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    Baxi platinum boiler stat knob

    Hot water was about 55 if i recall , i did hear that if i switch back and forth the boiler stat quick it will correct it as in disabled mode? Cant say ever heard of that before but will retry this week
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    Baxi platinum boiler stat knob

    Hot water has no issues at all , Only issue is the boiler stat on max reads 30 and rads dont pump out much heat
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    Baxi platinum boiler stat knob

    I checked that and that is fine , its not weather comp either , Cant understand why it only reads 30 on max
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    Baxi platinum boiler stat knob

    Not doing so much work these days but came across a platinum where the boiler heating stat was on full. Yet I noticed on max the boiler stat was only reading 30 on full . Owner had thought it wasn't getting that hot at the rads. I always recalled the boiler stat could be turned on max and red...
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    UPDATE: Plumbers apparently not meant to be going to customers homes unless emergency callout?!

    Well what a nightmare this has turned to be , in the process for getting security clearance to start a new job very soon. Spoke to the new boss about 2 weeks ago and he was trying to speed up process, i had to stop my advertising as it was due to pay anotther year . So last couple weeks have...
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    What's the worst boiler job?

    Return manifold on worcester always a pain
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    Black Friday deal on boilers

    They were called Help link couple years ago but the directors closed that company and started BOXT ,2000 k tho for a not straight forward swap , work your back end off on that one lol
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    Black Friday deal on boilers

    Lost a job to BOXT with black friday deal £2000 for a worcester greenstar 30 kw with longer flue and condensate pump and all controls !!! Feel sorry for the installer fitting that one lol
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    boiler breakdown expectations

    Anyone on here that does breakdowns find that as each new winter arrives peoples expectations and cost become more and more unrealistic? Meaning they expect the parts to be immediately available and the cost to be something daft like 100 quid for a fan replacement. Oh and they now want no...
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    What we all working on this week ?

    I am looking at moving out of this now feel the time is right , just a case of waiting for the right job.
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    What we all working on this week ?

    You wouldnt want to see pictures of my work i do this because i have bills to pay. Honeetly i despise this job , even opening the van door vexes me now
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    What we all working on this week ?

    Thus far two boilers installed , some landlord certs , today doing some odd jobs in a bathroom and tomorrow some maintenance works .
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    Fitting a worcester 2000 boiler

    Better off fitting something other than worcester
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    Fitting a worcester 2000 boiler

    Dont bother with it if i was you wasnt impressed with it
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    Fitting a worcester 2000 boiler

    Fitted one of these today and was a bit flumoxed on the valve set up where they connect onto the boiler. In a nutshell i couldnt fit a spanner in to tighten them up enough and the prv connection seemed utter pita. They electric supply isnt long enough either for what i needed and you cant...
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