Originally Posted by
Carnation
Thank you Terry and Matt. x
I didn't know that about the 24 hrs.
Although if the company dealing with the repair won't come sooner, I don't know how that would be solved.
It's a week before they come out and access the job then a further one to two weeks before they will repair.
We collected portable heaters yesterday from our wonderful community and have the emersion for hot water. This is at great cost on our electricity bill.
So we are basically back to life as it was 40 + years ago.
I don't know why homes are not built with an additional electric or gas fire for back up.
A lot of people suffer with boiler breakdown and normally in the hard months of the winter.