The motor winding on my Manrose 100 mm Timer Chrome LP100STC 12473 has failed due to ingress of debris into the ducting jamming the fan. It was purchased about 6 years ago. I didn't particularly want a timer model, and consequently now want to fit a standard replacement, preferably one that will...
Hi all, i have a primatic cylinder that needs replacing, are we allowed to install new primatic cylinders in this day and age or do i have to install a new vented indirect cylinder. Only asking as i found this quote on a website.
If you have one of these tanks, you should seriously consider...
Hi there, I just moved into my first property and it's a bit of a fixer upper to say the least. I was going to change old cold/ hot water tap in bathroom basin to a modern mixer tap (drill a new hole in the middle of the basin) but the water connection has left me perplexed. I tried to unscrew...
My mother has a rented-out property at the above postcode. She's lives abroad and is stuck, and I am in a similar situation.
Existing boiler is a Thorn Apollo heat-only open-vented boiler fitted on external kitchen wall running on a Y or S plan with vented cylinder. Seems to reaching end of...
My mixer bar shower gave up the ghost on its thermostatic mixer valve, so the water wouldn't heat up. I was advised to replace the mixer bar so I got a Briston Frenzy. It requires me to screw in a mounting plate over the existing pipes. However, the previous installed mounts are directly...
Looking to replace our RIELLO 40 FS10 (3758435) Gas burner - 0.13kW, FAM.OIK.2 =12 -100mbar (42-116kW) but can no longer see the availability of this particular burner. Looks like it has a newer model that may have superseded it. Am I right in saying the replacement would be the RIELLO 40 GS10...
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I'm looking for some advice please. The temperature up button on my parents thermostat CM921 has been become very unresponsive and so the temperature can't be changed. I'm wondering about getting a replacement, but going for a voice controlled one using Alexa. So what is the...
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Many years ago a builder installed my Gainsborough ambassador shower
https://www.gainsboroughshowers.co.uk/parts-store/Gainsborough-Showers/Gainsborough-Ambassador-Concealed/
unfortunately it was installed too far into the wall, maybe 2-3mm, consequently the temperature control arm found on...
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Had a quote from a plumber to replace two toilet float valves in a flat for £282. Had 2 questions:
1. Is this the right solution? It doesn't feel right to me.
2. Am I being overcharged?
The problem is noisy pipes within the flat. The noise happens when water is being used anywhere in the...
Our filter is leaking and causing water pressure to drop. I think it is a Zeetec M1 or M2 (two valves) but have been unable to contact Zeetec and their online store is not currently operational (ZEETEC LIMITED :: Boiler Filter M1 - https://www.zeetec.uk/zeetec/product/details?pid=B01000019-1P)...
Our kitchen sink waste basket plug is broken and I can find one that looks the same type anywhere. I've attached pictures of the half sink plug for illustration, as it's complete and works the same way. This plug twists and drops to make a seal, or pulls up and turns slightly to stay in drain...
Hi. Limited DIYer who can replace a tap but when it comes to actual real plumbing and pipework, useless.
I have a failed secondary return pump in our unvented system. The failed pump is a Lowara EBV 15-1/65U with a mechanical timer.
If possible, I would like to just replace the unit with a new...
I need to replace my existing pneumatic button flush, as the rubber diaphragm that lifts the flush mechanism is leaking, and was wondering whether I should go for another pneumatic, or are cable ones more reliable?
The outlet hole seems to be 40mm internally, but the pipe looks to be 50mm...
The plastic backnut on my bathroom basin pillar tap (cold water) broke in half after 4 years. I think it's a 'Kingston 1/2" Basin Pillar Tap' and think it's a 3/4" 19mm nut.
Can I replace with a brass backnut Plumbsure Brass Flange Threaded Backnut (Dia)19mm | DIY at B&Q -...
Background story: About 18 years ago we refurbished 75% of our house and self-installed UHF in that part of the property with the help and advice of a good friend of mine (who is also a Gas Safe registered engineer). At the time we purchased a design and complete kit of parts from a young...
I am looking for these exact parts to replace my bathroom sink strainer and stopper. I’ve searched every site I can find, but no luck. Does anyone recognize these or where I might be able to buy them?
A little more info:
This sink has a pullout drawer right below, so the waste line is different...
Hi All,
I hope this is an appropriate place to post this,
Im struggling a little with a replacement part i need.
We have a Villeroy Boch Subway bath, when we bought it we bought a matt black plug and knob thing to raise / lower the plug.
On the plug, the rubber ring around the center of it...