Hi all,
Ready for War and Peace ? Hope you are all sitting comfortably, so let me begin...p.s. I am not a plumber, I work in IT so sorry if incorrect or wrong terms used !
We have a unvented hot water system, installed in Jan 2014. FlowMaster cylinder; Zilmet 11H HY-PRO (18ltr / 3bar...
kirks06
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Hi guys,
Been a long time reader on this site so I thought I'd get some opinions on this system as I know there's a lot of knowledge and experience floating about on here.
I've been in the trade for 12 years now, gas safe for 6 years, unvented and all the NVQ's etc etc and employ a couple of...
HovePlumb
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Hello folks,
I'm looking for some advice and hopefully you can help, please.
Our house built in 1984 is pretty big with two ensuites and a family bathroom upstairs plus two toilets and an ensuite downstairs.
We have two Worcester Bosche 30CDis installed 2013 in the boiler room. We used to have...
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long time since i have been on here, wondering if anybody could help me with a problem with a old hot water system on a care home,
the problem i have is no hot water pressure on the second floor, same floor the storage tanks are situated (300 gallons) at least 1 meter head from tap to...
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I have a oil combi central heating system with a indirect cylinder. The heating system works fine. With just the water turned on the top feed pipe into the cylinder gets really hot quick enough but the bottom pipe is cold. I have to bleed through the pump around every 20mins and after...
Hi, i have an oil boiler heating 3 zones, one of which is hot water. I removed a radiator last week so accordingly opened all 3 valves manually and drained the system before plumbing. On completion i refilled the system and vented the radiators from the bottom up. Both heating zones are...
I am looking for some advice regarding hot water systems.
I have recently bought a house that I am renovating and the hot water system is going to be replaced, as the current one is ancient. The room configuration is 2 rooms upstairs, 3 downstairs - 2 directly below and another long one in an...
Hi all,
Hope this is in the right section but I have a question about my baxi Bermuda back boiler gravity Fed system.
Could anybody tell me why when I have just the hot water on the upstairs radiators are always on? It also does this if the heating is on but below the temp on the...
Kirk Sherratt
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Hi all,
I have just moved into a property built in the seventies which I suspect still has the original central heating system. The previous owner is old and was not much use in helping advise me how it works.
I have a Bermuda Baxi Boiler in the living room behind the fire and a hot...
Unregistered
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Hi guys,
I have just bought a nice little bungalow by the sea, which is a little dated in terms of plumbing. No gas supply into the property at all so currently all runs off electric. CWST in the loft and cylinder in the airing cupboard in a bedroom below. If we want hot water its all off the...
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At the motherinlaws and she's looking to update her bathroom and replace the dated old electric Triton T200RE with an Aqualisa Quartz digital one, which means changing the supply from mains fed to a feed from the existing hot water system. Aqualisa do 2 versions of this shower, HP/COMBI or...
I have an older conventional gravity fed vented domestic plumbing system and I need to work on the hot water circuit (replacing taps). If the water is drained from the loft storage tank (below the exit holes) or the water is otherwise cut off from entering the copper cylinder below, will this...
Lostloop
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Hi,
I apologise in advance for my lack on understanding.....
I have just moved into a flat that has a Santon Premier Plus Unvented Hot Water System Model PP120E installed. Which i understand to heat the water and store the hot water based on whatever temperature i have the thermostats on...
Peter3160125
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I've come across a problem that's got me stumped and wondered if anyone can help. I was called to a customer who had no hot water. I suspected an air lock and back-flushed the hot supply with mains cold and got the hot flow restored. The gravity system in the flat had a cold water tank in the...
We have an unvented hot water system which was working fine until just over a year ago in our 8 year old house.
The boiler comes on once a day to heat the hot water in the early morning and we noticed that the first time we turn the water on after this, we get a loud and distinctive noise from...
afjafj
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Wondered if anyone can give an opinion on whether it's a good idea to buy a house with solar hot water system installed with no building regs! Is it a big deal to have it removed if not compliant etc.? Any help much appreciated. Thanks
Jojoflower
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Hi, I’m hoping for some advice/ideas. I have a sealed gas central heating system. The boiler is a Baxi and is about 3 years old. I have a vented indirect hot water tank which is probably about 15 years old. I have hot water and heating. My issue is gas (air?) getting into the radiators and...
Jackie H
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I have recently moved to Melbourne , Australia.Unfortunately the hot water system of my new home is not working.This is a terrible situation because its winter in Australia now.I am new in the city and don't know who do i contact.Any body had any quick suggestions?Please let me know.I will...
davidnicoll69
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Hi,
I am buying a flat which has 7 years old Santon PremierPlus unvented hot water tank with indirect heating from boiler and direct backup heating from heating element. Any reviews on this product in terms of quality and maintenance? How is it in comparison to megaflo?
gofish
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I have a Santon Premierplus unvented hot water system — Model number PP250B — which was installed in 2008.
The system provides DHW as intended.
The system has been serviced each year by a the plumber who installed it.
Before the last service the I noticed that the expansion valve of the cold...
Xerxes
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