanks for your reply House was built 1934. Disused chimney,but vent in the bedroom. Surveyor says take chimney down or replace zinc flashing. Walls are 9inch brick.No cavity.
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    Damp walls - what do I inject walls with?

    I have 3 damp walls. One in my daughters bedroom. This is coming from around the chimney and I have asked my roofer to remove the chimney or renovate the leaking zinc flashing. The wall in the toilet is damp due to ingress of water from the rotten sill. I have arranged to replace sill and...
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    Silver

    What about using Nitric Acid?
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    Silver

    How can I tell if spoons are silver when no hallmark?
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    Intergas boiler

    does anyone know about reliability of Intergas Compact HRE OV, 30Kw condensing boiler. My plumber says they come from Holland with a 10 year warranty on the heat exchanger. Thanks
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    Powerflush? Any problems

    Can anyone help? Old system still ok 31 years. Ideal 105N with 16 rads .Open Vent fully pumped. I want to organise a powerflush while the boiler is working(just) before changing to new Boiler -Intergas Compact HRE OV Thanks.
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    Changing boiler from Ideal 100N to Intergas HRE30K?powerwash

    Can someone help. These boilers are from Holland and I am told it is not mandatory for warranty to powerwash my system (old system 30 yrs).Open vent system fully pumped with TRVs. Any suggestions/ I am not sure what to do. My installer wants to charge £600 for the priviledge Help...
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