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Fitting Tanks and Pumps for Central Heating Systems

July 18, 2011 by Daren Willcock

Having positioned all the radiators and the boiler, with its controls, the hot water cylinder and the F & E tank have to be included along with the pipework and pump to complete the system. Hot water cylinder The majority of cylinders are copper with a 127-litre capacity. They are usually of the indirect type, … Read more

Methods Of Tank and Pipe Insulation

June 2, 2011 by Daren Willcock

Tanks If you put insulation on top of the ceiling of the top floor, it follows that the attic will become colder: the amount of heat that rises into the roof from the rooms below will be greatly reduced by the insulation. Any water tanks or pipes in the roof will be much more likely … Read more