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Dear all, I have just exchanged my HS55/3/10/N for a Heatstore HS10U as I did not want to pay £200 for a set of vented taps but now I have come to install the new water heater, putting it mildly to say the instructions are sh*t would be an understatment, has anyone every fitted one or come...

I am fitting a over the sink water heater (but under the sink) and connecting to a hot tap in the sink, but it tells me I need to connect to a vented hot tap - whats a vented tap, i have never come across one before, can anyone help Thanks

I am a friend of mine has asked me to post this question on the forum. He is having som major work done on his property, leading to 3 en suites and a 1 bathroom to the rear of his property. He wants to know whish soil/vent pipe to use and is there regs related to the type that is used. EG...

Hi, I got some advice from this forum earlier thus year about havein gmy boiler re-sited, it was all very useful thankyou, but I now have another problem. The problem is this, the have a Ideal/Baisi 32Kw riva compact ( I do appologise, please re-arrange to get the right name), it is in a...

Dear all, I have just bought some old cast iron rads, and obviosly they are full of crap, what should I use to clean them out, and if any has any tips of cleaning them up and removing paint it would be appriciated. Thanks J

Dear all, I have had 2 rads repalced, 1 is a tall colum type the other is a towel rail. The problem is every coups of days, they need bleeding as the tops of the rads go cold and fill with air. Anybody have any ideas? J

Dear all, I am looking at having my boiler repositioned, it is currently in the lean-to, which I am having knocked down. The boiler that I have is a non-condensing combi. Can I have it repositioned, or will I have to get a new boiler altogether, as it was only fitted last april (just before...

Dear all, I have a few questions about balancing a CH system. I ahve looked at: http://www.diydata.com/projects/centralheating/balancing/balancing.htm 1) It says to start on the rad nearest rad to boiler, does this mean the closest in feet and inches to the boiler or the first rad on the...

I have a Baisi combi (110,000btu), all of the rads upstairs are getting hot, 4 of the 7 downstairs are getting hot, but I have 3 that seem to on a seperate branch that don't warm up. I have shut all of the other rads and these 3 warm up, as I open the others, these cool down. These 3 rads...

Hello, I have a rad on my CH system, that does not get very warm, the flow tail is up to the sort of temp that the rest of them are, the top of the rads is warm, but the rest of the rad is cold and so is the return tail. I have removed the tails from the rad and flushed them through to see if...

Can anybody help? I have had a Mira Sport 9kw shower installed, obviosly it is running off the mains, but every time another mains appliance is used, the water becomes scalding hot. Whats been done wrong?? Ta

I want to replace my existing cast iron soil stack, is it just a case of replacing it with plastic and joining it with a coupling? Thanks