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limescale

  1. djuk1

    K-rend system on new build, lime scale and white dots when it rains

    Hi All, Looking for a bit of advice on a new build, I have a fair bit of experience with traditional rendering systems. But I’ve never had K-render. We moved into our house well over a year ago. So it’s had time to settle. Every time it rains, we have limescale all over the window sills...
  2. T

    Mira Advance Flex

    Hi Folks, Apologies if this has already been asked and answered. I’ve got an Mira advance flex, I live in a very very hard water area. My shower is 2 years old with a Electrolytic filter that’s less then a year. I keep getting very weak flow at higher temperature and sometimes it cuts...
  3. M

    Worcester Bosch Greenstar 35 HE Plus - Secondary Heat Exchanger

    I have a service contract with WB for this boiler. Would a scaled up secondary heat exchanger be covered? For some years now our radiators have been getting hot in summer. In 2018 they changed the 3 way valve head. In 2019 they changed the complete 3 way valve. It still did it. In 2020 a...
  4. P

    Recommended Thermostatic Shower Valve For Hard Water

    Is there a specific type or recommended brand of thermostatic shower valve for hard water areas? I can see there are different types of valve cartridge: bi-metallic brass body wax plastic body wax I'm wondering if one type is better than the others as our current shower has failed within a...
  5. B

    Iron / Steam Generator Smells after cleaning?

    Cleaned out our Iron Steam Generator, with a mixture or Limescale cleaner, and lemon juice as a natural way to get rid of the limescale build up. Worked a treat and its never been more powerful, however the steam and iron now smells with a weird fusty smell? Any simple tips on removing this...
  6. mogget

    Limescale protection for thermal store plate h/ex?

    I've recently converted my cylinder into a basic thermal store, and would like to know whether I need to protect the plate against limescale please? The water here is hard, and the store temperature is 65 degrees. I have a hunch that limescale shouldn't be a problem, but would like to ask the...
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