Had a new boiler installed 3 days ago, since then all four toilets in the house have had a slow drip into the bowl.
Today however all 4 are filling fast and not stopping, just continuously filling into the overflow pipes. Had to turn 3 of them off at the supply.
All toilets just have a standard...
3 bed 1900s house , ground floor is concrete floor, requires 3 or 4 medium size radiators, rather than chanelling the concrete floor with 22mm copper central heating pipes (via a duct or sleeve pipe to satisfy building regulations, would it be ok to run the ground floor 22mm copper pipes using...
Hi all
Im new here... and new to any type of plumbing...
I have a bit of a project - see attached.
Could someone please help me with the following:
Im going to use an IDEAL VOGUE C40 GEN2. is this ok for this installation?
Have I got the pipework ok for this installation?
Am I be better off...
Hi all
Im new here... and new to any type of plumbing...
I have a bit of a project - see attached.
Could someone please tell me have I got the pipework ok for this installation?
Am I be better off doing everything in copper or should I use HEP20 everywhere apart from where its chased into walls...
Hi,
Can someone help me please with my issue?
I have a Baxi Ecoblue +28 ERP boiler controlled by a mechanical wireless thermostat (which I really, really hate) and I would like to fit a Drayton Wiser one channel control system. The first issue I have is how to connect it. From what I know of the...
Hi had a quote to install new radiator being tapped from another radiator
the room is 3m so would be copper piped from that radiator to this new 1
was told if he does pipework along the wall will cost £150 in labour or under the floor £300 in labour
i just dont understand he wants 45-£50 an...
Hi first time post,
Got called out on a Sunday regarding a boiler breakdown.
Previous day both electric and gas meters had been changed to smart meters and the boiler had been deemed AR as the pilot would light (electronic ignition) but main burner failed to light.
Inspected the boiler...
Hi All,
We are experiencing some problems with both our Showers in our home. We have two Showers - in the upstairs bathroom & in a wet room downstairs. They are both connected to a Worcester Bosch 35Cdi Combi Boiler (older version) which gets regularly serviced every year.
In our upstairs...
I am currently quoting for a job installing a 160kw boiler which will require a flue line for the flue. Do you guys have any recommendations of companies who fit these, the job is in north London.
Hi, new member but would appreciate any help, I am a DIYer but generally consider myself competent enough to do basic plumbing so am going to put in a Magnaclean Professional 2.
I want to ensure I put it on the return as I am also going to be borrowing a Magnacleanse for an initial deep clean...
Hi, Not sure if its the right forum, please feel free to move if not.
Went out to a leak on an unvented cylinder and found all sorts of horribles, There was no benchmark, the PRV/ temp valve, PRV expannsion valve and Pressure reduction, all linked into the same 15mm pipe, terminating into an...
Hi everyone
I am looking to purchase a Compact tabletop dishwasher from currys as shown in the link below
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I am not sure if under my sink the connections/valves are there and free/available. I have two colour coded valves, I think the first one is connected...
Hello. Thank you in advance for any advice. It is much appreciated. I am interested in converting our home from oil central heating to a gas combi-boiler. Background/Existing house system: We had a gas supplier promotion slipped through our letterbox saying that gas is available on our street...
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I want to install a MagnaClean on the boiler return and having looking at it closely I see a valve just above where it would best fit and a drain off at the bottom of the return pipe as it heads into the boiler. On he flow pipe there is another stop valve.
I would obviously switch...
Hi Guy's,
I am moving into a property that currently has storage heating and no gas supply. The hot water system is a vented set up with tank in the loft and cylinder in a cupboard under the stairs. I have arranged for a gas connection to the house but am left wondering what to do for the best...
I have an install in a church, all fairly straight forward stuff however the client isnt keen on a proper bms system and VT circuits...
Whats the worst case scenario if I dont fit vt circuits and a full bms system?
I get the impression they simply cant afford the additional cost.
They are...
Last call of the day and what a mess this boiler was installed a year ago only 3 radiators in the property years old piping should have been replaced in my opion so many installer faults i could not issue a certificate on this pile of garbage how many faults can you spot and how would you...
Hi all.
I recently installed a new oil line and boiler in a property. The line is quite a run and the appliance is higher than the tank. I put a tiger loop in and used a bucket to prime the flow and return.
This all went to plan and the boiler fired with no issue. I reconnected the oil line...