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    Changing Vaillant water valve (part 011299)

    Spoke to Vaillant technical a couple of weeks ago to find out more info on replacement water valve for a VCW GB 242EH, see //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=177230 I ordered the part vaillant said I would need however when I looked at the part it is very similar apart from an...
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    15 year old vaillant combi.....repair or replace???

    A friend of mine has a 15 year old Vaillant combi (VCW GB 242EH). The hot water valve (part 011299) seems to have rusted away and is now leaking. I can get a replacement part online for around £100 and fit it but i'm not too sure whether to suggest replacing the boiler due to its...
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    Open Vent Boiler sizing...should I oversize?

    Currently got a Glowworm spacesaver 50 mk2 in a 3 bed semi, couldn't see the data badge but on a gas rate it came out at 12.7kW. Looking at replacing and keeping tanks/cylinders, was looking at a Vaillant 15kw to replace the above but i'm not too sure whether to go for the 18 kw instead. I...
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    Building regs delayed.....advice required

    I had plans for a kitchen extension approved back in 2005 but have only recently got into a position to have the work carried out. I put in for building regs last week and have received a response from my local council saying that the proposed work is in close proximity to a public sewer and...
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    Double glazing guarantee advice

    Had a few windows and a conservatory fitted off a local company, 2 of the windows have problems with the hinges, we can open and shut the windows but there is a gap leaving us with a draft. The company have been out and said we need new hinges but this isn't covered by our 10 year guarantee...
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    Which wireless roomstat?

    Could somebody recommend me a wireless roomstat? I currently have a Glowworm Spacesaver 50, open vent system on a Y Plan, Danfoss 102e5 timer, at the moment there is no roomstat...I would like to add one to the system. I am considering the Honeywell wireless roomstat....are there any...
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    Mira Excel Fixed Showerhead leak

    Hi, I wonder if any of the plumbers out there can help me, I have a customer who has a Mira Excel shower with a fixed head that is leaking. When the shower is turned on the head seems to have to little sprays towards the ceiling. They say they had somebody out a few years ago when they...
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    Seimens RWB7 Timer wired incorrectly

    Having probs with this timer, CH only works by control of roomstat making the timer useless. Had a look at it earlier, I can see the connections to it, as follows; Live Neutral & a cable connected to '2' and '4', I chased the cables connected to '2' and '4' back, when I found the end...
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    Faulty timer?? or incorrectly wired??

    I have had probs with my heating ever since I moved into my house about 4 months ago, Gotta Baxi 105e, Seimens RWB7 timer and seimens room stat. Everytime the timer comes on I have to turn the room stat up for the heating to kick in....which I understand the roomstat is doing its job...
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    Baxi 105e Heating problem

    I have a Baxi 105e combi, every morning when the heating comes on I have to turn up the roomstat for the heating to kick in (it is turned down the night before as it is like the bahamas in the house) My system is running on a seimens timer and although the timer is on the room stat is...
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