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    May 9, 2009, 05:22 AM
    Is it the boiler, cylinder or pipes?
    Hi, I've got problems with my hot water system: the boiler started banging and knocking. The radiators are getting very hot. The hot water cylinder is not heating up. There is also air in the radiatiors. The boiler is working. Any ideas? Thanks
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    May 9, 2009, 05:26 AM

    Sounds like you have steam not water. Check the water pressure at your boiler.
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