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  1. C

    Help please needed regards kitchen mixer tap !

    Hi all, I'm having problems with an old kitchen mixer tap.......the cold side is dripping from spout so I attempted to remove the brass cartridge to change rubber washers but for some reason after fully unscrewing it doesn't want to come out. Maybe something simple stopping it but I didn't...
  2. G

    shower help - what is this?

    Hi, thanks for reading. Im trying to do a DIY repair on a shower. I need to replace this unit, because one of the valves leaks. The unit has 3 valves (on/off, temperature and selection of jets/shower head etc). I cannot find what it is i need to buy, can you help? There are no brand marks or...
  3. C

    Bath/ shower mixer diverter

    Hi, I'm at a loss and need your help. I have the attached mixer. Water is leaking from the seal (yellow arrow) I figured this is a washer replacement. I've opened the screw cap (blue arrow) The screw inside is completely rusted and the head on it damaged. The screw also turns with the handle...
  4. I

    URGENT No hot water glow worm 24ci boiler- please help

    Hello everyone, I have a glow-worm 24ci which was working fine and has now decided that it doesn't want to heat the water. By this I mean that when the heating is turned on everything kicks in fine but when the tap is turned on nothing happens. Water pressure is fine but doesn't get hot at...
  5. G

    Help to identify Thermostatic shower cartridge, please

    Hi, I need to replace the cartridge on a shower installed in 2007 and I can't find any identifying marks apart from a sticker that says CKL Sch. I've tried the local plumbing stores but they can't identify the cartridge. It has a 40 mm thread. 4 photos below and any help would be much...
  6. dilligaf

    Condition Of Flue For Glow Worm Micron 30FF Gas Boiler Help?

    I decided to inspect the inside of my Glow Worm Micron 30FF Flue by using an endoscope. Can anyone tell me how this looks to them, is the condition reasonable on the inner flue piece? Oh and what is that funny shape inside the flue going out towards the outside? Also the last two photo's are...
  7. K

    help identifying bath mixer taps

    Hi all, I'm having a lot of trouble trying to find replacement cartridges for this set of mixer taps. They were purchased approx 10 years ago. I have been told they are from ultra finishing, but they having looked at the pics state it's not one of theirs. Any help identifying them would be...
  8. M

    Saying Hello from Durham

    I used to use the forum many years ago and so pleased it is still going strong.
  9. J

    Water pressure booster help

    Can anyone recommend a good and quiet water pressure booster? Our house is on a hill and the city water comes up the hill from the street. Our current pressure at the house is around 27 and would like to increase is it substantially. Thank you
  10. K

    Awkward ideal classic boiler replacement - help pls

    Hi, I'ts been a while but its time to call on you guys for some help and payback with a peppering of advice across the forum. I've got your typical ideal classic replacement: side exit flue small high cupboard Etc. I'm looking at regular boiler replacement and would normaly go for a baxi 600...
  11. P

    Vokera Boiler - Help

    Hi First time posting, so any advice appreciated. Not long moved into house with Vokera Easi Heat Plus C boiler and it's not firing up properly. The orange light is staying on and green light is flashing every 5 seconds. I called Vokera and they told me to reset it, but that doesn't seem to...
  12. P

    Help removing the square handle on a Smeg MDQ5-CSP tap

    I have a Smeg MDQ5-CSP tap that needs a new cartridge (part number 68503). The MDQ5-CSP tap is in a difficult place to remove, so I am planning on replacing the cartridge in situ. To replace the cartridge I need to remove the square handle (part number 113453). I have removed the cap which...
  13. P

    Showroom isn't paying

    Hi everyone, I have been working for myself for around 2 years now and I have started doing work for bathroom shower in Glasgow. It worked great at the start they supply materials and customer and I supply trades with an invoice sent on completion. It's gotten to the point where he owes me for 3...
  14. W

    Help. Oftec engineer did not register my boiler installation

    Help. I am trying to sell my house and just discovered from local searches that my plumber - who WAS Oftec registered when he installed the boiler did not register it!! šŸ˜”. He is no longer oftec registered and having spoken to oftec myself on Friday, they said the only option I have is to...
  15. Bettyboo

    Help! Bristan shower cartridge , cant turn off cold water from shower

    Can anyone help please ? I am in the middle of trying to clean/ service a Bristan shower cartridge for this shower Recessed concealed shower 1901 Concealed Concentric Shower Valve | Bristan - https://www.bristan.com/products/mixer-showers?code=n2%20cshcvo%20c It had started to drip after...
  16. A

    Can anyone help? We have a dangerously corrupt landlord

    Have any engineers on here purchased their gas certificate booklets from screwfix? Our landlord has been trying to evict us throughout the pandemic as we eventually had to report him to the local council for disrepair as well as lack of gas safety check throughout our tenancy. They initiated...
  17. C

    Need help with NVQ2 need help with the pre NVQ site assessment

    I have decided on a career change after driving for 27 years. I live near Northampton and I have been trying to find a qualified plumber (at least 5 years) to assess my ability so I can go on to do my NVQ 2 site assessment. I have completed all my modules. All work I do will be for free...
  18. H

    [HELP] My BAXI boiler won't turn on

    Hello all My BAXI boiler suddenly turned off, it has a small screen that is now completely blackout, i have tried switching it off and back on but it doesn't do anything. When the switch is switched on, I can hear the boiler fan noise going but the screen still doesn't show anything. Here are...
  19. philw67

    Help connecting to ATAG controller

    We have moved house and the new one has an ATAG boiler and controller. The other day the heating came on and we don't need it on, I looked and turned it down but for the life in me, I cannot see how to change the programme for CH or Water from the controller and I have followed the guide to...
  20. D

    Just Trays Brand JT90mm Concealed Waste Not Draining Please Help!

    Hi I have installed three Just Trays shower trays in the house with the tray compatible JT90mm concealed wastes. Just Trays website says a 90mm rapid waste outlet that allows 48 litres of water to be carried away each minute. Not for me i'm at the end of my tether the wastes always need...
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