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vrtechsol
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Dan
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You can find the TRADE ONLY discount information in the Plumbers Arms...
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Dan
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Two loop UFH system heating 24M2 with lots of glass. Loop lenghts 90M each X 16MM OD piping UFH output 9.52kw. flow/return 55C/34C, dT 21C...
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Chuck
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We have a Daikin Air Source heat pump feeding our hot water and under-floor 8 port manifold heating system. The Daikin has just had its annual...
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cheddarman
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I have two adjoining cottages, each with an identical UFH system downstairs. Both been going fine for around five years. But for the last few...
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John.g
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av2597
Hi all, I wanted to ask a general question about an underfloor heating system our plumber is proposing and if this solution will be sufficient...
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SimonG
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Hi I have a 4 zone / 7 loop UFH system. 2 zones (4 loops) always get hot when the system is on when the zone thermostats and actuators are...
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Kolash
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bit of an odd one. UFH been working fine for about a year or two now. today the pipes going to it before the zone valve are stone cold. its a...
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mgrover
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spagettilegs
I have a Neura heat pump and my thermostat has failed (Theben RAM 797 b). I'm looking to replace it with another more modern one I can use with an...
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snowhead
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Hi folks, hoping someone can help with a problem that's been perplexing me since just before Christmas..... I have a wet underfloor heating system...
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Bradders123
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Hi, I have a 3 storey house built in 1904. We put UFH in the house about 20 years ago. Works well with newish gas boiler. Just curious... I know...
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dewsbury
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I'm attending a wet underfloor heating system, it's an old one ..No flow meters, just adjustable valves on the returns with conventional...
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C
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We have UFH throughout downstairs. I have had one coil replaced. I have had the thermostats checked that they are linking to the correct...
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SimonG
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Good morning, wondered if anyone can advise please on a resolution? My set up at home is that I have a 4-bed detached with 21 radiators...
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ShaunCorbs
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HI folks, is it possible/feasible/reasonable to insatll an ufh manifold and system (for a 17m2 room) from a disused CH 15mm flow and return? I...
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fowlerboi
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Hi there As you can see from the video below, our pump exploded. The question I have is, this pump is added to a firebird condensing boiler and...
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sherylryan
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Hi, I have an 1904 redbrick 2,500 square feet house. We have UFH on every floor. 3 Floors House is reasonably well insulated but far from...
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Knappers
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Can anybody identify the make of this divertor valve. Actuator is missing!! Cheers.
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MuckSpreader
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super_paulie
Hi guys. Just bench testing my wiring centre. It all performs as it should but the relay makes a bit of a racket while it's waiting for the valves...
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super_paulie
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Evening all, I’m currently in the process of refurbing my house, and have opted to wet UFH for the whole of the downstairs. The upstairs will be...
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IND_Nick
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Hi there, I'm considering having my heating system controlled by Honeywell Evohome. I have a question about the underfloor heating controller...
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EvilDrPorkChop
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Hi guys, I have a set up with rads upstairs and UFH downstairs. I have installed the manifold for the UFH along with 2x Honeywell 2port values...
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alexm1992
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Hi will be using 12x1.6mm MLC for a project and would like to terminate into a fitting other than an UFH manifold, eg, regular 15mm copper. Can't...
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ajn9000
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Hello I'm new to the forum and wanted to ask a question after having a good read. House is undergoing a complete renovation and new pipework needs...
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fowlerboi
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I have preformed a Factory Reset and re-calibrated the Thermostat. Can anyone tell me if I now Set the Temperature Control will that cover the...
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herahex772
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Morning, Doing some work on our UFH manifiolds and was wondering if anyone would be kind enough to let me know what the T-fittings in the picture...
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Gsysaxman
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HI, we have replaced 3 manifolds (1 upstairs 2 downstairs) with new Warmup units. The installation manual from Warmup states that to fill the...
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Gsysaxman
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Hi, we had UFH installed dowstairs in our house recently, and I'm not 100% sure that it's connected correctly. I'd be grateful if someone could...
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lsnk12
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Hi all! So yes, Richter level 7 earthquake at least. I need to plan an underfloor heating for a 4x4 expedition/overlanding off-road vehicle, and...
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Raul L
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Any recommendations guys? I’m looking for a central/single controller which will be located (in boiler room) away from the underfloor heated...
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Timmy D
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Just recently installed UFH .When all radiators and Ufh are on pressure normal floors are warm radiates are warm .When anything is turned off...
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ShaunCorbs
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Hi, I have had an extension built with underfloor heating installed. The area is open plan and some 64 sqaure metres. Two pipes of 100m each were...
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SimonG
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What are the disadvantages of low profile wet UFH boards, in comparison to conventional pipe-in-screed systems (those in which there is at least...
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harrybertrand
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After balancing the flows, one of these blighters has started to drip very slowly from under the red cap. It feels loose to turn, so I suspect the...
