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TRV in hardwater area

landmarkjohn · 2021-02-12 19:35:42

Daughter has bought a two story one off in the country. Built around 2006, oil fired central heating. Water is really hard, I removed chunks of limescale from a waste pipe blockage. There are no TRV fitted and the house could do with them to manage the heating better. Plastic pipe to all the radiators. I'm wondering would…

12-02-2021 7:35pm

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landmarkjohn

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Daughter has bought a two story one off in the country. Built around 2006, oil fired central heating.

Water is really hard, I removed chunks of limescale from a waste pipe blockage.

There are no TRV fitted and the house could do with them to manage the heating better. Plastic pipe to all the radiators.

I'm wondering would I be lining up hassle down the road by fitting TRV and should I be combating the hard water in some way? Thanks.

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#2 12-02-2021 7:38pm

Wearb

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Should not be a problem as the heating water isn't fresh water and should be treated.

Please follow site and charter rules. "Resistance is futile"

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