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I had my entire heating system replaced last year. Chucked out dated single panel radiators, ripped out the pipework (zinc/truwell stuff) and replaced the boiler which had died (PCB board). I've now got a Viessmann 111-w boiler, column radiators and copper pipework (10mm microbore with 15mm...

My feeling so far, is that if I want to do this properly, it's probably best to engage a competent lead roofing specialist. Here is what the wall looks like from the inside (marked in red where the boiler will go): Here's the outside:

It's a really thick stone wall that looks like it will be a total pain to core through

Hi all, I'm having my boiler moved to a new location and I'm thinking specifically about where the flue will go. The walls in this area are thick stone and we plan to avoid coring through this by cutting into the flat lead (I think?) roof and venting out that way. Is this a stupid idea? I've...

The (lime?) plaster in my utility room appears to have become damp over the years, cracked and fallen off the wall when a new boiler was mounted. I've not been in this house long and I've started renovating. Wanted some advice on what to do about this. Should I just replaster the bits that have...

Sorry bud - typed that in a hurry without thinking haha - the system is definitely a vented system with tanks in the loft etc.

Based in Fife actually - just noticed your picture :)

sorry - i meant unvented

Hi all, I'm at the start of a long renovation of my home and one of the first things I'm looking at is plumbing/electrics and looking at getting the place re-wired and having the heating system updated. Been going back and forth on what to upgrade the current vented boiler/water tank with and...

HG mold spray is magic - definitely look at addressing the underlying issue first though - extractor fan, insulation etc