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    Plumbing advice leak

    What is the best way to go about fixing this leak in 4 inch pipe which is connected to waste pipe within an industrial kitchen and so multiple work tables fixed to ground and so minimal access to pipes. It is leaking when from the bottomom of the grey 4inch where it connects to the orange 4 inch...
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    440CDI highflow Greenstar condensate leak no error boiler works

    Hi Leak is from condensate pump which seems to work fine when restarting boiler it pumps out. Puddle on floor every morning from condensate leaking no error codes heat and hot water working fine. Have ordered new nozzle for pump to hose.
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    Bathroom leak mystery

    Hello. I live in 1400 sq ft townhouse with a downstairs powder room. There's a leak but plumber can't figure out where leak orginates. Here's what I know: 1. The leak only happens when the water shutoff valves are off. 2. Running water through the sink doesn't cause water leak or...
  4. Hobo128

    Which Gas leak detector is best

    Hi All I'm after a new sniffer for gas leaks... I purchased a Kane CD100A gas leak detector and at first it seemed like the best purchase I've ever made and made my life a load easier when I had those late call outs.... however it seems to be playing up and is maybe not as accurate as it...
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    Fixing leak between tank and toilet

    Hello I'm completely lost here I have a leak between my toilet and the tank I have looked up how to repair it but I'm a bit confused as the bolts on my toilet don't go into the tank itself and I can't see anyway if removing the tank to replace the part in between is there any other way of fixing...
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    Evidence of Water leak near boiler, but cannot comprehend where from***

    Hello. Our boiler is a combi, installed 2 years ago. Ground floor, above stopcock. No general concerns about the boiler itself, but there is a giant wet patch nearby that seems to have quickly grown, which points to a leak. There is no water damage on any other wall, and I have not lost water...
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    Condensate drain off & leak

    So I have a new Vaillant condensing boiler (ecoFIT pure). I can see the plastic condensate pipe that exits the boiler. The boiler is currently set to 62C, so should be condensing, but the condensate pipe never even gets warm to the touch even if the boiler's been on for a while - should it? The...
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    Leak from/around boiler pressure regulator (Italy)

    Had my father's boiler serviced yesterday. (ITALY) After the service, I noticed a slight smell of gas around the regulator in the boiler (boiler cover is a hinged door, so easy access). Think this was a pre-existing fault. Not a big leak, and would probably pass a gas leak test, though they...
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    Smelled gas, called cadent, gas leak detected, do i need to replace the whole pipe?

    Hi, Yesterday morning my partner smelled gas in the flat and called cadent, the gas man came and he was not able to pinpoint where or even if there was a leak inside the flat, he tested the pressure and detected a drop of 1.5 milibar on the 2 minute test so he capped the pipe and said i needed...
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    Pipe leak from overflow?

    Good morning, I have a Johnson Starley Quantec 24s that provides hot water to a tank and heating via hot air to the house. I have noticed a leak in the pipe which I think may be an overflow pipe? What i want to know is if this is something I could attempt to fix myself..? Any feedback...
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    Best way to find invisible leak?

    Got a leak (I think) in a concrete floor. No visible signs so trying to think of the best way to find it. So far considered damp meter, UV dye, IR camera. Any advice on the best way to locate it would be great 👍
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    Miele W3204 check inlet leak from dispenser fill

    Hi after some advice please regarding a leak in a Miele W3204 washing machine. As per the attached clip I have identified there is a leak at the water path seal between the inlet valve and the dispenser top cover, however upon inspection the seal appears to be in good order and therefore I...
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    Urine smell around toilet but no visible leak

    I bought a house a couple of months ago. In the last few weeks there is a relatively strong smell of urine around one of the toilets. It only ever smells of urine no other sewerage smells. Could this be the wax seal? Everything I can find seems to say there would be a visible leak if it was an...
  14. P

    Very bad leak from upstairs Bathrooms - Urgent Need for Help & Advice

    Hi all, This may be a slightly lengthy one, but i'm having a seriously rough time with a bad leak in the ceiling of the downstairs bathroom. Coming from the upstairs master bathroom shower, en-suite shower, and en-suite sinks. It started with us noticing damp patches on the wall a couple days...
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    Grant boiler leak, seal oring or something else?

    The on going saga of my Grant boiler problems continues! Have replaced the Wilo CH pump and now the HW pump is rattling. Before I had chance to change the HW pump the flow sensor cracked and leaked. Patched up and new one ready to change. Before I got to the pump or the sensor its sprung...
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    Blocking a slow leak

    I am preparing to refinish my bathtub. The tub faucet leaks one drop/second. Obviously, I can't begin spray painting with a wet tub. What can I use to block the slow leak for the 3 days it takes for 2 coats of paint to dry?
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    Leak under kitchen sink

    Good afternoon. I have an intermittent leak on a “valve”(?) just above the cold water stopcock under the kitchen sink. It appears to be only leaking for a short period after using the kitchen sink. Can anyone advise what this valve is and is it easy to replace. This has obviously been going on...
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    Self curing leak

    Just wondered how unusual this is... I found a sizeable puddle on the kitchen work top and assumed I must have spilt something without realising and mopped it up. A couple of hours later and there was another puddle in the same place which I traced to a leak where the flexi hose leaves the hot...
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    Boilermate A class OV leak from casing seal advice

    Re - Boiler Mate A class OV We have a leak coming up from the unit casing seal around the open vent . The top of the unit is pop riveted . I intend drilling out the rivets and taking off the top of the casing . Is there an exploded view of what I will find and any joints under the casing...
  20. J

    Toilet flange leak

    Hi, got a bit of a problem. Had a blockage in toilet but sorted ok now. But this flange has started leaking and wondered if it could be fixed or has it got to be replaced as it looks very old?. Does anyone know what is made of?

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