We have gas central heating/ water
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> Our hot water was absolutely 'BOILING' so I turned down the temp setting on
> the side of the hot water tank from 70 degrees to 50 degrees. Previously I
> thought this was only the 'back up electric immersion, but it has made a > difference >
> All seems OK, although I often hear the boiler come on after a bath or even
> a shower is run. Before it would come on at more random times
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> Which do you think is the most economical way to run it
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> Also with central heating, do you think it's better to make use of the
> timer - ie no heat at night, but a greater amount required to warm back up
> or keep the house at a more constant temperature 24/7??
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> Don't know why I'm thinking about this during this heat!!!!!!!
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> Regards
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> Paul
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Hope this helps
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(very interesting many of the other questions/ answers are too).
I was 'flicking' (how do you flick when you are reading?) between this newsgroup and New Scientist and amazingly I was reading this very question.
I believe I originally received a link to the main lastword page from this group.
Rob