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    Completely new central heating and hot water system ideas/advice

    I currently trying to suss out what system to install in our house, Im considering a system boiler with an unvented cylinder. The house eventually will have 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1 utility 1 downstairs toilet and underfloor heating in one 6m x 4m extension We are after a system with high water...
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    Boiler bang on fire up

    Thanks DP, it has a permanent pilot light. Do you have an idea what would cause the gas to take longer to reach the pilot.
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    Boiler bang on fire up

    Apologies, I’ve just found out that this problem on fire up has been occurring before there was any change to our gas supply. The first time the boiler fires up in the morning is fine it’s just the subsequent times that it then had this micro explosion going on. Thanks for any advice and I’m...
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    Boiler bang on fire up

    We have a very old Glow worm floor mounted boiler and recently have had our gas supply/ meter moved to a new position due to an extension build. Now when the boiler first fires up it ignites with no problem but the subsequent times it fires up with almost a small explosion like there’s too much...
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    Door threshold

    Nice one, think I’ll run the insulation across cavity and screed like you suggest. Thanks again buddy
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    Door threshold

    Thank you, that’s the sort of way I was thinking with the screed coming all the way over to the outer leaf,
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    Door threshold

    What’s the accepted way of building the door threshold in a cavity wall. The floor is a concrete slab insulated and screeded upto finished floor level and I was wondering the best way to run the floor upto the outer leaf at the door opening. Seen various ways when I google it but would...
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    Blocks

    Yorkshire standard, I’m a soft southerner living up here so maybe it’s a test
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    Blocks

    Thank you
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    Blocks

    Just starting an extension build and plans state 7.3n insulite blocks, trying to get these specifically in a hurry is proving difficult but been offered plenty of 7n concrete blocks. Apart from .3 n is there any difference that I’m missing
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    CCTV System recommendations

    Had quite a few recommendations from people about Hikvision systems. I wanted a wired system and these seemed to tick the box. Saying that I’ve not purchase it yet so I’m open to other recommendations
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    CCTV System recommendations

    Thanks for all the replies, going for a Hikvision POE 4 camera system.
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    CCTV System recommendations

    Hi Apologies if this subject has been done to death but I'm after a cctv system with 3-4 cameras Can be fully wired if that's better due to complete rewire of property Linked to either a recorder or cloud Viewed from a phone app Possible spotlight facility £350 budget supplied not fitted...
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    Penetrating damp, stone wall semi-basement

    Anyone ‍️
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    Penetrating damp, stone wall semi-basement

    Hi, we are just about to move into a new (old) house with solid stone external wall and by the looks of things no dpc. One of the walls is showing signs of damp about halfway up the ground floor wall as per the picture. Anyone got and ideas how best to deal with this issue as digging out and...
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    Supply fuse

    I'm rewiring my house and wondered if it was best to get the fuse updated at the same time, it'll have to be pulled when the tails are connected so was wondering if I was best off getting it upgraded if necessary.
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    Supply fuse

    I've got this type of fuse coming into our house, under the cover it looks like a ceramic type? Fuse. Is it possible for the supply co to come and replace this for free or will I incur a cost. Cheers [/img][/url]
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    Flexible insulated ducting?

    I had problems with condensation collecting in the flexi ducting so I fitted a condensation trap that drained off the water and that solved all the problems. A bit more work but worth the effort.
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