[quote="htg engineer"]
Is there any drainage nearer the boiler ? front or back of house where a hopper head could be added to the rain water downcomer ?
Oh yes, forgot to add that there isn't any drainage any closer.
[quote="htg engineer"] Get some more quotes[/quote] Thanks very much for the advice, it's what I was suspecting. One of the high quotes was from British Gas and the other a medium sized plumbing and heating firm. The cheaper quote was from a one man band and I had one other guy round for a...
[quote="htg engineer"]How far is the soil pipe from the boiler[/quote]
The soil pipe would be about 10, perhaps 15 feet at most from the boiler. Putting a pipe in would involve taking up some floorboards in the hall and a bedroom.
[quote="htg engineer"]You're not very forthcoming with information. Not sure how you expect people to help. Good luck, hope you make the right choice[/quote] Read my post again. You asked me how many quotes I had had and I said three. I gave the prices in a previous post. I'm not sure what...
[quote="htg engineer"]You can get pumps for boiler condensate discharge as for their capabilities I am unsure and will vary depending on manufacturer. How far is the soil pipe from the boiler ? It can't half the cost of the installation, all it involves is lifting floor boards and more pip...
I've been getting quotes for replacing my old boiler with a new condensing one. The trouble is that the boiler will be situated in the middle of my flat and will need a drain pipe installed to remove the condensate from the boiler. Most folk want to take up the floor to plumb the boiler drain into t...