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Central heating tips and advice from a full-time UK central heating engineer. How-to guides from an everyday plumber.

how to turn off a radiator

How to Turn off a Radiator: Full Guide for All Valve Types

Turning a radiator off can sometimes cause problems, especially on old heating systems with radiator valves that haven’t been touched for many years. They can start leaking and break when using them for the first time. I have been repairing and replacing radiators for over a decade and I have turned off and on all […]

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Glow-worm Boiler Not Firing Up

Glow-worm Boiler Not Firing Up? Troubleshooting Advice

Everyone will experience their boiler not firing up at some point, which will probably ruin your day, especially on a cold winter’s night. Your central heating system not getting hot is a nightmare. I have been fixing boilers full-time for over a decade and have come across many Glow-worm boiler problems when I get called to a

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Biasi boiler no hot water

Why Does My Biasi Boiler Have No Hot Water? Help Guide

Having no hot water from your Biasi boiler and no fault code could be happening for many reasons. Different Vaillant boilers and setups vary a lot and so do the reasons for not getting hot water. I have been repairing boilers full-time for over a decade and have encountered and fixed many Vaillant boiler problems. Here I’ll

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Potterton Boiler Not Firing Up

Why is My Potterton Boiler Not Firing Up? Troubleshooting

Everyone will experience a boiler not firing up at some point. Your boiler not working will probably ruin your day, especially on a cold winter’s night. I have been fitting and fixing boilers full-time for over a decade and have brought many Potterton boilers back to life. Common Reasons for a Potterton Boiler Not Firing Up There

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Ideal Boiler Not Firing Up

Ideal Boiler Not Firing Up: The Most Likely Reasons Why

Everyone will experience an Ideal boiler not firing up at some point. Your Ideal boiler not working will probably ruin your day, especially on a cold winter’s night. I have been fitting and fixing boilers full-time for over a decade. In this post, I’ll show you some of the many boiler problems I come across based on

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Vokera boiler not firing up

Vokera Boiler Not Firing Up? Troubleshooting Help & Advice

Everyone will experience a Vokera boiler not firing up at some point. Your Vokera boiler not working will probably ruin your day, especially on a cold winter’s night. I have been fitting and fixing boilers full-time for over a decade. In this post, I’ll show you some of the many boiler problems I come across based on

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Vokera boiler no hot water

Vokera Boiler No Hot Water Help Guide: What To Check

Having no hot water from your boiler but heating working could be happening for many reasons. Different Vokera boilers and setups vary a lot and so do the reasons for not getting hot water. I have been repairing boilers full-time for over a decade and have encountered and fixed many Vokera boiler problems. Here I’ll show you

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Glow-worm Boiler No Hot Water

Why Does My Glow-worm Boiler Have No Hot Water?

Having no hot water from your boiler could be happening for many reasons. Different Glow-worm boilers and setups vary a lot and so do the reasons for not getting hot water. I have been repairing boilers full-time for over a decade and have fixed many Glow-worm boiler problems. No Hot Water From Glow-worm Boiler but Heating Working

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F83 Glow-worm Boiler Fault

F83 Glow-worm Boiler Fault Code: Most Probable Causes

The F83 Glow-worm boiler fault code will show on the boilers display when there is a problem and your boiler locks out. Glow-worm uses fault codes to show you what might be wrong with the boiler when it doesn’t fire up. I have been carrying out boiler repairs full-time for over a decade and having fault codes on

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