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    New Boiler - Maximum Temperature Issue?

    I've had a new Vaillant Ecotech Pro 28 fitted in a holiday let this week to replace a Ferrolli F30. All seemed wonderful - very quiet as I hoped. It's controlled by a Hive and after he installed it I set the temperature up high on the stat. The 'Hive' recorded temperature rose as expected but...
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    Help needed with new boiler

    We had a company carry out a power flush and fit new WB 24Ri wall hung boiler and magnetic filter. At the time they said sludge from system was worse they'd seen but got it running clear. Three months now and boiler heat is too low - guys are saying it's because old radiators that were not...
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    Boiler mate 2000 new boiler

    Hi, Please help, I've installed a new vaillant 415 ov boiler to a system that has a bm 2000, it's not working the whole job has been a mare, from having to back fill the system to boiler not firing as the return is warmer than the flow to the bm 2000 pump over run not working and causing f83...
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    Advice on new boiler

    Hello All I hope this is the correct place to post this and is allowed. I am in the process of replacing our (nearly) 20 year old boiler and have 3 quotes but would like the thoughts of you professionals Option 1... Vokera Vision 30C £1350 Option 2... Ideal Logic Plus 30 £1540 Option 3...
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    NEW Boiler & CH constantly on

    Hi, I am having an issue with my Flexicom 24cx boiler working with my CH. Whenever I want my heating on, I set the burn temp to around 75C. The room will reach the desired temperature but instead of the boiler knocking off, it constantly heats and makes the room hotter than desired. When I...
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    Realistic price for new boiler install

    What's a realistic price for a new boiler install? I've had a couple of quotes in for this and one is £1500 (bang on!) and another is £1800 ish, when asked, one didn't explain it very well (other didn't respond), leaving me questioning why is one so much more and if the boiler is around...
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    Boxing pipes after new boiler installation

    Hi, I had a Vaillant ecotec plus 418 fitted a few months back. I have finally got round to repairing the boxing for the flow and return pipes and wondering if there are any restrictions as to how close to the flue the boxing can be. The screws are accessible so it can be maintained. I have...
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    New Boiler, Leaking stopcock & Professional Practice

    Hi, I had a new Worcester Bosch 42CDi boiler installed a few weeks ago by a local Heating engineers. Unfortunately, we were left without heating or hot water for six days, as the gas pressure was too low (only 13mbar). I was told by the engineer that the pressure cannot be tested until...
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    not sure if it matters? new boiler seems large for house

    did a rough working out and the plumber has fitted a 24kw intergas OV on our 4 bed which according to some whole house calcs only needs about 10kw, and that's without taking out the integral single garage. it an old Alison build from 1967, but its double glazed cavity wall insulated and the...
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    had new boiler fitted, confused as to why they ran the gas pipe the way it is.

    had a plumber install a new boiler over the last couple of days. and slightly confused as to the way they have run the 28mm gas pipe. weve had the boiler fitted in an upstairs cupboard. so they said they would run the gas pipe up the wall and through the loft. ok I said. well when they had...
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    Does a corroded / damaged flue mean I need a new boiler?

    I have just purchased a flat with an Alpha 240E boiler. On getting the annual gas check (the flat is rented) the Gas Engineer has identified previously badly repaired corrosion holes in the flue and joints that have come apart. The flue is horizontal approx. 4m long and vents through a side...
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    New Boiler and Nest Thermo

    I'm at a total loss and could do with some advice please. My Britony combi has finally gone to boiler heaven so obviously I need a new one. This is where I'd like some advice on which one, it seems Worcester are a decent boiler but unsure which model. I live in a 1920 Victorian house, 3 bedrooms...
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    New boiler in Windermere

    I have recently bought a holiday let property in Windermere with a view to using it for myself and family when it's not rented out. I soon discovered I had an awkward neighbour in the flat below who reckons the heating keeps him awake at night if it's on after 10:30pm and has made 'threats' if...
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    Help please fitted a new boiler get hot water one day and not the next

    Hi I fitted a new boiler for someone the system was very dirty but didn't want a flush so put mag filer and cleaner in for couple of week then filled with inhibitor still getting lots of sludge in filter but he still don't want a flush. Any he keeps calling me out as he has hot water for a few...
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    Old boiler vs new boiler?

    Hi all, I'm moving into a house which has got a water heater in the kitchen and a water tank in a cupboard in the hall.It all works okay.As engineer experts do you think it is worth the expense of getting a new system installed, or shall I just wait till this one eventually expires?I mean, will...
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    Condense pipe for new boiler - routing advice

    Hi there, I'm getting quotes at the moment for a new boiler. Given the old one is 20+ years old, this means the fun of condense pipes. The boiler is currently located in an upstairs bedroom cupboard. Moving it to the downstairs kitchen would involve a non-trivial amount of work so I'm keen...
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    Need new boiler to be installed

    Hi all. With various problems with my existing Newflame back boiler and gunge in the expansion tank, it looks like I could do with a new boiler. Anyone interested in looking at the job and quoting me? I live in the WV5 postal area, 6 miles west of Wolverhampton. Please contact me initially via...
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    New Boiler Advice please...

    Hi there, my house, two storey, 4 bedroom, 10 rads, was built 1990 and I still have the same boiler from new, which is located in the kitchen, next to the back door, so is 25 years old and also rated G at 65% or worse... And its clunking... It is called, Baxi Solo WM 50/4 RS... I would like to...
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    Customer - quote for new boiler element

    Hi there, I would appreciate some advice from the experts here. I've just received a quote from my letting agent for the following work to be carried out on my water tank: New immersion heater £84 inc element. Dual stat for cylinder £55.65 total drain down of hot water and central heating...
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    New Boiler - Pump Questions

    Hi guys, wondered if anyone would be able to help?? We are just having a new boiler etc all fitted, Plumber is fitting a sealed system (Worcester Bosch 40CDi Condensing Boiler) with a Worcester Greensome Indirect 250 litre Unvented Cylinder PLUS a 230 Litre Water Pressure Booster. Question...

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