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by stuartcarr
Thu Aug 04, 2011 7:12 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Which type of hinge on a home-made wardrobe
Replies: 2
Views: 5288

Which type of hinge on a home-made wardrobe

I'm making a wardrobe using 15mm contiboard for the carcass and door. The wardrobe will be going in a corner where the right-hand side and door-edge will be unseen. The door will only need to open 90 degrees. I do not have a forstner bit and so cannot use concealed hinges. What type of hinge will be...
by stuartcarr
Sat Jul 17, 2010 10:49 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Will a warranty be invalid if I don't have a system flush
Replies: 4
Views: 5187

Many thanks HTG, you're correct, the quote was for a power flush. The reason I brought this question to the forum was because one manufacturer misunderstood the question, one said a powerflush was advised and another said it was essential. None of them actually answered the question about the lack o...
by stuartcarr
Fri Jul 16, 2010 4:45 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Will a warranty be invalid if I don't have a system flush
Replies: 4
Views: 5187

Will a warranty be invalid if I don't have a system flush

I am about to have a new boiler installed. Only one of the three quotes includes a full system flush. If I choose NOT to have the flush, would the warranty on the new boiler become invalid? I appreciate the benefit of the system flush but the price just seems expensive. Also, if I did have the flush...
by stuartcarr
Fri Jul 16, 2010 9:50 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Priority fed hot water/heating system
Replies: 3
Views: 4070

It was a Corvec 45BF with no onboard water storage. Water was sent to a hot water cylinder. I say was, because BGas condemned the boiler and I am now without heating whilst I source quotes. Hence my question about the priority fed water. Of the 3 quotes so far, only one has stated catagorically that...
by stuartcarr
Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:21 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Priority fed hot water/heating system
Replies: 3
Views: 4070

Priority fed hot water/heating system

I have a heating system where due to the presence of a priority valve, I have to run off hot water from a tap for a few minutes, in order to get the central heating to come on. Is this correct or has my system been plumbed incorrectly? If I chose to replace my boiler for a standard open vented syste...
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