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    New Boiler install - holes left in brick work?

    Hello Questions about finishing. Mother-in-law, in late 60's had a new boiler fitted replacing 1970's one. generally seems a good install, but where old boiler fle existed at knee height there is now a big hole, with the condensate pipe running through it balanced on a few bricks. Also there...
  2. S

    new boiler for old system

    Do I need to replace a copper cylinder when installing a new system boiler, I am reluctant to do this because it is fitted with an immersion heater connected to a solar electric booster? Any thought?
  3. F

    New Boiler and TRVs but gas filling rad 7 months on

    You amazing bunch were able to help me out greatly a few months ago and I’m hoping you will be able to do the same this time around. 7 months ago we had a new boiler fitted and had TRVs added to 3 out of 4 rads (we decided against the kitchen one closest to the boiler as we will be remodelling...
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    Help designing new boiler solution

    Hi all, After my crappy situation I’m in at the moment (New member, can someone help check quality of this boiler install?) we are going to get it all taken out and done properly as its not fit for purpose (Hot water tank too small, poor install etc etc) I’d really appreciate some input here...
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    Is this quote for a new boiler fit sensible?

    Hi all, Just received a quote for £3,500 inc VAT to convert a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom, semi-detached property from a traditional boiler (with hot water tank in bedroom and two cold water tanks in loft) to a Worcester-Bosch 32CDI combi boiler. That type of boiler chosen to fit within space...
  6. robj20

    New boiler quotes, what's the going rate?

    Had the first quote back for the following. Ideal Vogue C32 gen2. Vertical flue kit + flat roof seal. Ideal filter. Honeywell Evohome for 7 radiators. Evohome Opentherm Bridge. Re-pipe gas in 22mm, approx 5 meters. Route cold in 22mm, approx 4 meters + stopcock. Remove old boiler...
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    New boiler - connecting pipes

    I have had 2 different opinions from gas engineers. To replace my old conventional boiler with a new combi boiler, it seems the connecting pipes are the wrong size (too small). Not sure if this is gas or water pipes. One engineer says pipes need to be replaced, the other says not. What are the...
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    Help!! Another New Boiler Question to replace an old Vokera Syntesi 25

    Hi All, I know there are many posts on here asking for advice on 'which new boiler should I get', so hoping you can put up with the tedious subject one more time and help me out Needing to replace an old Vokera Syntesi 25e so I've had a couple of local companies round to give me a quote, and...
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    New boiler Vent

    Hi all, Need some advice We have just had a new gas heating system installed in our Housing Association bungalow, on the outside wall near the boiler is a copper vent pipe in 15 mm copper pipe and elbows, We had the same setup at our previous house it is for (I think ) any overflow of liquid...
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    New boiler - Ideal Vogue advice

    It's been a while since I've been in the market for a new boiler, but sadly the time has come. I've been looking at one of the Ideal Vogues, the main reason being the 10 year warranty being offered by some of the installers in my area. The thing is, I seem to remember hearing about Ideal...
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    New boiler fitted yesterday but my shower wont heat up

    Hello , I'm a new poster here . I hope I am posting in the correct section but I'm hoping someone will be able to assist me . I had a new Worcester 35 kw combi bolier fitted and when I went to take a shower the water was tepid (at best!). I have Mira Combiflow BIV/BIR shower and as long as I...
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    New Boiler recommendation

    Hi can anyone recommend a new combi boiler please.
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    New boiler - pressure dropping

    Hi All, Its been approximately 3 months since we had our new boiler installed. The job involved removing/disposing old conventional boiler from kitchen and installing a new (system) boiler in the attic. Furthermore we dumped the small HW cylinder for a larger one and a new Grunfos pump was...
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    New boiler gas pipe question

    Hi i am about to do some work on my house and im having a new boiler fitted. My old boiler has a 15mm gas pipe and the new one is 22mm gas pipe. Can you just solder in a 15mm to 22mm pipe adapter Regards Pat
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    New boiler: "Inserted necessary chemicals" - is that a Powerflush or should I worry?

    Can anyone tell me what this phrase means on an invoice? I've just had a new condensing boiler installed to replace a combi that was 21 years old. Is the work below enough? (The engineer said he was doing a powerflush - is that what this is? Or should I be worried?)...
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    New Boiler install

    Hi We have just been allocated a sheltered bungalow by our housing association, it has a newly installed gas service and also a new boiler an ECO Combi Compact RF not sure if it is a 24, 30, or 36. The boiler is plugged into a standard kitchen wall socket there is no room thermostat or timer...
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    new boiler advice

    Hi all, going to replace my boiler have a potterton promax 24he regular boiler 14 years old having continuous ignition lockout and has started leaking so has to go , looking at a couple of cheap boilers the potterton gold 24kw open vent which would prob be a straight swap and just seen a...
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    New boiler flow and return temps

    Hi all, Just had my new boiler installed. Went from a heat only with hot tank to a combi boiler. Its a Ideal Logic+ 30 and in the menu it shows sensor values. I understand there should be a large difference between flow and return values but quite often when running there is only a 5 degree...
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    New Boiler which is best

    Hi I have to buy a new boiler. What would be the best option for a 3 bed mid terrace house with solid walls. I dont want one that costs the earth so need a balance of cost and efficiency. Can anyone recommend one please? Thanks.
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    Warning notice issued for new boiler Worcester Greenstar 30si - gas supply turned off

    I would be grateful if anyone could help advise/clear up thefollowing situation for me. I recently (May2016) had a new Combi Boiler (Vaillant Ecotec 835) fitted to my 3 bed 1.5bathroom house that has 8 radiators and no other gas appliances by 2 gasengineers who work for a very large (over 130...

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