When i switch on my heating it fires up ok but within 20 seconds or so it starts banging and clicking ( kettling ) . I think i need to drain the system to get rid of an airlock or air pocket . Can...
Hi, Could anyone tell me how long a survey should take and what the engineer should be looking for . The only gas appliances we have are 1 gas fire and a gas hob , the engineer hooked up one of those...
I currently have a Potterton Prima F 50 boiler, approx 18yrs old and would like to change it for a modern, condensing equivilant. The heating/hot water is a vented Y-Plan system, with a fairly new...
Hi,hope I am posting in the right place. I am not getting any hot water from the boiler, the CH seems to be working O.K. but the water just runs cold, maybe gets slightly warm for a few seconds then...
I have the above boiler in my house and it has developed a leak in the diverter valve. I can buy the valve, but is it a tricky thing to fit? How do I start? I assume I will have to drain the whole...
Hi. I have had a gas fire installed by a corgi registered plumber. The pilot lights,and stays on, but when you turn the fire on the flames die out,and the pilot goes out.He has checked everything...
Hi i have a problem with my boiler (only runs for half hour or so then locking out), i've dona a lot of searching and i think its most probably the pcb's knackered (a very very very common problem...
My wife and I live in a 3 bed detached bungalow. We have: 1 bath rm/ wc/ wash basin. 1 ensuite shower/wc/wash basin.Note the shower has a mixer valve and is fed from a twin impellr pump in the loft. 1...
My combi boiler pressure dropped and now when i try to repressurise the system as usual, the water just flows straight out of the overflow pipe. Can anyone give me any idea what is wrong and how to...
I have been advised that the pressure relief pipe from my boiler does not comply with current regulations as it terminates above a window. Can anyone confirm this please ? Thank you
I have a pre pay gas meter and gas is running through to my gas hob but I have no heating or hot water(unless I switch the emerssion heater on for water) and my pilot light will not come on it sparks...
I have just had a new combi boiler so now have no hot water tank I still have the old airing cupboard and would like to use it as such Do they make a small wattage (250)skirting board heater which I...
Just moved house and there are no instructions left with the boiler. It's a Worcester 24i. The hot water and central heating are working but the central heating timer doesn't seem to work. Found the...
I have a combi boiler. When I run a Bath the boiler cust out! The heating works fine. If i run the bath hot tap very slow it is ok but if i run the bath tap faster the whole boiler just cuts off and i...
Last year changed all plumbing in the flat, new boiler, pipes, rads etc. Since, the boiler pressure is above 3 both when on and off. When release water from rads the pressure falls but usually goes...
Gasman, i need your input on a problem with an Ariston Eurocombi Styx. Basically, when a hot tap is opened there is no ignition at the burner. However if I put the central heating on the burner...
Moved in to a new flat, now having a nightmare with the shower, bathroom basin and kitchen tap. With the shower, turn on the taps, about 30 seconds later, start getting hot water from the combi. The...