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Gasmk1
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Hi. This UFH system is in my mil's bungalow purchased earlier this year. It has 9 zones, is run from a WB 37CDi combi, and uses Wavin actuators...
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DevsAd
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Are there fundamental differences in some of these TMVs?. The attached one, below, would seem to be the better type where a shuttle moves to...
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John.g
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Hi Installing single zone ufl with Grundfos pump/mixing valve and heatmiser thermostat - not crystal clear from the diagrams how the control...
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jbatexning
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Hi, I am having to replace the powerhead of a Honeywell 22mm Motorised valve, model is a Honeywell V4043H1056 (272848) it is not that expensive...
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ANDY WALKER
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My daughter has just had a new boiler, her system is radiators to upper floors and underfloor to all of ground floor. Despite the valve serving...
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Vicdiy
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This morning I heard knocking coming from my bathroom sink drain! The central heat outdoor unit is just outside the wall, and it was running. I...
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Tom in Texas
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We have a large kitchen/dining area and I've measured the temperature. It's an interesting pattern... up and down.. and up and down... even though...
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PETE 123
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I have a UFH manifold from Wundatrade with a Grundfos pump. The pump feed has a mixing valve which has a hot inlet from the thermal store, and a...
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Ric2013
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Hi! I have mostly underfloor heating in my house and one new radiator and two old. A bit of metal pipes and three manifolds, but mostly...
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ere123
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ArifP569
Hello all, hoping someone could help me with this, Boiler pressure is 1.5 bar, but when we turn on UFH pressure drops to 1 bar. then when we turn...
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John.g
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Hi We have an UFH system part of the house (large kitchen / dinnner and utility room) and then Rad system for rest of house (10 rads). We have...
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John.g
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Hi, I'm after some advice on converting my current CH system to Wiser smart system. In particular, looking for advice on whether I can use the...
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Smittybuns
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I have NuHeat UFH system, and this has no Thermostatic Blending valve on the heating circuit. (Heat Master II cylinder has pick up coil) Nu-Heat...
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sargan
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Heating System Have 2 houses where identical Heating systems installed (self & neighbour) In Dec both Baxi boilers were replaced with Viessmann...
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sargan
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Hello all. First time posting so apologies if this is answered elsewhere. I am close to completing a purchase of my first flat, an ex-council...
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Ric2013
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Hi all, I have a Heatmiser UFH installation, 7-8 years old now. This week we noticed that a few of our heating zones were not warming up, even...
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garry71
I'm looking for flow control valves to fit 2010 Rifeng FN5C manifold (fine-thread?). Is there an alternative out there?
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Simon Roddis
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So I posted a while back regarding my 300ltr unvented cylinder not seeming to keep any volume of water hot for very long. Could it be the system...
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ShaunCorbs
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Hi - please help me. I think our UFH is installed incorrectly. Please see pictures (if anyone needs more images I can take them)...
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Timmy D
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Hi all, I have recently had a UFH circuit added to my existing CH/HW system and had a question on performance when UFH and CH are operating at...
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John.g
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nigel52
I have a OMNIE designed wet underfloor heating system on three floors. Ground and 2nd floors work well with those two floors having a single...
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ShaunCorbs
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Hello, I'm looking at installing a new central heating system with UHF on the ground floor and normal rads on the 1st Floor. The design was...
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Ian_H57
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Hi, I have a combi boiler that supplies hot water to two ufh manifolds. We only have ufh and no radiators. I am trying to find the most efficient...
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ShaunCorbs
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As above. Ideally it'd be less. This might be the wrong forum for the Q. But the system is actually working fine. the system is in the 15mm...
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mgrover
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Hi, I have bought a house that has Uponoor water underfloor heating. It was running ok but the recent cold snap has resulted in me being unable...
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mgrover
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Hi. I have underfloor heating controlled by these actuators. One of the behr actuators is stuck on. Can anyone help advise how to turn it off? The...
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JFR123
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I wonder if anyone can help me. My house has under floor heating but after having a new boiler fitted it doesn't seem to working as it should do...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
BubzyT
Hi. Really strange one. Our underfloor works lovely. But once it clicks off, it stays off, resolutely. This can be either from the zone...
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BubzyT
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We moved into our flat over the summer and haven’t really used the heating much and no guides or anything we left so really don’t understand how...
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ShaunCorbs
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Hi I have a Pulsar underfloor heating manifold with a leaky thermostatic valve. Plumber has managed to stop leak by tightening nut but this is 2nd...
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TracyW
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I live in a property where underfloor heating was already installed by a previous owner. No manual was left, not even sure of the model/setup of...
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Abbiel123
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We’ve had a UFH system installed as part of our home renovation which is run alongside our existing radiators. Some of it is in rooms with LVT...
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JSlippy
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MrGatch
I have a Heatmiser UH8-RF controlling my underfloor heating, connected to the NeoHub with three zones with NeoStat v1 thermostats. This is about...
