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Yes it was on a service contract, and the engineer who saw the drips coming from the bottom of the boiler was there to fix the fan at the time. He said the rain was blowing back through the vent pipe and down through the boiler...

Fair enough, although you would hope that two other engineers from the same organisation would be able to work out where the drops were coming from once it was pointed out to them?

But arguably it shouldn't have started failing within a month of the service if they had checked it properly? Al

It says rubber washers in the manual. Al

Good plan about having the system cold. I'll have to do without a shower in the morning! Al

Hi Tony, Thanks for the reply. Ironically this problem started following an annual service back in November 2013. This was through a service contract with Scottish Power Home Comfort. Two of their engineers have since blamed the leaking on (a) the weather, and (b) a leak from the floor...

Hi there, First time post, but I used to be a regular on uk.d-i-y in the olden days... Anyway, I have two issues which I suspect are related. I have an unvented hot water system with a Megaflo tank and a Glow Worm Micron 40FF boiler. System is about 8 years old. Recently I have noticed...

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