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    Toilet replacement - need advice

    Might be a very silly question, but have an old cistern toilet. Connects to the pipes as follows(see pic) - want to know if I can do a like for like replacement with any toilet type, or I'm limited for options. Reason for changing is that toilet is getting blocked every 2-3 months - no issues...
  2. J

    Replacement Manhole/Inspection Cover 650 x 500

    I have a badly rusted manhole/inspection chamber cover which seems to be a non-standard size measuring 650mm x 450mm. Does anyone know where I can get a replacement cover with these dimensions? Before you ask the manhole slides under the wall with a lintel above it (god knows why they did it...
  3. S

    Honeywell thermostat replacement

    I need to replace our Honeywell CM721, I believe the modern replacements would be either Honeywell T3R or T4R, is this correct and would the receiver also need replacing or would the T's mate up to my original Honeywell receiver?
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    Smart TRV and room thermostat replacement

    Hi, A bit of background first I have a air source heat pump, downstairs is all underfloor heating and controlled by individual room thermostats. I am happy with this setup and can control this centrally (a heatmiser solution which I may add smarts to later). For hot water I have a simple...
  5. S

    Kitchen Tap Replacement - Nut Size and Adapter

    Hi, I wonder if someone can help - does anyone know the size of this nut/joint and if it will be compatible with the following kitchen tap once I've removed the old one? It seems to have 1/2 and 3/8 Inch Adaptors - will it be a case of unscrewing/removing the the existing pipe and then...
  6. C

    Worcester 35 HE plus boiler/ tr2 thermostat controller replacement

    Ive moved into a house with a worcester greenstar 35 HE plus boiler in the garage. The TR2 thermostat controller is hanging loose on the wall in the living room, and is faulty. I want the TR2 replaced with a controller i can set a timer on, either digital or mechanical, the TR2 has three wires...
    • Catherine w
    • Thread
    • boiler plus replacement thermostat worcester
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
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    instinct eco-mag leaking, what's a good replacement?

    Hi there! First post here, I'm not a plumber. So glad i find this video.... I have the same eco mag filter, and it was all boxed in....only discovered yesterday that the old boiler cupboard which is now my wardrobe is full of black mold! So been cleaning that all out yesterday :-( My eco...
  8. C

    Redring California shower - like-for-like replacement?

    Hello all, My Redring California electric shower (Model no. 53-553540) is no longer working and I am trying to find a replacement that will mean my plumber has minimal work to do in terms of pipework etc. Does anyone have any suggestions please? The plumber has quoted me £80 labour to replace...
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    Best direct replacement for old Landis & Staefa Room Thermostat

    We have a very old Landis & Staefa room thermostat which I would like to replace with a simple like for like model. I cant see a model number on this so just have this image. Can someone recommend a suitable replacement please?
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    Can replacement cartridges fix water hammer?

    Hi all, We have some terrible water hammer in our house. I've had a plumber come round to try and fix it, to no avail, but I'm not convinced he chose the right course of action. He started by checking the water pressure, securing a few pipes in the roof space which was fair enough, but...
  11. S

    Replacement for Baxi 100 HE

    I have a Baxi 100 HE boiler and it's been good over the 20+ year lifetime. I'd like to replace it with something similar. I'm thinking that a boiler form the same manufacture might have connections in the same place (easier for the engineer to fit a replacement). Question: Are some ranges of...
  12. Taffy292

    Shower unit Replacement

    Hi all, New here, just taken a shower unit front off defunct en suit. It has hot and cold feed. Can I blank off hot and connect a Triton cara or perloso please. Brother in law had given me a Triton as2000xt, but the manual says not with Combi boiler unless guaranteed flow 14 ltrs (although last...
  13. J

    Grundfos Replacement UPS3 V Alpha 1

    I want to replace the three 11 year old Grundfos UPS 15-60 130 pumps as a part of trying to reduce the electricity consumption of my heating/DHW system. The pumps circulate the water in i) the UFH, ii) the first floor rads and iii) the mains pressure DHW cylinder primary circuit. The Grundfos...
  14. F

    Replacement of cast iron flange

    cast iron top of toilet flange rusted. I removed the top of flange. The top of flange and 4” drain pipe are even and level. Can I replace flange with retro fit pvc/abs flange without removing the remaining part of cast iron flange?
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    Kitchen waste pipe replacement costs

    Hi, a plumber has been out to my rental property as my tenant reported a blockage causing water to flow back from the washing machine into the dish washer. Both were disconnected and their drainage hoses cleared out but the plumber advises that there is more of a blockage further down the waste...
    • Nadine
    • Thread
    • kitchen pipe replacement waste waste pipe
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    Low cold water pressure after vented boiler replacement

    Hello, I have a had a gravity boiler replaced from a Potterton 80e to a more recent Valliant ecoplus boiler. The cold water tank is in the loft space directly above the 1st floor bathroom and the hot water copper immersion tank is in the 1st floor bathroom cupboard space. A fairly normal...
  17. X

    slow draining toilet following pan connector replacement

    Hello All, We recently had a plumber out to replace a pan connector as the previous set up had developed a leak, however, following the replacement the toilet doesn't drain properly - the flush starts off ok, but partway through the water levels starts to rise, it then takes ages to drain, and...
  18. P

    Leaking sink waste pipe replacement?

    Hi, the waste pipe under the sink is leaking at the push fit connection. Is there an easy way to seal, or should I replace with a compression fitting? Leak in yellow circle in grey pipe. Thanks
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    Thermostat replacement

    Boiler is a Worcester Boch Highflow 440 with a TR2 room thermostat. This is an old style bimetal stat and I want to replace it with a digital one, e.g. Honeywell DT90E1012 two wire. Is this going to be possible? I'm assuming that the current three wires are Live, Live Signal and Neutral and...
  20. D

    CH pump replacement concerns.

    Hi. My Parker 15-60 130 pump has been running fine for 7 years at its highest speed. It has recently developed a knocking sound when hot and working hard (disappears on speed 2) but this is not fast enough for my 15 radiator bungalow. Bleeding the pump had no effect so I suspect it might be on...

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