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by telstar
Sat May 04, 2013 12:42 pm
Forum: Building Regulations and Planning Permission Forum
Topic: Waste water, new connection.
Replies: 1
Views: 2455

Waste water, new connection.

Hello. Terraced house and I want to move the kitchen completely around which will involve a new drain position and therefore making a new connection to the sewer system. do I need planning permission, who do I talk to?
Thanks in anticipation.
by telstar
Wed Feb 04, 2009 6:44 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Conventional vented system, header tank.
Replies: 8
Views: 3975

Yes, the pump is in the same direction and was a like for like replacement. I think this problem has been in place for a long time, I'm new to the property. I can't raise the vent pipe, it's a flat and it's already at ceiling height. Many thanks.
by telstar
Tue Feb 03, 2009 1:05 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Conventional vented system, header tank.
Replies: 8
Views: 3975

Having read John Reginalds book 'Central Heating' I am convinced my system is suffering from 'see-sawing'. The book states "If the vent pipe is high enough (1.33 x pump head) should work without problems"
Can anyone tell me what 1.33 x pumphead means?
Many thanks.
by telstar
Fri Jan 30, 2009 7:12 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Conventional vented system, header tank.
Replies: 8
Views: 3975

Thanks for that. The pump is marked I, II and III and it is at present on I which I take to be the slowest setting ie' 1. The header tank does have water. Tonight I bled the rads , switched on the heating and watched. I did observe water coming out of the vent pipe into the tank (about a cup full) w...
by telstar
Thu Jan 29, 2009 7:49 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Conventional vented system, header tank.
Replies: 8
Views: 3975

Conventional vented system, header tank.

I have a single level/floor flat with only four radiators, however air is getting into the system somehow. One radiator in particular needs bleeding daily as it feels warm less than half way up on a daily basis. One other radiator needs bleeding daily but to a lesser extent? New pump fitted recently...
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