Archive for the ‘Central Heating’ Category

What’s required to replace your old combination boiler?

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

What’s required to replace your old combination boiler? A lot of work goes into replacing an old cast iron boiler with a modern A-rated appliance. Though most boiler swaps can be accommodated in a day or two an entire heating system can take up to a week. It depends on ...

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Central Heating: System Boiler To Combi

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

System Boiler To Combi Location: Edgeley, Stockport, Chesire Date: April 2008 Description: Complete removal of old standard boiler, storage cylinder and feed & expansion tanks from loft. Add new radiator to back lounge, replace two radiators. Install new Worcester Combi boiler.

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Central Heating Failure

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

My first call of the day was a failing central heating system. She had hot water, and heat upstairs but not downstairs, then no heat upstairs or downstairs, then no heat anywhere. The boiler would start up and then within a sort time pop it's overheat thermostat (a protective device ...

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