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The 32mm PEX/PE MLCP is not 26mm at the connection points, it is 22mm, I do not know the brand they are using but they are often simular to each other...
It seems odd these companies don't design and plan for you before the build, I would say this is at least half our work load, in fact I quite...
Every manufacture has a guide and service list in their manuals, they are easily looked up online:
Its good kit the Midea and significantly cheaper, you would get maybe £500 - £700 off compared to Vaillant.
Contractors pack for inta antifreeze valves are around £220 to the installer, so lets say they sell them to you for £300, fitting them is another £75 ...
@davidb There will be companies that offer a recycling service at some point in the near future as the secondhand market grows, of course its worth in...
@editor, I hear that too. I can confirm that out of the next 14 booked installs we already have 2 customers that are having their oil boilers repla...
Nice for oil driven heating clients, it does seem cost a bit more to get rid of the oil and oil tank compared to a gas home. ...
Where this goes wrong is when you need 32l/pm on a larger heat pump verses 15l/pm on a smaller heat pump, there is usually little noise when connected...
Oh My, average installation is 15k inc Grant so £7500 to pay not 11.5-16.5 to pay.
£300 is average as it takes half a day and travel.
So under part G or the G3 rules you have a responsibility as the home owner to make sure the hot water system remains safe, this would likely involve ...
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