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    Loud knocking noise from inside wall

    Hello, We’ve had a new boiler, hot water tank, pump, T-valve and thermostats fitted and are using the original radiators without zone valves (small house). The guy that fitted it says he’s too busy to come back and take a look at the problems. If we run just the heating, after it reaches the...
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    Pressure relief valve on new wall

    We are in the process of having an extension built and our new combi boiler was installed about a month ago. The wall is now looking damp and going green, I’m worried it can only get worse, is this normal? Thank you. Anna
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    Wall hung toilet in brick work with rear soil pipe

    Hi, First post (be gentle!) I joined looking for advice and hope someone can help! I’m looking to get a wall hung toilet but have a couple of issuers. The wall is breeze block (3 inch thick) then a cavity before the external wall. The cavity is about 4-6 inches in size from what I can tell...
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    twinwall 63mm running under foundation/through wall

    Hi guys I'm running 63mm twin wall and insulated 25mm pipe for a new supply, is the twin wall compliant with running through a wall or under foundations or does it have to go through a section of soil pipe at the point of wall/foundation, cheers in advance
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    Gas fire not fixed to wall????

    Hi all, I'm puzzling over a gas fire Valor Homeflame. (I've fixed/serviced quite a few gas fires over the last five years, but am still learning). Every gas fire I've so far come across has been fixed securely to the closure plate/back wall, so it can't be accidentally pulled out forwards...
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    exposed cast iron pipe in brick wall

    Hi all Discovered a sewage pipe in the back wall of the bathroom, in between the bricks. Not sure if this is normal, if not the explanation lies in the two words 'glasgow' and 'tenement'. It seems fine, I am boarding over that wall so I can just leave it, but would it be a good idea to fill it...
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    Wall hung wc question

    We're looking to install a wall hung wc and hope to include it in a run of units. I'm thinking we can do it with a half height frame and normal concealed system. Can we do this against a stud wall or do we need a solid wall to attach the frame or cistern to? Also which makes do you recommend?
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    Filling a void between plywood and wet wall.

    What method would you suggest to filling this void, it is plywood at the back and then wet wall, prior to putting in some plumbers gold round the pipe work????
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    Hole in soil pipe in internal wall

    Hi, I've discovered the soil pipe that runs from my main bathroom (1st floor) down through an internal brick wall void has a large hole in it. I've stopped using the bathroom as the water running out of light switches in the porch below when i showered didn't seem great! What type of...
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    creating a niche in a shower glass wall

    I am creating a wet room with the shower area panelled in glass. I would like to make a niche beside the shower controls but I'm scratching my head about how to make the join between the niche and the glass panel water proof. For appearances I'd rather not have anything too bulky over hanging...
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    Wall mount pan. GSI Pura Non Rimless / Swirlflush

    I like the style - not convinced if I should spend extra on the swirlflush 'gimmick'. Any experiences in general with either? Or - what is your preferred wall mount pan.
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    Copper pipe fitted in stud wall

    Just a quick one. I have to fit 15mm copper pipe [H+C] into an internal plasterboard cavity wall which is just insulated with rockwool. Will be lucky if the length of copper pipes in the cavity be around 1 meter in length to the drop in the floor. The question is do i have to put anything...
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    Ideas to replace gas wall heater

    Hi all , my elderly parents have just had there gas wall heater in kitchen blanked off due to regs ( to close to open window) and I am looking for ideas what to replace with , something cheap to run would be nice thanks Howy
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    Aircon outside wall grill

    Hi, What outside wall “grill” is suitable for a mobile aircon unit exhaust please. I’m using 150mm plastic piping. Many thanks
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    Radiator 40mm Wall to Centre Tapping (mm)

    Anyone knows a radiator wich has inlet and outlet roughly 40 mm from wall to radiator pipe centers(looking from side paralel to wall view). I have ordered from mytub radiators, however got reply afer a day. Order Notes: ------------------------ Steve 23.07.20 12:27 pm...
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    Weird noise coming from wall

    Have had this vibrating noise coming from the wall, it’s not electric related can anyone help?
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    Bsxi wall heater removal

    Hi can anyone tell me how I can remove the pipe fitting from the connection. Is it the silver nut above the isolator valve I need to undo or the brass nut just above the pipe connection. Thanks
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    Leak from under wall mounted toilet

    Hello. I have a Nocode 510 wall mounted WC. Not sure of exact sub-brand. It's been working fine for 5 years but has recently developed a leak under the toilet. I've had a plumber over here twice 1) the first time to fix and replace the flush cone - which has led to a slightly bigger leak. 2) I...
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    Cornish Stone Wall Drilling

    Anyone had any experience with Cornish stone wall 470mm. I need to cut holes in it for a new kitchen waste and an extractor fan. Struggled just getting a 15mm pipe through as stone kept falling inside and blocking the hole. Any tips or advice would be greatly appreciated.
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    CH radiator routing pipework from ceiling around joist tight to the wall

    Hi All, 1st post on here and hoping someone can help out. Im in the early stages of a garage conversion; I've temporarily hung the vertical radiator where its planned to go and my plumber has routed a couple of feed and return pipes in ceiling; i've attached a couple of photos showing the...

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