I recently moved into an area that according to the neighbours has a few powercuts , it would be a good idea to put some sort of anti - surge protection at the boiler spur to save the boilers board , there seems to be plenty types available but can anybody recommend one ( Theres a brand new CU...
I thought I would call back in after a long forum holiday , a lot of new names but quite a lot of the usual suspects are still here, I hope you have all been well in these crazy times .
Guys , customer is having problems with his ufh , not heating enough ,cooling down etc etc,he wants me to fit some auto balencing actuators / valves , I have no experience of them at all, and honestly cant see the point of just trying them for the sake of it .
System is in screed and is approx...
Me and a pal constantly argue over these theorys ( friendly of course ) , hes convinced that covid is a load of bollocks and the likes of Bill Gates etc is up to something , then when they give you the alleged vaccine “ they “ ( christ knows who “ they “ are ) will sneak a chip in you .
The...
Guys , I hope you are all well and staying safe , I very rarely come on here these days , its hard work , the adverts and posts fly around all over the place , gaps appear , stuff then appears then disappears etc etc
It has taken away the enjoyment of giving time for free and being part of a...
Guys , when this chinese virus has finally “ done one “ and hopefully we have all come out the end of it fit and well I have two dirtyish open vented heating system boilers to change , both houses are full of laminate floors , solid timber floors , tiled etc etc , both customers and myself do...
Guys as above , customer has a apartment and spends a lot of time abroad ( obviously not at the moment lol ) Heating is run by a electric flowboiler and a direct unvented . He wants to run it through Hive or similar . I think the heating side will be ok but cant see how the HW will work without...
A rad advertised with an output with a delta T of 50 , anyone know the calc that lets you convert it to a delta T of 40 .
Sorry I have it somewhere but rushing off out and been lazy .
Cheers in advance
Customer mega house , two soil pipes , both outside and around 5/6 meters apart .
One vented to atmosphere, the other has an AAV fitted , the one with the AAV is starting to give drainage problems , blocked basin , pan nearly fills up and then falls immediately, shower waste gurgles . Didnt...
Hi Boys , a customers just had a major leak from an unvented undersink water heater , water ran for hours. I replaced heater this morning and customer wants a shut off device , the type that automatically closes after a pre determined amount of water has passed through the device .
Anybody got...
Guys , I have always struggled finding a bright small work light , tried every inspection lamp made , they constantly fall over , drive me nuts and I have found this belter . Pipe slice to give you an example of size , not cheap £36 but fits in the toolbox and does the job . Google UniLite mini .
Guys , apart from showerdoc ( I never have any luck with them ) can anybody recommend any other shower part company's, one or two have been mentioned on here over the years . Thank you in advance.
Guys , I seem to be on a run of struggling to get what I want via local merchants, screwfix etc , I may have to use an online merchant .
Who uses the online merchants and who do you use ?
Cheers in advance