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Hi everyone. I’m a homeowner, in essence when we moved in we weren’t aware that our house was a single pipe system we have now found out after the water cylinder has packed in and developed a leak.
We have had a Heating engineer round who has advised us to fit a combi boiler doing away with the...
I have a single pipe system in a large-ish 1930s house and, guess what: the radiators at the end of the run don't get as hot as those at the start of the run.
It has been so cold recently that I wondered if I could do something fairly simple to get them hotter. Has anyone tried any of these...
single pipe system pipework blocked ? System is 7 rad single pipe in a bungalow fed by Worcester combi boiler. After many years of being hottest house on earth rads are struggling. Service engs [ same ones for many years] have changed pump , cleaned with sentinel 800 [ though i don't believe it...
Hi Everyone, I’m new to this site so not quite sure how it all works or if this is even in the right place but here goes.
I live in a large property that used to be one of the training centers for Lucas Engineering. However it has since been converted back to a residential dwelling.
The house...
Hello, i've posted on here as it seems there are a few single pipe experts.
I've installed a big column rad with normal valves (no TRV) on a single pipe system, i have done this in 2 other rooms with good success and continue to get very hot. The rest of the house is on a 2 pipe system and...
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I’ve moved into a property with a conventional 6-year-old Vaillant boiler with water tanks and a single pipe system. Initially the downstairs radiators wouldn’t heat up. After having new lock shields and TRVs fitted, system power flushed and new pump installed, all radiators heat up but...
Some old Builder giving it large today about sytems without a bypass between each rad and you cant take that rad off because it will stop the whole system and bla bla bla
as its his job i gave him my 2 cents and he didnt want to know so shut my trap and left him to it
i've never seen such a...
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im doing a bathroom refit and the heating is a single pipe system. They've a 3 zone set up - cylinder, downstairs and upstairs. Wireless controls and a new system boiler was fitted about a year ago.
Mall I want to do is add a towel rail in the bathroom But the rad in there has a funky...
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I need some advice. Ever since I changed one of the radiators in master bedroom (middle of single pipe system) the others do not work that well. I have to keep balancing still some of the radiators are not heating well.
I want to change the two other radiators in living room (very old...
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HiHi Have viewed this topic before but still not clear. I have Drayton trv never fitted I think its a trv3 or even 2 as its not got black rubber under thermostat. Anyway it has full diameter holes on the in and out and is flow one direction only, it looks to me to give identical flow to a...
Recently 2 radiators that were rusted replaced by 2 new radiators. Baxi engineer replaced one radiator and wanted to come to do the other a week later. So I got the larger radiator replaced by another engineer as my tenant wanted to have system fixed ASAP. Now only one larger radiator is working...
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I have recently replaced a single panel radiator (without any fins) of size approximately 1200 x 600. This radiator is within the family bathroom and connected to a single pipe system. The pipe size is approximately 2 1/2" steel design. This radiator is the first on the loop and connected...
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Hi.
I have recently replaced a single panel radiator (without any fins) of size approximately 1200 x 600. This radiator is within the family bathroom and connected to a single pipe system. The pipe size is approximately 2 1/2" steel design. This radiator is the first on the loop and connected...
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I've just moved into an old house and much of the heating is in galv iron, single pipe system. It looks like the original system was just gravity fed but over the years extra rads have been connected in copper and a pump added.
The barrel diameter varies from 3/4" for feeds to to the rads, 1...
I have recently fitted a new system boiler on a single pipe system. I fitted a MagnaClean twin tech and left the X800 cleaner in the system while i was on holiday for 2 weeks. System has now been drained down and i have fitted TRV's on radiators. Yes I know they dont really work well on this...
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We are looking for a plumber to help us with some work on a single pipe heating system, which is fed from a communal boiler.
The system has been working fine and we had been planning on moving the hot water cylinder to another location in our flat, however, as of last week the radiators...
Hi, I am assuming from the picture of the rad above that this is a one pipe system.
I was hoping i could take a feed from this for a towel rad as the bathroom is the other side of this wall.
Any advice as to how i would go about this please.
Thanks
brett
Hello I'm new on here so apologise if this has already been covered but couldn't find anything on the search.
I am looking for some advice on ballancing a single pipe central heating system. My question is should i be striving to achieve the 11 degC temperature drop accross each radiator, as...
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Hi all,
I have been asked to rerplace some radiators in a old house which has a single pipe radiator system in place.
The Client has purchased his nice shiny radiators and Honeywell TRVs and new lock shields.
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The old radiators are top fed and low return, can the new radiators...
Livvid
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