heating

I am purchasing a lower-ground floor flat which currently has all of the plug sockets and wiring surface mounted in trunking. I'm undertaking a renovation project on the house soon so now is the time to get them hidden! I am looking at installing a wet UFH system between a concrete slab and my...

Hi All. I have a 20sqm outbuilding which I use as an office mostly during the day and at night during busy periods, with the current covid situation I am working a lot more from the outbuilding. At the moment, it has one of these designer 2kw wall hung heater, completely useless. I have had to...

Afternoon all, Looking for ideas/ suggestions on programming my central heating. We have a relatively large house with only 2 of us in it most of the time, heating installed is as follows. Downstairs ( hall, living room, open plan Kitchen/ dinning room and family room, WC and i utility all...

Hi all I have an ideal classic ff250 which has been intermittently switching off by way of overheat stat popping out over the last 6 months or so. I've now come to realise it seems to only happens after the boiler has turned off (due to reaching correct temperature on room thermostat or water...

Hi, We have recently moved house and now the weather has gotten colder, we are using the central heating a lot more. We are finding that the Honeywell DT92E wireless thermostat is showing the room temperature as 23.5 degrees even though we have the desired room temperature as 19.5. I have...

Hope you are all well. Am trying to install a hive active in my flat with a combi boiler. I have a Honeywell timer ST6100A with a frost room thermostat and a combiner's boiler 24i green star junior. The timer controls hot water and the room thermostat controls central heating. I need help wiring...

Hi hope someone can help, I have read and got a lot of answers in the past, but couldn't sort this. I've purchased "MOES WiFi Smart Thermostat" from amazon, and need it t replace a simple on/off switch that controls the boiler. Pics below of inside the current switch. Wiring diagram for the new...

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I have a three bedroom house heated by a combi boiler. My wife and I are retired and at home most of the time. I have the heating timed (Hive controller) to come on at 07.30 until 23.45. In cold weather (today for example) I am finding that in the mornings it takes three or four hours to reach...

Hi we have a valliant ecotech 418 boiler and we have just added two new radiator and and two days later our boiler now cuts out after 20 seconds of been on, it has no flame on and either comes up with an error code f72 or a egg timer flashing we have bled the radiators We have opened up the...

Got plumber who set up towel rail pipe at 498C/C. How wide need to be my towel rail? Thanks

Hello all I am doing some research into a new heating system for an old 2 bed cottage I've just bought. At the moment it has an oil system, which I hate and it's old. The place is about to undergo a complete renovation so the heating can be renewed, but there are a lot of options and I thought...

Hi all, I have a few of these Heatwell Aube thermostats in a new property, for underfloor heating. None of them seem to be actually controlling the heating in any way. Its just not firing at all. I've had them checked by an electrician and he's confirmed that there is power, which makes sense...

Hi just after some advice or if there is anything I can do before calling an engineer out. We have been in our home 2 years and the boiler is about 10 years old baxi duo tec 33 boiler I believe and never had an issue. We are having a problem now where as when the heating is on its perfectly...

Hello, we have the centaurplus c27 and it currently has no power. I am trying to establish if the problem is the central heating programme or the power supply. I have removed the until from the wall and replaced the battery. Does anyone know if the unit needs to be back on the back plate in...

Hi All Have run into an issue with heating at not the best time of the year. A few nights ago at 2am, a loud grinding/buzzing type sound was coming from the cabinet where the water tank, central heating pump and motorised valve etc are located. This noise eventually went away however the next...

Hi I’ve recently moved into an old property and am waiting for central heating to be put in. It currently has old storage heaters and I’m worried that they may contain asbestos. Especially if my pregnant wife is around.. The model is berry magicoal 4102 I have looked on registers of heaters...

i have a SALUS RT500RF hand held controller and a VAILLANT combi-boiler. i recently had to change the batteries in the hand held unit and since then it doesn't actually control the boiler. both red and green lights are on on the receiver unit but even if the flame is showing on the controller...

Hi I have a new thermostat for our central heating which I'd like to install, however I'd like some guidance on wiring it in. I have some experience in electrical work, and have taken precautions to isolate the wiring, and checked with my multimeter, so everything is safe to work with...

Hi, I'm doing some decorating and need to take a radiator off the wall. I've done this a few times before however I've never seen a lockshield value like this one before where the spindle is completely round. Does anyone have any idea how to tackle this? Thanks in advance