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    Newly Installed Unvented Cylinder - Immersion Heater Not Wired Up?

    I recently had a new indirect unvented cylinder installed (to replace my old vented cylinder). I believe the new cylinder includes a backup immersion heater. However, it doesn't look like the installer has wired it up, so I have no way to switch it on. Is it standard (or acceptable) practice...
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    Balanced Cold vs T from Outlet

    Just had an invented cylinder installed. It appears that instead of making use of the Balanced Cold on the PRV, my plumber has instead added a T piece to the PRV outlet. So that it directly feeds both the cylinder and all taps & showers etc. So it still seems balanced, but I’m just wondering if...
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    Power Shower to Mixer - How to ensure same/better performance?

    I am considering having my vented hot water cylinder upgraded to an unvented cylinder. Therefore, I will also need to have our power shower replaced with a mixer shower. However, I only wish to do this if the shower performance is going to be the same or better. How do I ensure this will be...
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    HW comes on with CH - Wiring?

    I've just moved into a new house and something doesn't seem quite right with the heating system: if I turn the hot water off, and the central heating on, the hot water will turn on as well. I have a regular boiler (Potterton Prima F) with a vented cylinder. There is a mid-position valve by the...
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