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1/9/2012
Andrew Smith, Engineer
Category: UK Plumbing
Satisfied Customers: 4,029
Experience: Domestic Gas, Commercial Gas, LPG, Unvented Hot Water, Part P Electrical, Commercial Catering
VerifiedHi my name is XXXXX XXXXX lets see if we can get you sorted in the shortest possible time. Perhaps the overheat thermostat is doing its job if everything is getting that hot. Perhaps there is a problem with the boiler thermostat. What happens if you set it at a lower temperature?
It sounds like it.
Andrew Smith, Engineer
Category: UK Plumbing
Satisfied Customers: 4,029
Experience: Domestic Gas, Commercial Gas, LPG, Unvented Hot Water, Part P Electrical, Commercial Catering
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