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OK @toucan That's helpful. But you won't get any corrosion prevention from adding glycol.To achieve that you require an Inhibitor which prevents ox...
Feel free to comment @katler Very few consumers know anything about how our UK energy supplies operate.Would it help if we understood it better? I...
Keep receipts, and a diary of what you do. That will be required if you find yourself going down the route of Arbitration or Small Claims Court. T...
I don't like using glycol unless absolutely necessary. The specific heat capacity of water is 4200 J/kg°C, whereas Glycol is only 2433 J/kg°C.Adding...
Absolutely... Nodal (Locational) Pricing makes sense to everyone except the big energy companies...you know... the ones large enough to meet with Ofge...
Does the installer know that yet? When a flush-though doesn't fully clear out the system, then you need a Central Heating Cleaning Fluid such as Sen...
That's almost certainly iron oxide (Fe3O4) ...... the sort of stuff which a magnetic filter is meant to eradicate. Are all your radiators new?Or wer...
@burtis You are not just stuck with a complaint to MCS. 1: You can use the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (which replaced the earlier "Sale of Goods Act")...
OK @burtis - another photo 1: What do you know about the red & black single-insulated wires which feed through the 20mm corrugated conduit, an...
The term skip rates isn't one I've come across. In the DNO regions operated by NGED, storage and generation assets which are connected to the Distri...
A few more points: 1: I'm pretty convinced that the vibration sounds are coming from the circulating pump in the attic.It's not independently suppor...
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