Hello fellow heating system DIY installers!
Us oil boiler guys are having the same conversations (See Heating Mafia thread). Boy this is complicated!
As I understand it, the process for a DIYer to install a boiler would be:
1) Contact your local OFTEC/CORGI engineer and discuss that you...
Dear All,
Firstly, many thanks for all your advice and info. Your comments are greatly appreciated and they all help us DIYers start to understand the world of installing oil boilers! Please do not think I'm having a dig at heating installers/engineers etc. but like PaulAH I feel that I can...
Oilman,
Apologies for asking again but this is all a bit new to me.....just to clarify your post about the commissioning/certifying process.
Is it impossible for a member of the publis to install their own oil boiler as an OFTEC registered engineer will only cert their own work i.e. self...
Hi PaulAH,
What a small world - I'm also in East Anglia, Near Eye in Suffolk!
A few more questions about commissioning & the pumped systems...
Commissing:
Do you need to get a document (Oilman - do you have any further info on what this document is) from the building control department and...
Hello all - another Paul here!
PaulAH - Have you bitten the bullet and decided to install it yourself? Hope it goes OK.
Sorry to hijack this thread but like PaulAH I am also looking into installing a new oil boiler and have found this thread very useful.
Could anyone help me with these...