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    Will an external thermostat allow me to set two different temperature for water/heating?

    Hello team, first of all, I apologise if this isn't the right section of the forum to ask, if so, please dear moderator, move the thread! I am here to ask help as I just moved in a new house where I have a boiler that doesn't allow me to specify the temperature for water or for the heating but...
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    Boilers that allow air intake 150mm from opening

    I know some boiler manufactors allow the flues air in-take to exit as close as 150mm to an opening in a building. As long as you put a plume kit to get the products of combustion at lest 300mm away from the opening. Does anyone know which manufacturers allow this? I usually fit Ideals but as far...
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    Potterton Powermax HE - Heating

    Hope someone can help as this is doing my head in:mad2: We have a Potterton Powermax HE that despite having the heating turned off and the thermostat set to the lowest setting still heats the radiators as though its -10c outside! Throughout the pressure is unchanged at 1.7 Is there a cheap...
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    Whats the best way to clip 28 mm pipe and allow for big laggin

    Need to run two 28 s in a cold garage and support them on clips from a bison ceiling then lag with the big laggin . Whats the best way ? plastic clips wont allow for the size of the laggin so is it just best to add a copper pipe spacer on the screw or is there a better way ?
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    Thermostatic valve for DHW

    I am having a new pressured DHW tank fitted and I asked the plumber to fit a thermostatic valve to prevent scalding at the taps. He says that they are a waste of time as they only allow water to 42 deg which his customers find too cold for a bath. Are there any that allow about 55 deg, and...
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    Please allow me to introduce myself..

    My name is James and I am a DIY'er in the plumbing trade. Cheers
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    coal wrap round 2 pipe boiler

    ive just had a fone call from a client asking me to move a coal wrap round boiler. i havent looked at it yet, but he wants me to move it back 2 inches so he can get a new fireplace in. He said on the fone theres a 5 inch gap at the back. should it not have been filled in in the first place? is...
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    gas safe card

    hi i am gas safe with the company i work for but also want to do my own private work on the side. i hear from another engineer it is possible to get a gas safe number/card for work on the weekends/ evenings at a reduced anual cost, is this correct? anybody got any links to this?
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    Can pipes to combi be chased into a wall.

    Just planning a kitchen. Usually a combi fitted into a kitchen has the pipes from the bottom put through the worktop and boxed in. The layout I am working with is a bit of a pain, and I have little choice but to put the dishwasher below planned location for the boiler. At the moment neither can...
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    Flue distances

    Hi guys, just a quicky. I've not been gas safe for very long and I went to price up a boiler swap today. The new boiler is going in a different position. On the exterior wall there is an openable window and door on either side of the proposed flue position. I know there must be a minimum of...
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    Now That's Space Saving...

    ...But is it a good idea? :biggrin5: Pack WC lave-mains Duetto - CASTORAMA
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    cost of fitting a replacement

    Hi Guys Ive been asked to relace an old Main Medway automatic with a Main medway multipoint B/F. Also they want to diconect the gas wall heater in the bedroom. Also in another bedroom take the wall heater out and relace it with the first heater we removed, i was wondering what you would say was...
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    Unvented Cyclinders

    Alright guys just a question for you on the coils on the cylinders. The recovery on these can be as little as 7mins but at a massive 20kw how do you allow for it when sizing a boiler. I'm talking to my old boss about it at the mo as he seem to be putting in bigger boilers to factor in this, but...
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    ContractorForum: how should you pick a tiler: should we allow the title of TILER to b

    ContractorForum: how should you pick a tiler: should we allow the title of TILER to be given away to someone who completes a fou.. http://bit.ly/8PpfVU More... Follow us on Twitter.
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