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  1. Scott_D

    Plastic coated 15mm copper

    Any suggestions for a place to buy yellow plastic coated 15mm copper? I need a 6 meter coil but all I can find is plumbcentre at £70!!
  2. N

    fostapex to copper tranisition

    I am planning to install fostapex for a home heating system. I will need to make multiple transitions from the fostapex to copper pipe. I've seen the pex press fittings that have a sweat connection on the one end, but I would prefer one with a compression fittings instead, but I have yet to...
  3. P

    Help! steel to copper pipework join

    Help! I've posted a picture to help explain my issue. I had a leak in a pipe. A corroded pipe to the right of join C, there was a hole in it. The leak was not at the join, rather about an inch or so to the right of join C. That pipe has been replaced. Prior to the pipe being replaced the 3 way...
  4. M

    Appropriate fitting for copper pipes?

    Hi, Upstairs flat changed their boiler - some of their old fittings couldn't stand the pressure, big hole in our ceiling. Their plumber put in a temporary fix as they were unable to solder. Any thoughts on whether what they've done is suitable as a long term fix? The ceiling is not yet back...
  5. Eyespy999

    Advice on type of fitting copper to plastic waste

    Hi all, I am in the throws or replacing a bathroom, it has old copper 40mm waste pipe, and looking to connect new plastic waste to it, it will look better as the old pipe has abot 40 years of paint on it, and will improve the flow of waste from the bath as I can improve the fall of the pipe and...
  6. GQuigley67

    Copper mapress fittings for sale

    Got loads here nearly a Hessien bag full I have no need for them it was from a contract. If anyone is interest let me know
  7. H

    Insulation for copper pipework

    Hi there! I'm new to the forum posting for the first time :smiley2: Just wondering what the current 'best practice' is regarding insulation of copper pipes in a bathrooms... Refurbishing our shower room and the pipes leading to the shower valve (via Hans Grohe universal 'i-box') are chased into...
  8. R

    Geberit 66.7 copper elbow crimp help

    I have crimped a fitting and it is around 10mm off the Insert mark I am told it will be fine and won't leak how ever the warranty will be void is this right?
  9. A

    Corrosion in new copper pipe

    Hello, I have been looking for instances of unexpected pinholes in new copper pipe. I have asked this before but we are up to our fifth leak. Firstly, it is not flux. This is a traditional response from the plumbing community, but it isn't. Secondly, it is not 'poor quality' copper or old copper...

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