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  1. JLS

    Problems logging in

    Having issues logging into this site, I can open a thread but am unable to log in to reply. I've cleared cache and cookies and cookies are enabled I have also tried with all extensions disabled with no joy. Anyone have any ideas?
  2. S

    Boiler pressure problems - pressure high after heating

    I have a Worcester Greenstar 30i boiler which is about 5 years old and fully serviced. As the days have become colder I decided to put the heating on and noticed that the pressure gauge was sitting at 2 bars cold. I bled a radiator and brought in down to just below 1.5 bars and put the heating...
  3. G

    Problems with glow worm 60ff

    Hi all, got trouble with a glow worm 60ff, both lights flash, reset and boiler on, when I turn the dial to reset it goes through the three start up sequences, then back to both lights flashing, if. I immediately turn it back to reset it then goes through the start up again and the boiler light...
  4. T

    Radiator problems please help

    OK, We had central heating fitted 3 years ago, all new boiler and radiators,prior we had no heating installed. The boiler has just had its service for 3 years and failed on the water inside the system being too dirty. He thought the system hadn't had a flush after fitting. The company says...
    • TallyD
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    • america help please problems radiator usa
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: USA
  5. M

    Figuring out CH system - problems

    Hello Moved into our house 2 months ago and encountered our fair share of issues. So much so that I hadn't even tested to see if the CH system works until now. Diagrams below, the way to think of the house is as two separate properties as it got a large extension a few years ago and all the...
    • Mjward
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    • america problems system usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  6. J

    Problems running multiple outlets with unvented system in new build

    Got a brand new 25mm hdpe incoming main with pressure of 2/2.5 bar. Need to check flow rate but doesn’t look great at kitchen sink. The main connects to stopcock and is run in 28mm directly to cylinder which is located on 2nd floor of a town house. Hot and colds are run out in 22mm. It serves a...
    • jimmy84
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    • america build multiple new new build outlets problems running system unvented usa
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: USA
  7. I

    Toilet/shower block pressure problems?

    Where I work we have problem with the hot taps pressure and temperature is quite poor. Apparently it has been poor for a while but was once much better. It is a commercial setting toilet block which is gravity fed from commercial sized tanks. The taps are mixer taps and mixer showers and I...
    • Illuminate
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    • america block pressure problems usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  8. S

    Conceala cistern problems with inlet valve

    I have an issue with my concealed Ideal Standard Conceala cistern Just don't seem to be able to fix this - the problem is intermittently that the inlet valve will dribble, making a hissing noise. It's been doing this for a while and assumed it was because the syphon seal was leaking very...
    • sasquartch
    • Thread
    • america cistern conceala inlet problems usa valve
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  9. M

    Boiler Problems

    Hey guys so I’ve been having some issues with my brunham v-14 boiler. It does my baseboard heat and my hot water. So I bought the house on January 4th and the heat has been running fine no problem. Now I know the fire chamber was starting to go so I know that needs repair. But a couple weeks ago...
  10. G

    Concealed Cistern - Intermittent siphon problems

    I have a concealed cistern in a 20 year-old house. It is the old syphon type, and over the last couple of months it has started to have an intermittent problem. It seems like the siphon washer/diaphragm is failing, and sometimes it's hard to get the siphon to start, and it takes repeated...
    • GeoffG
    • Thread
    • america cistern concealed concealed cistern intermittent problems siphon usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: USA
  11. G

    Firebird enviromax starting problems

    Hi, I have a combi boiler that fails to fire up and sustain the burn. I read a similar post on this site but it doesn't precisely match my needs hence this post. Let me explain, and apologies for the less technical description since I use a plumber for my problems but he seems stuck on this...
  12. C

    Cast Iron Radiator Pressure Problems

    Hello, I am hoping to gain some advice following encountering several issues which I'm struggling to determine the magnitude of in my central heating system. I had 8 new cast iron radiators installed in December and since then my Vokera 28 Compact boiler has been dropping pressure on a regular...
  13. M

    Ideal Logic Problems

    Hello I have a Ideal Logic Plus Combi which is approx 2 1/2 years old. I am waiting for the Gas Engineer to come out but in the meantime would like to have some idea what might be up with my boiler. There are a 2 main issues and i don't know if they are related. Firstly the hot water only gets...
  14. S

    Hi, I have an ideal Instinct boiler, its nearly 2 years old. I have started having problems with low pressure about a month ago.

    Hi, I have a two year old Ideal Instinct boiler that has been problematic for about a month with low pressure. A plumber came out twice and reset it and it seemed ok but its started loosing pressure again a couple of days ago. He has been back and blown something up in the boiler which he...
    • silentcorner
    • Thread
    • about america boiler having ideal low pressure month nearly old pressure problems started usa years
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: USA
  15. S

    Mixing Pressure Problems

    I have a rather large wet UFH system. Water is flowing around the system, but I don't get any (or minimal) hot water injecting from the primary boiler flow into the ufh system. this means the mix temp never gets above 20 degrees. I think that the ufh system's pressure might be too high which is...
  16. stings27

    Hot water problems Baxi duo -tec

    Hi all. Got a call from my brother in law this morning regarding a problem with his Duo-tec. When he opens the HW tap on his sink unit , the boiler will not fire but he reckons ( I have not visited due to the current situation) when he opens the taps upstairs in bathroom it does ??? Says...
  17. P

    Honeywell st9100 timer problems

    Have Honeywell ST9100a I’ve had to replace the relay on a number of occasions, can anyone point me to a copy of the schematic circuit diagram I can download. Have been told it’s a capacitor that’s at fault but before I change that want to check the circuit. Any help would be appreciated
    • Plipplop
    • Thread
    • america honeywell problems timer usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: USA
  18. B

    S plan - pump config causing problems for UFH

    Hi everyone Other posts on secondary circulating pumps have been partially useful but grateful for any guidance on the following: S-plan system, UFH, upstairs rads and HW in 4 story town house. 8 rads and 4 towel rails. Worcester Bosch Greenstar 30CDi system boiler. In order: boiler in...
    • bjirwin
    • Thread
    • america causing problems pump s plan ufh usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  19. H

    Worcester Bosch Heatslave 26/32 Hot Water Problems

    I have a Worcester Bosch Oil Heatslave 26/32 which is about 17 years old. It has developed a fault that has come in stages so it might be more than one fault. It was fitted with the OEM programmer. 1. When the water heating is on, but the room heating is off, the boiler sometimes heats the...
  20. C

    Bath drain problems plastic snapped

    Hi All, Have accidentally snapped something plastic that the bath drain screws into. Can anyone tell me from the attached images what the y shaped plastic is called and if I can replace it? Or if anything else can be used instead as a replacement? Thanks, Craig
    • CraigP
    • Thread
    • america bath drain plastic problems snapped usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
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