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Opentherm Weather Comp and Intergas HRE 24 OV
Opentherm Weather Comp and Intergas HRE 24 OV Opentherm Weather Comp and Intergas HRE 24 OV I haven't seen much information about exactly how and why you'd want either or both of these. I suspect those that don't know just say "...the boiler will use the WC and OT to work more efficiently.."...
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Sink Removal - Excess Sealant
Sink Removal - Excess Sealant Sink Removal - Excess Sealant Hi All, So am replacing a pedestal sink and boy, did the installer of the old one like sealant! I’ve cut around and tried to dig out as much as I can but would it be wise to put sealant remover down the back for any that a Stanley...
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Plumber refusing to show guarantee conditions until I pay up
Plumber refusing to show guarantee conditions until I pay up Plumber refusing to show guarantee conditions until I pay up Mum ordered a new boiler and after the plumber put it in we received the bill, but no user manual, gas safety certificate or details of the guarantee. Unfortunately, my mum...
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Trying to get my head round return flow temp, delta t, BTUs... help!
Trying to get my head round return flow temp, delta t, BTUs... help! Trying to get my head round return flow temp, delta t, BTUs... help! I spent hours yesterday evening reading about this and I am amazed (and intrigued) at how complicated it is. I already respected plumbers but now, woah...
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Storage Heaters - LOT20/HHR or Standard panel- smoke and mirrors? Choices.
Storage Heaters - LOT20/HHR or Standard panel- smoke and mirrors? Choices. Storage Heaters - LOT20/HHR or Standard panel- smoke and mirrors? Choices. Need to replace some water damaged storage heaters. They are a write off. But, I just wanted to go through the options. 1) Replace with...
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Question mark or right angle soil pipe?
Question mark or right angle soil pipe? Question mark or right angle soil pipe? Hello, Had toilet installed in new ensuite. All fine apart from even after a couple of flushes, there can be little sediment bits of **** in the pan and these sometimes don't shift after multiple flushes, like...
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Bifold doors flip?
Bifold doors flip? Bifold doors flip? Hi All, I have a external bifold door that when you look at it the door opens on the left and folds back to the right. Is there a way to flip this so the bifold door is on the right and folds to the left or is this impossible? I dont mind paying someone...
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Ghosts, yay or nay?
Ghosts, yay or nay? Ghosts, yay or nay? I don't believe in them, don't believe in life after death, nor any religion. To believe in one, then really you have to perhaps believe in all - besides which, I have never in my life, come across anything which was not easily explainable. Except...
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Concrete floor with bamboo flooring
Concrete floor with bamboo flooring Concrete floor with bamboo flooring I have a bungalow from the late 1960s. It has a black asphalt base. The previous owners did a rear extension on the same room with a concrete slab. I plan to use bamboo flooring on an underlay over both surfaces. The issue...
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cutting an RSJ
cutting an RSJ cutting an RSJ Hi all There is a RSJ above the kitchen kitchen which I need o get as i am shortening the window width and I need to cut it as it gets in the way where the boiler flue will be going how can i cut it? by b21playa This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot...
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Budget
Budget Budget seems to be a drip drip drip approach CGT +4%. but it seems to hit the Lowest paid worse +8%. I guess that will hit people who are holding assets to sell when they retire (and earn less). So far storm before calm.. or a last minute u-turn, who knows. Gut feel CGT will go up...
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How to connect garden room waste drain pipe to my current waste pipe ?
How to connect garden room waste drain pipe to my current waste pipe ? How to connect garden room waste drain pipe to my current waste pipe ? Hi All, I am looking at the feasibility to create a garden room that would have a shower. I need to connect it to utilities and to the waste pipe. My...
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Insulating awkward spaces concerned interstitial condensation or thermal bridge
Insulating awkward spaces concerned interstitial condensation or thermal bridge Insulating awkward spaces concerned interstitial condensation or thermal bridge Hi, I am doing some renovation's to a Victorian single skin building which is into flats. One floor I was going to insulate the...
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Drain valve leaking and need help confirming replacement
Drain valve leaking and need help confirming replacement Drain valve leaking and need help confirming replacement I discovered a leak under the floor boards near the main inlet and I've tried tightening the valve but can't quiet tighten it enough that I'm confident it won't leak or come loose...
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Vaillant Ecotec pro 28
Vaillant Ecotec pro 28 Vaillant Ecotec pro 28 Here is my situation: I have a Vaillant Ecotec pro 28 boiler that is about 1.5 years old. When the heating switches off, the pressure drops and I get an F22 fault code and the heating doesn't come on again until I manually restart the bolier. To...
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Water hammer from Hot water System
Water hammer from Hot water System Water hammer from Hot water System Hi All I have been experiencing what I understand to be Water Hammer for many months now. The problem appears to be when the boiler starts-up first thing in the morning and in the evening - I get a loud bang from the pipes...
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Can I insulate under a VCL?
Can I insulate under a VCL? Can I insulate under a VCL? I'd like to add additional insulation to a vaulted ceiling with exposed rafters by adding 70mm foil backed celotex between the rafters and plasterboarding over. My concern is that there is an existing VCL (polythene sheet) that I'd be...
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dropped concrete
dropped concrete dropped concrete Hi All, New to the forum. My front doorstep concrete below is dropped. How do i rectify this?. Thanks. by sam1987 This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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Gurgling under kitchen sink but no water running
Gurgling under kitchen sink but no water running Gurgling under kitchen sink but no water running I live in a flat and can occasionally hear gurgling under kitchen sink when I've not been running any water. What might the cause be and, apart from the mild annoyance, should I be concerned? by...
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Insulating Garage Ceiling, Ventilation?
Insulating Garage Ceiling, Ventilation? Insulating Garage Ceiling, Ventilation? I believe I asked a similar question a while ago but I've somewhat changed my plans to a less permanent solution and just have a couple of slight worries about ventilation and heat retention if anyone is able to...
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