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  1. H

    Who is liable for leak

    Weve had two radiators replaced and a couple of weeks later (once the heating had gone on )one of them leaked ruining the wood laminate flooring. The plumber came and repaired the leak and said the problem was the original type of joint that was there was not suitable and should never have been...
  2. B

    Dishwasher leak in base

    I have a dishwasher that has a leak into the base that's tripping the flood switch. I tip the water out and the dishwasher works fine. I do believe I tipped it after the last wash and nothing came out. But after a while later that day I tipped it and some water came out. I have opened up the...
  3. N

    Combi boiler flue leak

    Hello, I have a Vaillant Ecotec combi boiler. The flue pipe extension has started to leak at one of the joints. The internal plastic connection pipe appears to be intact. It still drips when there isn't a demand for the boiler. I've attached some pictures and moved the joint strap to see...
    • Neil1936
    • Thread
    • boiler combi combi boiler flue leak
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Boilers
  4. J

    Leak or condensation

    So, just curious. Whilst replacing some worrying pipes within the partition wall at the rear of the shower enclosure, I discovered the following...There is a cold water pipe feeding the next door shower.(The showers are back to back) Part of it is a copper pipe into a compression fitting...
  5. I

    Baxi combi boiler water pump valve leak

    Recently the central heating pressure kept dropping in my baxi combi boiler, I topped it up yesterday evening and this morning in needed topping up again. I noticed a small leak from what appears to be a valve on top of the water pump. Looks like it's a screw and maybe if I tighten it it will...
    • imMike
    • Thread
    • baxi boiler combi combi boiler leak pump valve water
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Boilers
  6. CCANON

    Advice on bathroom leak fix

    Hi We recently moved into a property that is about 3yrs old. Ever since we have used the shower we have had a leak that is showing by the wetness on the carpet in the adjoining room. Having called in a plumber they have advised the water is coming through a gap where the tap is installed. The...
  7. R

    Help with leak radiator

    Recently changed valve on radiator. Where the valve enters the bottom of the radiator its wrapped with ptfe but still has a small leak does this need time to set ? Is it normal for it to leak a little for a dsy or 2 afterwards the leak is slowing and is minor . Thanks in advance
  8. D

    Second opinion on toilet installation/leak

    New here so hopefully I'm posting in the right place. I've just started having a problem with a toilet we had professional installed and wanted to get a second opinion on whether it was installed correctly or not. So we had a toilet with an integrated sink and concealed cistern installed 6...
    • diymike
    • Thread
    • installation leak toilet
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Boilers
  9. Know nothing

    Plumber needed to do leak detection

    I live in first floor flat. Flat below has a leak from ceiling. One plumber has fixed leaking trap beneath shower. Other plumber re-silconed shower trray. Leak persists. Plumber checked toilet cistern and bathroom. How can i find a plumber to do water pressure test on all my water sources to...
  10. Know nothing

    Leak Detection services Southampton

    Hi, I live in flat on first floor. Ground floor ceiling has a leak. My plumber has resealed shower trap and re-siliconed the shower.. He has checked cistern toilet. and basin. What is the simplest method to check origin of leak. Downstairs tenants, their letting agents, my namaging agents are...
  11. J

    plumber's unable to source leak, help, bathroom into living room

    I have a leak from the bathroom into my living room directly below. I cut the bulge and even cut a hole in the ceiling to try and locate the problem and ultimately allow the water to drain out. This has been going on for at least two weeks. I initially had a plumber out to fix the toilet cistern...
    • Jude Henderson
    • Thread
    • bathroom leak plumber room
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  12. R

    New boiler leak advice

    Hi. We recently had combi installed. Today i noticed some water underneath. Seems to be coming from this pipe with open end in the attached picture. Small amount currently. Bolter is working ok. The company who installed it are closed until tueday but will get them back out next week. In...
    • Redman23
    • Thread
    • boiler leak new boiler
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Boilers
  13. B

    Gas Leak - 2 plumbers haven't resolved

    We have been in our house (2 story) for 2 months. Smelled gas when we moved in around gas fireplace and room. Gas company detected gas and shut off gas. Plumber came out and couldn't find a leak after conducting pressure test. Gas company came back out turned gas back on. Started to smell...
  14. M

    Foam leak from underneath shower tray

    New shower tray and waste recently installed and thankfully have a cut out in ceiling below from when I was checking it's initial seal, when I spotted yday foam (from shampoo/shower gel) escaping from underneath the shower tray, out the sides of the waste. I never really liked the initial seal...
  15. R

    Can this leak have sealed itself and should I leave it alone?

    Hi When my boiler was serviced this year the plumber found the leak as shown in the photo. I was told that the problem may have resolved itself but if not I may need a new boiler. I have three questions please: 1) What has caused this problem? 2) Now I know the problem is there (it's normally...
  16. P

    leak detection fluid - respirator to use this stuff?

    Hi, Been meaning to ask this for a while now. Commercial leak detection fluid - the stuff in the hand-pump action spray bottle - it makes me cough and I feel a choking sensation at the back of my throat every time I use it. I keep well away from the thing I'm spraying, but I still get the...
  17. T

    Ideal Logic Combi 24 pinhole leak

    I have a Ideal Logic Combi 24 and the engineer to who comes to service says there is a design fault. It is not a question of if it will fail but when. Apparently the heat exchanger develops a pinhole leak and has to be replaced. Always in the same place. Known about for years. Design has not...
    • Triplemaya
    • Thread
    • combi ideal ideal logic leak logic
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Central Heating Forum
  18. OscarZee

    Where is This Leak Coming From?

    There is a drip coming from the ceiling in the living room and down the inside of a shared wall. There is no plumbing upstairs except in the bathroom. No radiator in the room above where the drip is. There is one in the bathroom which hasn't worked for years - the house has no central heating...
  19. S

    Leak in lounge below my flat

    Hi, A leak has been noted periodically in lounge ceiling of flat below mine. My flat is tenanted. Leak starts as bulge. Normally stops after an hour. Owner of flat below mine is saying it must be coming from my flat. But plumbers have found no water damage in my flat. Leak noted a few days ago...
  20. A

    Rf6030 gas leak on rf6030 vent

    Hi i have got a leak on the vent out let on a rf6030 vale can this be fixed or a new valve reqiured
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