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Difficult to comment further without being there. If you can tighten up things that are leaking its worth a try (a weep-leak on my DHW system devel...
And a good one too. I will venture an answer but others may disagree. Anti-freeze valves work because a) they allow water to move (because some...
Exactly so, the best temptation to cut corners or not to find out in the first place what corners matter. Also part of a job that is likely subbed ou...
I agree but Im certain it never will at this level and particularly with this type of fault. The construction industry has been dodgy forever and thi...
I was a repairer at a 'Repair Cafe' a couple of weeks ago. Amongst the items that came in were a 60 year old radiogram, a 2 year old Dyson hair drier...
Glad you got a resolution but £11k to £14.5k to replace the ODU and controls alone? Really? What else were they proposing to do? Seems a lot to me. ...
Best done when its not sunny!
Ouch thats leaking quite a lot! it looks like its easily replaced by unscrewing the half inch nut about half way between the tank and the bottom of t...
I put some washing up liquid in when I clean mine, then rinse off with clean water. It takes quite a bit to clean them I find, the grime is well stuc...
@seoras OK Im not sure if this relates to your comment about Vaillant in the intro thread, perhaps you could advise. The brown gunge looks more ...
Why am I not surprised? This bit of 'heat pump installation' really is the construction industry, and I think we all know that there is a proportion...
Thanks @editor , @indevolt-uk Subject to any comments from @transparent I think we have made some great progress in understanding this issue. Regar...
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