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  1. M

    leaking mixer tap

    The single lever mixer tap in the WHB of my campervan is leaking following exposure to frost - no other damage It is a Paini ,? Magnum or probably older version, at least 5 years old. There is no apparent way to access the innards of the tap. How do I take it apart? is it likely to have a...
  2. P

    Anyone still corgi

    Well it is that time of year for renewal,not energy but policies and memberships Just going through and got to corgi,which I joined last year as if you remember,gas safe was not to well known and the sheeple were still asking for corgi Do not no if should give it another year or not Just...
  3. C

    hi guys and gals!!

    hi guys and gals, Relatively late to the sport of plumbing but have recently finished a part time 2 year course (Tec.Cert. 6129) and hopefully looking to getting taken on as an apprentice/trainee. Joined this forum to make friends,stay humble, and learn bits and pieces from people so that...
  4. J

    Fitting a new rad & draining system

    Hi all, Newbie here with a little plumbing experience, what i am trying to do is replace and old corroded and leaking rad with a new one and at the same time drain the system down and cleanse and put in some inhibitor. I have a boiler with a hot water storage in the loft (vented system ? )...
  5. D

    gloworm ultracom cxi

    hi guys just wanted some feedback on the gloworm ultracom cxi combi, i mostly install worcesters but like the sound of the 38cxi combi (15ltrs per min) and price good. any good or stay well clear ???? thanks:)
  6. T

    Ecobee Wifi Thermostat

    Hi, Tired of waiting for this unit to be officially released over here, I thought I might buy it from the states direct. Before I do so, can anyone advise whether the unit will work over here? And with my Vaillant Ecotec Pro 24? I'd need new power adaptors of course, but are the connections...
  7. J

    Newbie

    Hi all, My names James self confessed DIY / bodger !
  8. A

    acs pass

    passed acs today thanks to everyone who gave me advice on this website;););):):):):o
  9. R

    Potterton Performa 24

    HI, I've got a Potterton Performa 24 combi which is losing pressure so I have to refill it regularly - I don't think I have any radiator leaks - but worse I have to run the bath water at a dribble to get it to run at a reasonable temperature - even for washing dishes the water doesn't really...
  10. B

    3 quickies

    firstly i have only been abusing the forums since before crimbo and more often then not have always fournd my answers by searching , but not today. just finished my written papers on my ccn1 and do the pratical tommorow with the exeption of 3 questions i have got wrong. i have tried to not ask...
  11. B

    Trouble with hot water staying hot.

    Hello everyone:) i have a Halstead ace high combi boiler which is being a nuisance! When i run the hot tap it will stay hot for a while and then go cold and then hot again:mad: i am missing my radox soaks! Do you have any idea what this could be, and is it something i could tackle myself? If...
  12. D

    faulty boiler

    Hi, I have a heatline viso 24 ( i know what your thinking but im determined to make it work!!) The problem im having is it keeps triggering the thermostat light which stops it working. I have tried replacing it but nothing and im reluctant to change the pcb unless i really have to. One thing i...
  13. S

    Which stop valve

    Hi, I am hoping someone on here can help. I must confess that i am relatively new to plumbing so hopefully this won't come across as a completely stupid DIYer question. My parents have an outside tap fitted and they turn it off each winter to prevent freezing. Well it has come to that time...
  14. B

    Hi

    Hi, i have barely any knowledge of plumbing, and am off to ask you guys a question about my boiler!;) Barbara
  15. U

    Gas Safe website

    I have used the Gas Safe website only a couple of times since it was introduced. The main reason I dont use it is because I can never get passed the passwords, and I am completly fed up with getting a new one issued each time, but after some perseverance I am in,I am now trying to renew my...
  16. J

    Baxi 105e problem surprise surprise

    Hi, I have the unfortunate pleasure of having a 105e fitted to our house. Every year i seem to spend around £100 on it to get it working. Well this year has been no exception and i am now at my witts end. Earlier in the year i had no hot water and no heating at all and fault lights all over the...
  17. C

    Faulty shower mixer

    Hello, I am having problems with a shower mixer, the hot supply is from a megaflow unvented cylinder and the cold is straight from the mains. The supply is either red hot or stone cold when you use the shower mixer, the mixer is not mixing the water at all, I have examined the cartridge and it...
  18. G

    WiFi Radiator Valves

    Does anyone have any experience with WiFi controlled radiator valves? I have an ageing central heating system in a very old house that isn't suitable for zoning without gutting the whole thing and starting again. One way around it would be to control some of the radiators with a programmer...
  19. H

    Hello 2 everyone!!

    Just like to say a big hello to everyone on this great forum. What a find!! i must say when googling . I have been reading the forums for the past week as a guest and i was so overwhelmed by the information members shared to help one another i wanted to join :) I am 35 years old and i have been...
  20. G

    refit

    hi all just quoting for a job ,the chap is gutting the house , he wants all the rads taken off and the bathroom stripped out ready for replastering etc, the boiler is going to be resited downstairs, my question is that the heating is old and small bore, as there is pipework to remove is it ok...

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