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Thanks for the advice, much appreciated :)

thanks, they're just round the corner so I'll pop in. Anyone else got an idea in the meantime?

Hi; I'm just about to move into my new house, built 1985, layout as follows: Ground floor Garage with up and over door (no access to house, window to rear of property), front door to entrance hallway: access to stairs, contract doors to WC and utility room 1st Floor Landing ...

i guess i'll just chalk it up to experience ... :oops:

Thanks guys - I'm going to box the pipes and put some ply under the tank. I'm pretty peeved about the "homebuyers report" survey - the guy did it over two weeks ago and still hasn't managed to get a written report out to me - yet the valuation report to the mortgage co. was done the same day...

...well i think the GF is going to put the reality check on me :) probably end up putting in a false wall or some other disaster to hide the pipes... :(

So how much money should I be budgeting for in order to get a Combi installed, and what is the extent of the work? The radiators at the moment are fitted with british gas TRVs. Am I likely to need to renew all the plumbing in the house at the same time? regards james

So I'm guessing none of these look particularly cheap options...?

Thanks for the suggestions guys; james

Hi; I'm buying my first house (about twenty years old) and the water/heating system consists of: 1) cold water tank in loft (3rd floor) 2) hot water cylinder (1st floor) 3) boiler in garage feeding central heating (radiators with TRVs) I've been told by the surveyor that the cold water...

Hi; I'm just buying a house and the kitchen is a 4m long galley open-plan into the lounge, and requires some updating. The pipes for the water header tanks currently run through the worktop (!) about a metre from one end and look pretty awful (there are 5 of them). I'm trying to work out how...