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I have the 2023 release Vaillant Ecotec Plus 832 installed (touch screen display at front). It was installed with a Wolseley Centre wireless controller however the radiators were taking 50 minutes to 1 hour to come up to the target flow rate of 60 degrees and after much misdirection by Vaillant...

Hi. I recently noticed a drip down the side of my house. Not been here long so dont know if its an old problem. It seems the culprit is an external drainpipe (from the shower I think). There is a ring of what looks like moss which is sodden. As this has only just started to be an issue, I...

Hi I've got an door canopy over the front door which stands on wooden posts. Not sure what type of wood as it was put in by previous owner. The wood on the posts is looking very weathered now, see attached photo. Was wondering if anyone could advise what needs doing? Is it that it needs some...

hi all, I have had a viessmann vitodens-100 w 26kw boiler fitted ( type b1hc, b1kc ) serial 7570672 i have picked up a weather comp sensor off fleebay for £15 and want to install it ( V200 outdoor sensor part 7427232 it also has a sticker on the unit that says ntc 10k ) the chap says it will...

Hi everyone. Looking for some technical advice on draught proofing sash windows I’m renovating. My current (alternative) plan is to weatherstrip the sides of the sashes themselves, where one won’t be able to see them. I’m looking for advice on suitable weather strips. I’m thinking to use the...

Morning all, I got home last night and noticed a slightly wet ceiling with water dripping from a fairly new extension (built and plumbed about 6 months ago) - had a look upstairs and couldn't see anything obvious (room above is a (second) bathroom) - no water has been used in this bathroom...