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by thecrazy1
Fri Jul 29, 2011 12:11 am
Forum: Decking
Topic: 8ft raised decking
Replies: 2
Views: 3278

8ft raised decking

Ok have done a lot of research on this but just need to clarify I am about to build a decked area coming out from my back door to approx 1.2metres and then resting on two 3x3 supports down 54" to a brick wall attaching them using bolt downs the only problem is that my kitchen door is 8' from th...
by thecrazy1
Tue Feb 02, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: power shower
Replies: 2
Views: 2954

what is the make of the shower. does it start off hot then go warm and back to hot again
by thecrazy1
Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:45 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: header tank overflow connected to ch
Replies: 0
Views: 4130

header tank overflow connected to ch

hi all has anyone heard of a harco pack, we had it fitted in the 70's and instead of a hot water cylinder in the bathroom we have a double tank in the loft suppling both hot and cold water. recently the overflow has started dripping but it only seems to do it when the c/h and/or h/w is on the pack s...
by thecrazy1
Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:15 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: puma 80 full burn pilot
Replies: 9
Views: 5062

ok for some reason the boiler has started working, good central heating and hot water, although the shower did run slightly cold for a few seconds then was hot again. as i dont believe in miracles i know there is still something wrong. when the boiler is in idle there is a faint banging noise poss t...
by thecrazy1
Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:35 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: puma 80 full burn pilot
Replies: 9
Views: 5062

here's what has been done so far bleed radiators, cleaned pilot, checked air cap top of boiler is loose, undid black pump spindle pulled forward slightly and small amount of black water came out. is this normal? when ch is on turned hot tap on for a minute then of, ch stays on longer Q if pump fault...
by thecrazy1
Wed Oct 01, 2008 6:36 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: puma 80 full burn pilot
Replies: 9
Views: 5062

hi tested the pipe but it does stay cold so i think process of elimination is in order. when the boiler switches of there is a strange sound like steam escaping from an old whistle kettle but without the whistle. could it be the fan is not keeping the system cool enough? boiler did run for about 40 ...
by thecrazy1
Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:05 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: puma 80 full burn pilot
Replies: 9
Views: 5062

hi thanks for quick response the radiators seem to heat up slowly however yesterday i cleaned out the pilot etc changed the pcb and still the same prob. the burner only stays on for a few minutes now then the boiler clicks and the pilot goes out. on the hot water side the tempreture is normal and it...
by thecrazy1
Sun Sep 28, 2008 2:45 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: puma 80 full burn pilot
Replies: 9
Views: 5062

puma 80 full burn pilot

hi i have a puma 80 boiler everything is working fine except when i turn the central heating on the boiler fires up on full burn but stays like that for 20 mins then the pilot shuts off it will relight straight away but if i put the central heating on it will do the same again. i think its the same ...
by thecrazy1
Mon Jun 30, 2008 12:01 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: bowing floor
Replies: 1
Views: 4082

bowing floor

hi all I live in a 130yr old mid terrace victorian house the upstairs bedroom was used as storage and a slate pool table had been in room for a while this has resulted in the floor having a dip in the middle, both ends of the floorboards adjoining the side walls are level but as you get nearer the c...
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