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How can I tell if my boiler condensate pipe is frozen
Hey! I believe that my boiler condensate pipe is frozen. Firstly, how can I ensure that my diagnosis is correct? And what steps can I take to thaw it out? Should this be done by a professional? What about checking to confirm that it’s frozen, can I do this DIY or better to hire a heating engineer?
Where can underfloor heating be fitted?
Is it okay to have underfloor heating fitted in both new and old parts of a home? Or should there be consistency or/and should they only be installed in the newer sections of my property?
heating costs per hour
How much does it cost to run the central heating for a given hour in the UK? Does it depend on where I live or the supplier that I have? If so, how can I find out the cost per hour for me?
Ideal boiler temperature
Does the ideal boiler temperature vary significantly from model to model or even based on the type/design of the boiler in question? I assume the manual of any given boiler will provide this information anyway for any given boiler model?
When to replace gas boiler
Should we replace our gas boiler before the law changes in 2025? Our boiler still works but it's almost ten years old and I'm worried about what we'll do if it breaks after that time.
Replace radiators
Can you replace a radiators if you have a wooden floors
advice on fitting a radiator by myself
Can I fit a radiator by myself? Is it safe to do so? What sort of equipment and safety precautions should I take if it is viable for me to install a radiator.
Electric boiler/water tank & heaters
We are looking to buy a property but they currently have old electric wall heaters and an outdated electric combi boiler with water tank. We dont plan to change to gas combi but would be looking to install a new electric combi boiler and water tank and remove all of the old heaters and replace them with newer electric radiators that are essentially plug in and use. The current bathroom has a bad and basic electric shower but we plan to rip this out and only have a walk in shower so we need a suitable boiler for this use We are looking for information on approximate costs to source and install a new electric boiler and water tank and remove all the old heaters safely.
Rusty radiator
There's rust appearing at the bottom of our bathroom radiator. Do we need to replace it or can we just treat the rust?
What's the best radiator location in a lounge?
Is under the window the best place in a lounge to put a radiator?
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