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Our New Office

We have a new office. In truth we should have done this years ago. We now have dedicated offices, free from boiler parts, piping and tools. Address: Suite 33 3-7 Tatton Rd Sale, Greater Manchester M33 7EB Our previous address, will now be our workshop and parts storage and delivery.

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Do I need a Plumber or a Heating Engineer? - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

Do I need a Plumber or a Heating Engineer?

Plumber A plumber is a tradesperson who installs, repairs, and maintains water supply and drainage systems. Plumbers also install and repair water heaters, boilers, and other plumbing fixtures. They work in a variety of settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Plumbers typically have a high school diploma or equivalent and an apprenticeship or vocational training program. If you are interested in becoming a plumber, there are a few things you can do to prepare. First, you should research plumbing schools and apprenticeship programs in your area. Second, you should

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What Is A Central Heating Diverter Motor - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

What Is A Central Heating Diverter Motor?

A central heating diverter motor is a device that controls the flow of water in a central heating system. It is typically found in combi boilers, which are boilers that heat water on demand. The diverter motor has two positions: one for heating the radiators and one for heating the hot water taps. When the diverter motor is in the heating position, it opens a valve that allows hot water to flow to the radiators. When the diverter motor is in the hot water position, it closes the valve that

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what is a central heating inhibitor - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

Why a Central Heating Inhibitor Is Essential.

A central heating inhibitor is a chemical solution that is added to your central heating system to prevent corrosion and limescale build-up. It is important to add inhibitor to your system regularly to protect it from damage and to keep it running efficiently. Without inhibitor, the water in your central heating system can react with the metal parts of the system, causing corrosion. This can lead to leaks, reduced efficiency, and even complete system failure. Limescale can also build up on the inside of pipes and radiators, reducing the flow

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What Is Magnetite in a Central Heating System - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

What Is Magnetite in a Central Heating System?

Magnetite is a black, magnetic mineral that can be found in central heating systems. It is formed when the water in the system reacts with the metal pipes and components, causing corrosion. The magnetite can then build up in the system, reducing the flow of water and causing other problems. There are a number of things that can contribute to the formation of magnetite in a central heating system. These include: Hard water: Hard water contains minerals that can react with the metal in the system, causing corrosion. Low pH:

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What Does Boiler Energy Efficiency Mean? - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

What Does Boiler Energy Efficiency Mean?

Boiler efficiency is a measure of how much of the energy used by a boiler is converted into heat that is used to heat water or space. Boilers with higher efficiency ratings use less fuel to produce the same amount of heat, which can save you money on your energy bills. Boiler efficiency ratings are measured on a scale from A to G, with A being the most efficient and G being the least efficient. The efficiency of a boiler depends on a number of factors, including the type of

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Our New Office

We have a new office. In truth we should have done this years ago. We now have dedicated offices, free from boiler parts, piping and tools. Address: Suite 33 3-7

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Our New Office

We have a new office. In truth we should have done this years ago. We now have dedicated offices, free from boiler parts, piping and tools. Address: Suite 33 3-7 Tatton Rd Sale, Greater Manchester M33 7EB Our previous address, will now be our workshop and parts storage and delivery.

Read More »
Do I need a Plumber or a Heating Engineer? - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

Do I need a Plumber or a Heating Engineer?

Plumber A plumber is a tradesperson who installs, repairs, and maintains water supply and drainage systems. Plumbers also install and repair water heaters, boilers, and other plumbing fixtures. They work in a variety of settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Plumbers typically have a high school diploma or equivalent

Read More »
What Is A Central Heating Diverter Motor - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

What Is A Central Heating Diverter Motor?

A central heating diverter motor is a device that controls the flow of water in a central heating system. It is typically found in combi boilers, which are boilers that heat water on demand. The diverter motor has two positions: one for heating the radiators and one for heating the

Read More »
what is a central heating inhibitor - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

Why a Central Heating Inhibitor Is Essential.

A central heating inhibitor is a chemical solution that is added to your central heating system to prevent corrosion and limescale build-up. It is important to add inhibitor to your system regularly to protect it from damage and to keep it running efficiently. Without inhibitor, the water in your central

Read More »
What Is Magnetite in a Central Heating System - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

What Is Magnetite in a Central Heating System?

Magnetite is a black, magnetic mineral that can be found in central heating systems. It is formed when the water in the system reacts with the metal pipes and components, causing corrosion. The magnetite can then build up in the system, reducing the flow of water and causing other problems.

Read More »
What Does Boiler Energy Efficiency Mean? - Manchester Plumbing and Heating (Sale)

What Does Boiler Energy Efficiency Mean?

Boiler efficiency is a measure of how much of the energy used by a boiler is converted into heat that is used to heat water or space. Boilers with higher efficiency ratings use less fuel to produce the same amount of heat, which can save you money on your energy

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