“Uh-oh, my hot water is cold!” You’re just about to unwind from a hard day with a soak in the bath, or you are in a rush and need a quick shower. It is at these moments the hot water always seems to go wrong! What can you do? In this blog, we look at […]
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At Parkstone Yorkshire we strive to remain a trusted boiler installer. We pride ourselves on the quality of our entire service. Especially response times, job timekeeping, accurate and responsible quotations, first-class workmanship, and after-sales. This is essential for our brand reputation but also for future projects. So, what should you look out for in a
Trusted Boiler Installer: How do I know what’s right? Read More »
Congratulations! You own your own home. Needs a bit of work here and there, but that’s ok. But why do you have a freezing first home?! Here’s a blog to help you avoid the thought of wearing multiple layers and sitting under duvets. Within most of our lifetimes we will move house at least once.
Freezing first home? Look out for these central heating issues. Read More »
In our recent case study, we installed a new unvented system in a loft space from the original position in an airing cupboard. Many of you will be familiar with an airing cupboard housing a hot water cylinder. These type of systems were very popular in the 20th Century before the quality of combination boilers
Zone valves positively changed our hot water for good. Read More »
The G3 Certification is one of many regulations that safeguard the people and property in the UK. In order to ensure safety and health for occupants, the government of the UK passes strict regulations regarding building design, construction and other areas. This includes hot water, hot water heaters, and other areas related to the supply
G3 Certification – what is it and why is it important? Read More »
F22 fault code is one of the more likely faults on any combi boiler. This fault renders the boiler in standby, stopping any heating or hot water demands. The moment of wanting a nice hot shower or cosy bath – gone, and the house slowly approaches the temperature of your fridge whilst the boiler displays
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It came as quite a shock to us that many cylinders from another manufacturer are failing. Alarm bells started ringing when we discovered that the same issue occurs on many cylinders in an 8 storey apartment block in Leeds. Also, the warranty on these fault unvented cylinders expired, therefore excluding themselves from home and contents
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The short answer to the question: “Is my boiler on fire?” Probably not. Many people can be alarmed with what a boiler is blowing out of the chimney or flue. So fear not, the boiler is most likely doing what it is supposed to. Unless you smell burning or see flames coming from the flue
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There are two common methods for delivering hot water in domestic properties: Stored hot water (e.g. a cylinder), or instantaneous hot water (e.g. a combi boiler). In this blog, we will take a look at stored Hot Water. Stored Hot Water In a large number of houses built before the 21st Century, the typical stored
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