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Your mention of oversized boilers rings very true here; British Gas surveyed and installed a condensing boiler and all the plumbing associated with it...
@derek-m Indeed, the ‘Bribe’ is I take it to be the BUS £5K grant to install an ASHP; I used this BUS grant for my installation and I think, according...
@transparent I have been thinking about the valves that are not insulated and began to wonder if perhaps this is intentional so started to Google ….....
Now, is this the right point to start discussing the calorific value of the coal? 😉 Regards, Toodles.
@transparent We are awaiting a call back from Virgin on the ridiculous as we have 3 handsets that will need powering (special equipment for hearing im...
@sunandair I would concur with that, I contacted 20 or more installers; the majority didn’t even have the decency to reply! Octopus were very thorough...
@transparent It never ceases to amaze (and irritate) me when the Government initiates any scheme and ‘throws money at it’ in an endeavour to prove a p...
@dandee A heat exchanger is used to transfer (in this instance anyway) warmth from the air that is about to be exhausted from the house (stale air) an...
A further (possible?) complication is about to rear its’ ugly head here; Virgin Media have informed us our telephone service is about to be changed an...
@transparent Wot have I started (in my innocents, I might add!)?
@steevjo I intend to, untidy though it will be on the front of the house. There are various lengths of unused gas pipe under the floors going ‘nowher...
@julianc On the Daikin site they offer Gold for £345 per year inc. VAT. Still not sure whether I need to apply now or when the first 12 months are com...
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