How Many Recalls For 1 Job?! The Thermostat Mystery

How Many Recalls For 1 Job?! The Thermostat Mystery There is nothing more frustrating than a callback, let alone three of them for the exact same issue. 🛠️😤 In today’s video, I’m being completely transparent about a job that pushed my patience to the absolute limit. I got called out for a straightforward thermostat issue, but ended up returning to the property three separate times. 🚐💨 I fitted three completely different wireless thermostats brand new out of the box, and every single one of them failed to communicate with the boiler. At first, I thought I’d been hit with back-to-back faulty parts, but the reality was much stranger. Whether it was heavy electrical interference, thick walls, or a localized RF blind spot, the wireless signal just wouldn't hold. 📡❌ It wasn’t until I finally gave up on wireless, ran some cable, and installed a traditional hardwired thermostat that the system instantly sprang to life. I'll break down the saga: The First Call: Diagnostic, swapping the old unit, and assuming it's sorted. The Recalls: The nightmare phone calls and trying different brands to beat the glitch. 🤦🏽‍♂️ The Final Fix: Why going old-school with a hardwired link saved the day. Have you ever been completely defeated by wireless interference on a job? What’s the weirdest thing you’ve found blocking an RF signal? Let’s talk about the nightmare of tech in the comments! 👇🏽 Thank you all for tuning in again, I appreciate it as always! Enjoy the video! #boiler #heating #plumbing Testo - CPUTILITY for 15% off www.testo.com Rhino Trade Insurance - UNCLE10 for 10% off www.rhinotradeinsurance.com Toolmonster Store - Discount code CHIRAG or CPU for 5% off https://toolmonster.store/discount/CH... Powered Now - Job Management Software https://www.powerednow.io/uncle Unilite IL-925R £50 posted https://unilite.co.uk/product/il-925r... https://unilite.co.uk/?ref=uncle Use code UNCLE for 10% off https://velocityprogear.com/ towel radiator vaillant ufh underfloor heating blockage magnetite scale lockshield radiator valves electric boiler electrical wiring