Ouch! Doesn't seem an unreasonable price, but something you could do without I'm sure! I know how you feel, I might be needing a new boiler shortly - it keeps tripping out, at completely random intervals, sometimes multiple times in a day, then perhaps not for 4 months. The lights are flashing a diagnostic code that, according to the manufacturers, doesn't exist. Waiting for their engineer at the moment.£1000 lighter, new chimney liner and new fire.
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