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    WC branch pan connector

    oz Thanks. I'll get the client to ask his supplier if they can supply something with the outlet further away. Don't suppose you remember the manufacturers do you? Chester At the moment the soil is behind a bath, but will be exposed when the bath is moved to the other side of the room. It will...
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    WC branch pan connector

    Hi. I've got a situation where there is a soil pipe passing through a bathroom and turning 90 degrees through the wall to a pan in an adjacent en-suite shower room. The client wants to put a close coupled wc in the bathroom on the same wall that the soil runs along and connect it into the...
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    UFH & Engineered Oak Flooring

    Can't recall the flow rate setting. Think its around 2 on the flow meter. Temperature setting on manifold flow is around 40 c. Spoke to Wundafloor and they suggest setting the floor probe to 27c let it heat until probe reaches that temperature and then check the floor surface temperature with an...
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    UFH & Engineered Oak Flooring

    I can do that but if there's a problem with the flooring I dont have a leg to stand on.
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    UFH & Engineered Oak Flooring

    So as kozak says its a requirement from the flooring co. and stated in the Wundatrade instructions to fit floor probes. I agree the heat just gets trapped under the floor and shuts it down, but short of ignoring all the recommendations what can i do?
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    UFH & Engineered Oak Flooring

    Hi I have installed a UFH system - 2 zones - one area has a screeded floor with standard pipe system in screed, the other is aluminium spreader plates with floor boards over. Wundatrade system. The whole area has engineered oak flooring over the top. Each zone controlled by hard wired stat and...
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    Hive v Nest

    Hi. I have a client who loves a gadget. He has 2 heating circuits (ground floor controlled by hard wired room stat, and 1st/2nd floor with a stat that would need to be wireless) plus a Worcester unvented hot water cylinder. Time control is via a 3 channel Horstmann. He has asked for either a...
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    Scrappage / government grants for boilers

    Thanks for the replies lads. Yes she's in a London borough so I'll see if I can find a link somewhere.
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    Scrappage / government grants for boilers

    A friend has an old Thorn Olympic 20/35F where the gasket on the flue has failed. Shut off by her BG service engineer after combustion analysis. She wants a new boiler anyway due to its age and has had a couple of quotes. She was told that she could get a grant for some of the cost. Can anyone...
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    Alterations for a twin wall oil fired fue

    Hi all Being a "townie" I am GSR but never really have anything to do with oil. Looked at a job for a builder before Xmas which is a 2nd storey extension, so my involvement is extra rads, move and add a cylinder, and fit a bth/shower room. There's an oil fired boiler there with a twin wall...
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    Building Regs - Boiler installation 2004

    I fitted a boiler for a friend in 2004 (Ideal Classic) in the loft. (I am Gas Safe Reg !). He is currently selling the house, and has had a request to provide an installation certificate. I phoned the agents & explained that there was no requirement for notification then. He checked with their...
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    Help please with New Build project

    Hi all I am a Registered Plumber, Gas-Safe registered, and have unvented certificate. I normally work on extensions & refurbishments, but its a long time since I did my plumbing C&G, and (shame on me !!) I don't feel fully conversant with all the latest Regs. I am starting work on a new build...
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    Gravity to fully pumped

    installing a W/Bosch 24ri supplied by client. Existing is Kingfisher2 MF, on GR floor & HW cylinder on 1st floor with C plan thermostat/Mot valve controlled Gravity circuit. Not easy to get additional pipework up to cylinder, so whats the best way to convert to fully pumped. It has a combined CF...
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    Potterton Performa 24 - Poor H/W delivery

    Haven't adjusted min/max pressures but will do when I go back. The problem with the hot water apparently only started since the PCB was changed, but may actually have started the previous day when the diverter/pump head was changed - its just that the hot water may not have been tested properly...
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