Do you have certain radiators not getting hot enough? Tried bleeding them? Balancing radiators can take a long time but it can be very rewarding. Getting all of your radiators to the same temperature is the goal. I have been carrying out radiator repairs and balancing central heating systems for over a decade. Balancing radiators
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Draining a central heating system can take a long time but is sometimes needed for replacing radiators and other heating jobs Knowing how to drain a radiator system (and refill it) can save you money and give you the skills to flush a central heating system. I have been a full-time heating engineer for over
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Finding the best combi boiler for a large house can be a large task as there are so many combi boilers on the market and so much information to crawl through. I have been carrying out combi boiler installations for over a decade, from fitting the smallest combi boilers to some of the largest. Here
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Looking for the best combi boiler temperature settings for your home? Having your temperature settings too high can waste a lot of money, especially with the ridiculous price increases in the UK recently. Having them too low is good for your bank balance, but probably not good for your comfort. A large combi boiler can
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Changing to a combi boiler from a conventional boiler is a big job, and can involve floors being pulled up to access and changing the pipes around. I fit combi boilers regularly and changing from a conventional boiler to a combi boiler system will usually take me two days to complete, but could take more
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Having your boiler pressure too low causes the boiler to stop working which means you will have no heating or hot water. To repressurise a boiler, you must add more water (pressure) to your heating system from the cold water supply via a filling loop. I have been repairing boilers and heating systems for over
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What is a combi boiler? How do they work? Find out the answers, and lots of other frequently asked questions, from a full-time combi boiler installer and repairer. Gas combi boilers are the most common type of boiler in UK homes. Here are my answers to some of the most searched for questions about combi
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The most compact or smallest combi boiler on the market in the UK is an Intergas Compact ECO RF 24kW. This combi also boiler comes in 30 kW and 36 kW outputs, but these versions are taller. These are all small enough to fit in standard kitchen cupboards and weigh as little as 30 Kg.
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If you buy cheap plumbing tools as a plumber then you will be replacing them often. Cheap plumbing tools will break more easily and wear out much more quickly. I use plumbing hand tools every day and have many more than I need including speciality plumbing tools. I started plumbing over a decade ago and
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What a gas boiler service includes depends on the gas engineer doing the servicing. A boiler service does not include repairing the boiler. Some people will book a boiler service when their boiler is broken, thinking they can pay for a boiler service only and the boiler will be repaired. This is not the case.
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