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I’ve been invited on my course through ntc and need someone to stay in Southampton any ideas ?
Plumber unblocked our drain but in doing so managed to break another adjoining pipe. The pipes were hidden. This led to water damage when he checked to see if blockage was cleared. Where do I stand?
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I have a timber frame extension with no radiators on the walls currently so I'm looking to add one, all walls are external with a vapour barrier
I was just wondering if anyone has any experience fishing 10mm pipe down a wall from the loft above
I was thinking to cut a 100mm slot out...
Hello I wonder if anybody can help me please , my boiler which is an old system with the tank etc , recently my heating stopped working so my neighbour done a quick fix for me as was going on holiday , sorted my connector out for me so I could get water as my heating was coming on when I was...
Hello All and thanks Lou i did write a reply but it would not let me send it? i am not sure what I am meant to write and I do not want to come over the wrong way so please keep in mind I am 57 and at school in the 70s back then was kicked out the lessons and put in remedial classes (before...
Have a leak in one of the three small copper pipes on a 1980 vintage delta shower valve body. Leak is where the copper goes into the brass valve body. What can I use to stop this leak. I do not want to tear the wall out.
Hi my names Frank.
I've not long completed my level 2 diploma and I'm now an apprentice doing site work.
Just completed my 1st month and really enjoying the challenge .
Previously worked as a comercial lobster fisherman and still do some weekends.
Green as grass so may ask a few silly questions...
Hi all , retired plumber here needing advice
Just moved in to a house where a 1 year old green star heatslave 2 12/18 Geordie oil boiler is installed
House has been empty for 5 months so technically the boilers hardly used
Switched on pressure is fine , hot water fine but the heating is not...
Hi. I have seen a house I'd like to buy but on the 2 occasions I have viewed it there has been a strong smell of sewage as i have walked in, and it's in the kitchen too. It's a 1996 built 2 bed house converted into 3 bed with only one bathroom which is on the 1st floor. The 1st floor doesn't...
I am a reluctant LL of a single property, with a boiler on the second floor that needed an internally fitted flue terminal due to height restrictions, the internal exposed horizontal flue run is 4m with two 90 degree bends totalling just under 6m, I now know more about flue installations than I...
Thanks for the add guys, my background is mainly large commercial mechanical installations. Recently packed up that side of my business to enjoy a bit of free time and pursue other business interests. I have posted a load of my former equipment in the for sale section, all good kit. Have a good...
Hi, my name is Alan and I have a puzzle with my hot water supply.
I have a condensing boiler which is 6 years old and has been regularly serviced. It is a non-vented system, connected to an indirect hot water tank, as well as the central heating system. During the last 2 or3 weeks I have...
Evening. I purchased a house 1.5yrs ago and the hinged shower screen has started to leak. I’ve tried several new seals and none seem to work. As you see by the photos the original is a double seal and the end by the hinge is solid plastic piece which has a screw in. I’m not seeing any branding...
Hi - I'm new here though I have found many useful bits of advice in previous threads. I'm a keen (hopefully competent) DIYer and will generally give most jobs a go unless there's a safety consideration. I do like to get it right first time so prefer to research first, then act (or decide it's...
Hi, I have just moved into my first home which has a Worcester combi 24cdi boiler. I have two plumbing issues which I would be grateful for some advice.
1. I get no hot water in the kitchen mixer tap unless the central heating is on. The toilet hot water works fine even without the central...
I am in the process of replacing my wc and sink from close coupled/ free standing with built in sink and wc . The old toilet waste fed into an internal stack pipe - out the back of the wc thro 90 degree coupler into a large waste pipe approx 30"which connected to stack pipe running in a box in...
Hey Group I'm Pete, 41, general engineer also with some plumbing knowledge.
Quick learner.
Hello: obsessed with trying to resolve a Franke (Atlas kitchen tap ) pull out hose issue: the hose seems to be 14mm - the tail standard 19mm? Seems a connector missing (now lost). If anyone knows how or where to bodge or find spare - ideas all gratefully received :cool:
Hi Everyone,
I have just joined the forum (at long last) after having dipped in and out a few times in the past. It's good to be here.
I am a homeowner and DIY-er and have very little knowledge of plumbing in fact, it scares me to death!!!
I'm hoping to get a wee bit of professional advice...
Hi everyone,
The water in the apartment is not heating up hot, it’s either freezing cold or lukewarm. The red and yellow lights on the grundefos pump suggest in the manual that there’s a blockage. We’ve tried resetting the tank and the grundefos but to our dismay, we thought after doing all...
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