You don’t need to empty the cistern when changing the seal, though some water might drip from the pipe. The new seal should fit tightly without needing sealant. Just clean the surfaces first, and you can use a little silicone grease to...
To install a compression tee, turn off the water and drain any leftover water. Remove the old fitting with a wrench—no special tools are needed unless it’s soldered, in which case you’ll need a pipe cutter. Clean the pipe ends, then...
You're worried about the second shower pump that's a few meters away from the hot water source. The Warix flange helps stop air bubbles and damage, but you might have issues if the water pressure drops or if the pipes are too long. Air...
CT1 is great for sealing a leaking shower tray because it’s waterproof, mold-resistant, and long-lasting. High-grade silicone sealants are cheaper but can wear out over time. If CT1 is too pricey, consider Sikaflex EBT+ or Everbuild...
I see the shower fixture you described, and it sounds like the on/off tap on the left side is leaking. Without easy access to the internal components, your options are to either try to contact the manufacturer, Provost, to see if they...
A pipe heater wire can stop your garden tap from freezing if used properly. Make sure it’s safe for copper pipes and has a thermostat to avoid overheating. Wrap the wire around the pipe, cover it with insulation, and it will keep the...