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  1. O

    Unvented hot water noise

    Hello All I am gas safe and G3 registered since 3 years. So still very new to this industry and I have tons to learn. I specialise in service and maintenance, unvented hot water installations are very popular here in Wiltshire. We have water pressure 3,5-4 or more bar mains pressure over here...
  2. F

    Occasional Vibration noise after toilet filled

    Hi I have an occasional noise from the toilet. The toilet is less than a year old and sometimes after the toilet finishes filling back up there is a vibration noise. It doesn’t happen all the time. Just wondering what this could be. Thank you
  3. W

    squealing noise in bathroom mix tap and how to open up the tap

    The bathroom mix tap has developed a loud squealing noise. We suspect it's the problem with the washer by checking the related threads in this forum. But we need to open up the tap. Anyone knows how to open up the tap (the image attached), for which we don't have a clue yet. Many thanks.
  4. D

    Potterton promax he loud noise

    Help my boiler is like a broken washing machine spinning at night. Have emptied condensate pipe under boiler nothing seems to work loud banging had to turn off at mains.
  5. M

    Weird noise coming from wall

    Have had this vibrating noise coming from the wall, it’s not electric related can anyone help?
  6. A

    Sink waste trap gurgling/noise

    Hi there, I’m hoping someone can help me with my plumbing issue. I have had a new kitchen installed and as part of that a new Vellamo double sink. My fitter has connected a new waste trap to the sinks however when I run the water from the tap I can hear gurgling noise from the strainer and...
  7. J

    Tapping noise under bath - a leak???

    Not a bath fitted by myself (I'd never tile it in for a start)... Customer: "We think we may have a leak under the bath. When the bath is emptying from full to half full we can hear a tapping sound- but that’s the only time. If the bath is only full to a shallow amount, or using the shower...
  8. W

    Using one shower makes second shower run/make noise

    Sent a video from a friend of mine who is a plumber bit new to game. Not a job of mine or one I've visited so limited info. But was sent a video. When a shower is used a second shower in another bathroom in the house runs (more than a dribble, quite a bit comes out) and makes high pitch...
  9. P

    Shower pump (feed?) issue/noise

    Hi could someone help me identify the possible source of this issue. we sometimes get a weird vibration sound when using the shower pump. It’s very infrequent, we can go many showers without it happening, but then it’ll happen a few times in a row. The shower doesn’t lose/gain any...
  10. A

    Boiler Pressure and Cylinder Noise Issue

    Hi all, Any help with this one would be much appreciated as I have no knowledge of plumbing. I have a Potterton boiler and a Megaflo cylinder system. I have noticed that when the boiler fires up to heat the water that sometimes at the end of the cycle the boiler pressure drops on the gauge and...
  11. R

    Banging noise from megaflow system

    Hi First time post, looking for some advice please. My hot water system has started making a clunk clunk noise it's quite frequent and "clunk's twice ". It seems to be coming from where the red valve ( in pic ) . I think it's a release valve ( not sure) . Also the guage seems quite high not...
  12. R

    Boiler mate tank grinding noise

    Hi everyone Had a new boiler fitted a few years ago all fine. we have a boiler mate big tank however in the airing cupboard and also a tank on the third upper floor / loft. the boiler mate however is in the en-suite and is now very frequently making a grinding noise for a few seconds but...
  13. Ryooo

    Boiler Vibrating Noise

    Hi troops, just had the 2nd call of the weekend with vibration noise when the boiler lights. One customer described it as engine trying to start. Once it starts/light no vibration noise. Has anyone else had this? Just wondering if it a considence.
  14. T

    Heating System Noise

    I have a standard open vented system. I recently replaced a radiator and took the opportunity to drain the system and refill with fresh Fernox (something I have done before). The water was pretty clear and there was no indication of any problems when I drained the system. I had a few problems...
  15. H

    Noise in Radiators & wall where pipes come in

    Rushing water noise between hall & bathroom rads When hot water tap is turned on it stops for 3-4 mins. Doing my head in!! Recently had a new boiler
  16. T

    Dripping noise after flushing toilet

    Hi All I am new to the forum and plumbing issue as we have just moved in to a house. Details of the house and problem We have a 2 story house with the on suite upstairs with toilet. When I flush the toilet and after the water has finished filling up I can hear a drip sound up to about 30sec...
  17. D

    Why is my shower making this weird noise?

    Watch this first: View: https://youtu.be/cEcJ1zlc88M This has been happening since I moved into my house around a year ago and it’s only keep getting worse. All day and night it does this, and sometimes the noise is so loud it wakes me up. I started to get a leak from our kitchen ceiling...
  18. K

    Another mysterious plumbing noise question

    Recently, my ground floor toilet has been making a periodic noise that sounds a lot like a pump is rapidly pumping water into the tank in little squirts. It is always the same length of time, about 15 seconds. The toilet is on the ground floor near the line in pipes and I can hear the noise...
  19. D

    Why is my Vitocell 200 boiler and Joules cyclone cylinder making whining noise?

    I’ve had a Viessmann ASHP fitted. Fan noise outside is v low- we do not notice it. Inside though, the joules cyclone unvented cylinder seems to be making a constant whine. At first I thought it was the Vitocal 200 boiler beside it but I am pretty sure it is the tank? It is all new ( April) and...
  20. K

    Vaillant ecotect pro 28 boiler droning noise - video

    recently the boiler has started the noise as in the videos. No idea where to start from. The boiler is used rarely, but for a while the top up valves where open which meant the pressure was always high when the boiler was on, this was fixed but the has started a while after the valve was turned...

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