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“Boiler incorrectly installed” – insurance claim rejected.
I have a leak in my leasehold flat in a small council 4 storey block of flats – 8 flats in...
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Gas combi boiler research and advice needed thanks
Morning everyone, I am thinking about getting a new gas combi boiler in the future and am doing...
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Does it harm an oil boiler if it is only used occasionally?
Hi We're reviewing our heating options... One option is to mainly heat the house with wood, and...
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SimonG
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Powerflush back boiler
Hi, I've a job coming up, rads have cold spots and need fixing. I'm gonna rent a powerflusher...
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Loss of pressure when boiler is off
I’ve got a two year old alpha boiler, with 13 radiators running off it. Ever since it was...
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Hello. I worked on an oil boiler that when the outside door is closed the burner goes to lockout. When it is opened slightly it works perfectly. Ha
Hello. I worked on an oil boiler that when the outside door is closed the burner goes to...
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Help oil boiler fitted but plumber never registered the job
Hi I had a boiler fitted about 18 months ago and have found out that it was never registered and...
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cjg
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Boiler broken and using immersion heater for the first time!
Hi all! Need some newbie advice please... I have an unvented system boiler set up and the...
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Viessmann oil boiler advice
Hi all, I’m looking to install a central heating system in a 3 bed 1860’s solid stone walled...
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Fitting advice for 2-in-1 Combination toilet/basin
Good evening all, I bought a combo potty with basin from Bathroom republic via eBay and I'm...
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SimonG
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Certikin Genie Pool Boiler
Iam having trouble with a Certikin Genie swimming pool boiler, the boiler is not heating the...
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Wall hung toilet
Good evening all, I've purchased a wall hung toilet frame (Abacus) and installed the toilet pan...
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BAXI boiler hot water issues
I have a BAXI combi boiler in my kitchen… the hot water works perfectly in the kitchen sink. In...
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Stants
What is the fall for connecting a 40 and 50 mm Drain into a soil pipe
Hi could anybody tell me or post a link for the correct fall / gradient for a 40 mm and 50 mm...
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Stants
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leaking boiler Flexcom 24 hx
Hi all, I am new here. I am not a plumber but a retired long time electrician working in...
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Can I add an overflow (i.e. secondary) rainwater drain in an internal lightwell that feeds into a bathroom's soil pipe?
I would appreciate some advice. I have a flat on the 3rd floor of a converted house, which has a...
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Ric2013
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Advice Please - Disconnected toilet, what 15mm cap end do i need?
Hi All What 15mm cap end do i need to cap off this service inlet, plus is there any way to...
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Toilet Fill Valve
Well this is a bit embarrassing, i am a plumber but took early retirement about 22 years back...
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exedon2
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Bathroom Waste Layout - Horizontal Soil Pipe
Hello, I would very much appreciate some help/feedback on what I am proposing for my very small...
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PETE 123
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Building a toilet trailer
I did some research on the net about mobile porterloos. And there seams to be a lot of hire...
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gmartine
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Boiler recomendation needed.
Hi. I have an old Potterton Suprima 70 HE. Its working ok but if it fails in the future, is...
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gmartine
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Boiler recommendation?
Hi, we've recently bought our first house (1.5 bed, 1.5 bath, 6 radiators), and it seems we're...
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gmartine
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Installing toilet and kitchenette in outbuilding
I'm looking for some advice on installing a toilet in an outbuilding before I get some prices in...
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exedon2
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Boiler pressure changes
Hi When cold the boiler pressure reads approx 1 bar. When the heating is on it rises to around...
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Riello oil pump - broken key driving pump gears
Hi, after some investigating I found the key driving the pump gears was sheared and the drive...
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exedon2
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Dreaded Boilermate 2000
Hi, I have a Gledhill Boilermate 2000 system installed in my house which seems to have a fault...
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GRANT 26 COMBI OIL FIRED BOILER. INCONSISTENT HOT WATER
Hi, Firstly, I am neither plumber nor heating engineer, just a willing diy, have a go guy. I...
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Annual combi boiler/gas safety check items or checklist....
Hello, Can anybody tell me what the engineer is required to check in the process of doing an...
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Lumen
No flexi, soil pipe into the stack possible?
Hi chaps, I’m installing wall hung toilet with a frame. I’m looking to run waste pipe without a...
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Lumen
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Boiler valve leaking caused by a plumber
I employed a plumber to change a diverter valve on my combi gas boiler. He did so ok, but when...
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Ric2013
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