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    Leak in lounge below my flat

    Hi, A leak has been noted periodically in lounge ceiling of flat below mine. My flat is tenanted. Leak starts as bulge. Normally stops after an hour. Owner of flat below mine is saying it must be coming from my flat. But plumbers have found no water damage in my flat. Leak noted a few days ago...
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    Rf6030 gas leak on rf6030 vent

    Hi i have got a leak on the vent out let on a rf6030 vale can this be fixed or a new valve reqiured
  3. B

    3-Way Cascade Tap Leak

    Hi All, I have installed a cascade 3 way tap and a water filter kit, links below. When running the hot and cold water with the water filter valve closed - all fine, no leaks When I first open the valve to the water filter supply and run the filtered water part of the tap - all fine, no leaks...
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    Leak Coming from shower onto skirting board

    Hi, I thought I’d post this on the forum here as I appear to have some sort of leakage. This is being a period of over three years Is this something that I need to get a plumber in or something that I could fix myself by using sealing. Before I get a plumber in it will be useful to know where...
  5. N

    Unvented system leak issue

    I had my old boiler replaced and changed to an unvented system and relocated into the loft. Everything worked well for the first month or so. I then had a different plumber and builder to create new bathrooms and also put on new radiators throughout. The original plumber came back to...
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    Gas fire supply pipe leak

    Be careful cutting coated pipe people. Went to a pretty bad leak today. House was empty, neighbours reported the smell of gas. Fire was installed 8 years ago....lucky
  7. M

    Finding a small leak on UFH

    Hi all. Got a leak on an underfloor heating system 2hich is dropping 2 bar of pressure in 2 1/2 weeks. Would one of those infrared flir phone attachment cameras work at all? Thanks all
  8. S

    Noisy stopcock no leak!

    Hi I have a permanent gushing noise coming from the mains pipe to my stopcock, that continues even when the house stopcock is turned off. When it is off there is still a trickle of water that comes from an open tap. Could this be the noise what is causing the noise or could there be a leak on...
  9. M

    Twist pop up waste leak

    Evening all. Need to fix a twist pop up waste which is leaking where the cable from the twist overflow which operates the pop up waste connects into a square box on the side of the waste. Is this just an o'ring or something? To change the overflow (whole waste contraption) I would need to have...
  10. S

    Gas boiler leak/advice please

    Hi all, looking for some advice please. So I've got a 25 year old Ideal classic NF40 boiler. We live in a naturally warm house so only have the heating and water on for an hour in the morning and an hour at night. The last week or so we've noticed it's stinking of gas on start up. Pilot light is...
  11. N

    Baxi combo boiler leak from DHW when not used for 5-6 hours

    Hi I have a BAXI NETA-TEC COMBI 33 GA boiler and every morning I come down to a small puddle of water underneath the boiler. The gas engineer has replaced two washers in the DHW and a new baxi brass adapter and tightens all connections, still the leak remains. It does not leak when the hot...
  12. M

    1980 delta shower valve body leak

    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.
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    Slow leak on my pressured central heating system

    Hi, new to this forum. I hope someone experienced out there can help me find the fix. We recently finished a building project and had a major re-design/move of all of our hot water (megaflo), boiler and central heating system. I am not a plumber nor do I know much about plumbing but I know...
  14. P

    Strange intermittent leak from kitchen ceiling

    Hi, I have a bit of a strange problem. A handful of times I've had a leak from the kitchen ceiling. This has always occurred when there has been a potential 'water pressure event'. The first two times happened exactly when there was a major leak down the road from us, the second couple of...
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    Leak ceiling ?what to do

    Hi. We have a leak somewhere as shown on the pfoto This is on the kitchen room. Directly above the space is our main bathroom, took the bath panel off don’t see any thing there. And nothing on site on toilet or sink Can anyone suggest the course of action to sort this before it gets worse and...
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    bathtub drain leak at elbow/shoe

    i have a leak at the elbow of the drain. i think its the limescale/calcium bluish greenish buildup thats causing the problem but im not sure. i cleaned up it up the best i can. its hard to reach,i would have to cut some drywall in the basement to fully access it. the tub is upstairs. i made the...
  17. Jock Spanners

    Has anyone ever used leak sealer in a boiler?

    Evening All, I have a customer with a 13 year old Potterton 25 combi. It's weeping from the hydraulic assembly. I suspect a hairline crack in the plastic block. I've costed a replacement and it's about £400 which she can't afford at the moment. It's losing about half a cup a day. I'm wondering...
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    Leak hard to find - possible pressure issue?

    Hi all Totally new to this forum and hoping for some guidance. Two weeks ago we noticed a brown stain on our kitchen ceiling. Above it is the bathroom and airing cupboard where our hot water tank is. We have a closed system. The pressure had dropped on our boiler and so we topped it up (have...
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    Do i have a leak from by bathroom?

    There is a small area of discolouration on the kitchen ceiling beneath where the bath is located. I first noticed this a few weeks ago. Can anying help?
  20. K

    Constant Leak outside my house

    Hi Guys, I have discovered leak from some safety outside my house and have no idea what it causes it. Any ideas please?

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