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    Duel gas boiler installation

    Hi Has anybody designed or installed a duel gas heating boiler installation for Schools, Hospitals, factories, office blocks or old peoples homes or domestic use. We are now living longer, hyperthermia is a big killer when temperatures drop well below freezing, should we be prepared for the...
  2. S

    Combi boiler installation

    We've just had a new combi boiler installed by a corgi registered engineer and there's a join with 2 different size pipes as picture. We were told by other engineered when getting quotes that the smaller pipe needed to be replaced. Can someone please clarify if this difference in pipes size is...
  3. townfanjon

    Nest thermostat installation advice

    as per title , Customer wants a nest fitting to his Viessmann , I have never done one , have no idea how you fit them , wire them and get them ready for wifi / net etc etc . I know they have nest pro’s and I am tempted to push hime towards one. Are they straightforward ? , I cant find any...
  4. B

    Poor original installation

    Not posted for some time but find these forums really interesting. Had a full heating and hot water system installed many years ago in ex council house by Servowarm, I guess the experts here would not think much of that company but it ran for years with no problems at all and was serviced each...
  5. J

    Urgent help needed with air vent installation

    Hi, We have an old Baxi Bermuda 552 in our kitchen diner (installed in 1989). We have recently had our window and wall taken out to install patio doors. The air vent for the boiler was removed at the same time. We need to install a new vent ASAP as I am aware that this could be quite dangerous...
  6. J

    All house water pump installation

    hi I am looking to fit a all house pump to my gravity system, I already have a pump installed for the shower, pump located at the tank floor level, but want to remove it and connect the shower feeds back into the system without the pump, I am confident on how to do this, however, once this is...
    • Jamesey1823
    • Thread
    • house installation pump water
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  7. W

    Underfloor Heating Installation

    Hi Guys Im fitting an underfloor heating system in a conservatory and possibly into there kitchen as well. Does anyone know of a system where i could just run off the existing rad in the kitchen. Or is it back to airing cupboard with a separate flow and return. I know this is the best method as...
  8. R

    Underfloor heating installation course

    Does anyone know of a good course for UFH? I have been offered a bit of work where I am installing a new boiler (Easy enough) and they want underfloor heating installed in the new conservatory they're having built at the same time. Ideally I would like to complete the course within the next...
    • Robert Tyrrell
    • Thread
    • course heating installation underfloor underfloor heating
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Plumbing Courses
  9. GQuigley67

    timeclock installation tips

    evening folks got a timeclock to install, one not there just the wires, its been disconnected and thrown away, wires covered with a blank plate. One of the cables has "TC" written on it, the other "CH" I'm assuming the TC is the live feed, not sure which one is which as it is different colours...
  10. N

    new installation

    hi all 1st posting here long posting so stick with me pls replacing my thorn apollo to a wb 34cdi. going to be connected to 5 double rads and 1 towl rad, yes over powered because its going to feed a mixer shower, 14.4 lpm, had a few companys in for prices starting off with bg 3800 inc wb...
  11. O

    Shower installation - Hole in tile and small gap in casing

    Hi all, I've just had an electric shower installed but I'm unsure if I have a problem. The plumber mentioned that the pipe was on the wrong side and couldn't easily be moved so he has installed it the best he can but there is an exposed hole in the tile and also the casing hasn't quite closed...
  12. H

    Advice - is this British Gas filter installation acceptable??

    Hello - would appreciate some advice - British Gas have just installed a new boiler. I have complained about the fitment of the Spirotech filter - see images. It's physically jammed in between the cupboard and boiler casing. 1 - Do you think this is acceptable? 2 - Is it true the feed/return...
  13. D

    Third Generation Nest Heat Link installation to a Vaillant Ecotec Pro 30

    All, I know there are a lot of threads on this forum, on a number of other forums and also videos on YouTube but I have found little information on this specific install and the information I have found has been confusing and sometimes contradictory. I have just had a Vaillant Ecotec Pro 30...
  14. stani

    Boiler installation

    My son sent these pictures from someone asking for a plumber/sparks to say wether this was safe or not, I asked him to pass on the forum name and asked her to register, it appears to be a landlord Ed property. the pictures will speak a thousand worlds.
  15. M

    Nest 2nd gen installation advice

    Hi all. I've just received my nest and I'm installing it now. Originally I've got a wireless receiver next to the boiler and a battery operated wireless stat. Now I assume I just take my live and neutral from the receiver and put them to the nest and the common and call wires from there to...
  16. T

    Column radiator installation - stupid question re blanking plugs

    Hi I'm halfway through replacing a rad with a new Acova Column radiator. Howerver I've taken it out of the box and it only has two out of the four of the corners with holes and trheads for valves / air vent. Both are at one end of the rad. At what I assume is the bottom, and where I'm...
    • tominghana
    • Thread
    • installation radiator
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  17. M

    New boiler installation - bricking up old flue

    New boiler fitted, part of the install was to brick up the old flue, prior to the job starting the plumber asked; 'Do you have matching bricks for the hole that will be left, or he can bring his own but they won't match the colour of your house bricks' My reply - 'Bring bricks anyhow, but...
    • markymanc
    • Thread
    • boiler flue installation new boiler
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
  18. C

    Nest installation costs and anyone local to Leicester?

    Hi all after having two faulty Salus wireless stats I have changed to a nest now . I am looking for a guide price to have it fitted by a local engineer around the Leicester area . I am 5 mins from junc 21 of the M1. many thanks
  19. J

    underfloor heating installation problem

    guys , can you assist , have had underfloor heating installed and it is becoming a nightmare as different people are involved ie underfloor people , electrician and plumber. i am far from happy with job and it is due for commissioning this week even though i have told both the plumber and ufh...
  20. A

    LPG domestic installation

    Hi all Approx 2 years ago we requested our housing association to move us out of our large family home into a small bungalow as we need level accommodation due to disability. Suddenly in the past 2 weeks one has come up which we have been offered. Our problem is this several months ago we...

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