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MrGatch
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bob the fiddler
I have looked at the S-PLAN wiring diagram (standard) for my new UFH/DHW system, but I don't think it offers me the best use of the new heat pumps...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
kevintrot
Hello, I am not sure about the boiler as well as heat pump. Please tell me which one I should put in to heat my home.
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Last Plumber
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I have a water underfloor heating system installed that has never really worked. There were also radiators installed around the same time that...
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kevintrot
kevintrot
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hello newbie diy-er here looking for some guidance please :) gas boiler (downstairs) was connected to underfloor heating pump and valve (attic...
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Deleted member 120897
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I am doing some work for a client which involves moving some pipe work for the underfloor heating. They would like it moved the adjacent wall so...
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Pmagur01
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Hi guys, I'm having trouble with a newly installed UFH system. There are 2 manifolds, one with 5 loops, the other with 9. Both are made by Herz...
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John.g
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Downstairs I had a 12 port Hetta underfloor system installed by a plumber. Upstairs I installed an 8 port Hetta system myself using the existing...
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Ben-gee
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We currently have the ground floor wet UFH and upstairs rads running from an unvented condensing boiler. Any advice/experience on the following...
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rhinoman
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Hi All, I’m installing an ufh system using procrate and 16mm ufh pipe. The procrate is laid on top of insulation but I’m finding that at each...
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PythonCrazy
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Any idea where I can get a mixing valve the same as the one in the image, mine has a very slight leak.
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Basher
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Hi I have a 600 Meter square new build commercial job to install UH . I am mainly a domestic plumber and this job is quite big for me. And i was...
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Chuck
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Hi all, I've previously been helped on here by kind people so I'm tackling my next challenge. We have a GSHP (installed by previous owners) that...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
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Hi guys - hoping someone can help... Have a 12 yr old Wunda 2-zone wet underfloor heating system which is starting to fail (zone heating up...
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679
amalgam786
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Hi, we had underfloor heating installed about 15 years ago. Some of the actuator valves are now leaking and we need to replace them. I'm trying to...
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exedon2
exedon2
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Hello, I have a piped underfloor heating system in the kitchen. The valve/mixer/pump unit is under the stairs. It has a number of settings and a...
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John.g
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I have Heatmiser slimline thermostats installed in most rooms which have water uhf zones. They work fine but I’ve always thought the current...
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Chuck
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Hi, I have 5 bed house with underfloor heating on all 3 floors.I also have converted attic. UFH was installed in year 2000. I want to put low...
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dewsbury
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Hello I've got a wet ufh heated by gas boiler. Is it possible to connect an indoor electric heat pump or heater that would fit in the utility...
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Murdoch
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I can't see why this wouldn't work but thought best to ask encase anyone has tried it before or is using it and would care to comment. So the...
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Maxim2
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Hi, we have a completely new install from scratch/building site. When UFH zone comes on, some of the rads also come on a bit. The same also...
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exedon2
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So vinyl instructions say limit is 30c, but that means it'll take longer to get the room hot, which i don't wanna wait. But I also don't wanna...
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mgrover
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It looks like I have 2 options. The first uses the existing pump, the second uses another pump to pump water exclusively to the ufh manifold and...
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Casehardened
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Hi, I have domestic water based UFH - 20 years old. House is 100 years old with 5 beds. UFH everywhere. Works okay but perhaps could be better...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
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So I have a combi boiler with a hive hooked up to it and from what I can tell its a Y plan(I think) with 1 zone. So I crank up the heat on the...
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mgrover
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Hi folks, I have newish gas boiler in 5-bed period red-brick house. The ENTIRE house has underfloor heating which works pretty well. However, my...
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Peter Earthmother
Peter Earthmother
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Hi, I am appealing for some advice and direction on replacing the heating control system in my house. Ill try to describe as best I can. Looking...
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691
ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
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I am building an extension and planned to have UFH on its ground floor. My builder imbeded 15mm pipes under 10cm concrete which was meant to be...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
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Hi, I have a strange problem in my recently purchased property. I hope someone can shed some light on it. In a nutshell, when a thermostat...
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Andrew2022
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AlexGold
Hi all, Looking for some advice. Recently moved into a new house and we've been doing bit and pieces to it, we're now at the point where we're...
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gmartine
gmartine
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Hi all. Hope you are well. I need to quote for a job where they want underfloor heating downstairs in the dining kitchen area. The dining room is...
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mutley racers
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Any luck on the rifeng flow meters . I’m looking for two fine thread too !
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Amanda A
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Hi. I need to get a replacement flow meter as one has split and is leaking. I can’t seem to find the specific one and can’t see a maker on it...
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Amanda A
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Hello, I’ve had some work done in my house to redo a kitchen and replace damaged floors and while doing this I was convinced to install W-UFH...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
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Hi, I need some advice on what wet UFH system to get for our renovation of a 1970s 3 bed bungalow. The house had subsidence so in the process of...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
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