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So....we moved in to our new house in September and managed to go all winter with no heating. Finally got the new boiler installed, Glowworm Ultracom 30 combi. As the main is galvanised, measures 7/8ths with a caliper but i guess its 3/4 plus rust, id like to run a new plastic main to help...

Right been doing some testing as per second post Oven A on @ 180C for 30 mins no problem Oven B on @ 180C for 30 mins no problem Both ovens on @ same time @ 180C after 5-6mins RCD trips Allowed oven to cool between tests Just to confirm what's tripping here's a picture The...

Hi, I have a 4KW Double oven which has started tripping the RCD when both ovens have been switched on for about 5 mins. Any ideas why this could be happening??? Thanks

Thanks for all the replies. I didn't think it would cause this much debate. I will however be speaking with my plumber and getting him to sort a room stat out as it would seam that i do need one just for the sake of saving money in the long run. Thanks again for all your replies

Not sure about reg's and the NO box??? Boiler is Ariston E 24 Combi, had a look on Ariston website and doesn't mention built in frost stat. Installed in old outside toilet. Single skin walls. Toilet still there, cistern has been freezing in the cold weather of late. I have a feeling that...

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He wasn't MY first choice!!! unfortunately the Mrs is the boss and his quote was the smallest. I really need to learn to put my foot down. Mate's rates......... Load of crap!!!!!!

I asked him about a programmable timer as the boiler is in the old outhouse to save space. Clearly if the heating's not on or set too low i don't want to go outside and unlock a door just to switch it on. He seamed very confused about this and said he hadn't really allowed for it as was trying...

Didn't actually get a written quote as he is my other half's, friends, dad. I was there when he came round to measure up and he 100% did mention putting a stat in the hall.

Hi, Am renovating my house and have just had the CH system installed by Gas Safe plumber. However has has not fitted a room stat anywhere. There will be TRV's fitted but these have not been installed as yet. Is this allowed in a new system? Will this end up costing a small fortune to...

I've been thinking about re-training so i can earn some extra money and also with a view to eventually giving up my day job and trying to make it as an electrician. I've been researching on the net and have spoken to a few training companies: www.electricaltraining4u.co.uk www.olci.info and...

Here are the pictures all in one place. Gable to party wall Party to gable Purlins Front section of roof Stud walls As i said before i've no solid walls upstairs. I assume that i will have to brace off the studs but not sure they would take the weight...