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  1. Zach054

    Shower elbow wall plate.

    Hi, best way to go about fitting these? The length of thread means the back plate elbow is deep in the wall for the square shroud to fit flush with the tile. Is it best so sit the back plate elbow forward and trim down the Brass thread ? Regards
  2. S

    Unidentified noise in party wall

    Hi 🙂 Please can anyone help to identify this noise in the wall between me and my neighbour? Complicated but will try to explain. It occurs every few (7 - 10?) weeks, when it does it's very regular, every 21 mins plus a few seconds.. it's like a donkey - "squeak honk".. varies in volume...
  3. M

    Gas or Water Pipe? Look to find cause of damp in wall.

    Hi all, First time post so please be gentle. Trying to ascertain if damp wall in our kitchen is being causes by rising damp or by a seeping pipe. The pipe in the image attached disappears off under our solid kitchen floor (back addition of a 1890's Victorian terrace). The other end disappears...
  4. M

    Wall hung oil boilers - help needed please

    I've come on here as really need some help with buying a new oil boiler please. My current Firebird Olympic 50-80 is about 40 years old and my wonderful plumber has kept it going but its days are numbered. I'm looking for a new oil boiler that would go on the wall so that I can make space...
  5. K

    Where would a vent stack be in this wall

    I'm remodeling our master bath. We have two 30 inch vanities with a 24 inch open space between them. Drain pipes go down into the basement of course but I'm wondering where a vent pipe would be. There is a bedroom above the plumbing wall and it's open right above this wall so it can't be...
  6. L

    Where can I get a replacement toilet seat for a bathstore euro mono back to wall pan

    I need a new seat for a Bathstore Euro mono back to wall white pan e14. The seat was a euro mono sandwich seat white chr hinge Bought in 2007. I know that bathstore went bust and homebase bought the old stock. I’ve searched online and found some replacement seats for the euro, but they don’t...
    • londondiy
    • Thread
    • replacement toilet wall
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Boilers
  7. C

    Chasing wall for basin pipework under window in bungalow

    I’m fitting a small basin on a floating countertop (30x40cm) and will be chasing the internal clinker block wall to around 100mm wide to accept a 32mm waste and two 15mm copper pipes. There is no option to box the pipes in whatsoever due to space. I’m looking to fill the cavity with foam rather...
  8. E

    wall hung toilet pan poor flushing question

    A few years ago I installed a wall hung toilet pan in my last house which did not flush well when disposing of waste solids. The water would rise up to the rim then dissipate and usually required further flushing to complete the disposal. I don't recall the brand but the wall mounting frame was...
  9. M

    I have a leaking wall mounted bathroom tap

    I have a wall mounted bathroom tap that leaks. Presumably I need a washer of sorts replaced. I cannot work out which tool I need to remove the tap. There is a small hole (8mm?) to the side but I can’t seem to get a fixing from either a alum key or screwdriver. Ever hopeful…? Matt
  10. vertexape

    Shortening a shower wall elbow fitting

    Hello, I have to be install a shower elbow, I like the look of this one, but I think the maximum thread length I should screw in is around 40mm (as I'm not sure exactly how many turns it will be towards the end to get it aligned and snug) is it acceptable to cut down an elbow that has a...
  11. fango7

    Shower leaking into wall downstairs

    Hi all. Shower is leaking into downstairs when water is being aimed at wall . All sealant has been redone on outside and between shower tray and wall at the bottom on inside , can’t spot any leakages here. It runs down the wall downstairs beneath shower in lines , when water is sprayed at the...
  12. G

    Best silicone for between metal bath and upvc wall pannels.

    Looking for silicone recommendations for sealing between a metal bath and upvc wall panels. I was going for dow 785+ but someone mentioned its no good for binding to plastic and that 785n would be better. Can anyone confirm this?
  13. fango7

    Leak under shower along wall and ceiling

    Hi all, I have a couple of leaks coming under shower tray downstairs. One is along the wall so think might be joint between wall and tray and the other seems to be near waste tray, there is a slight hairline crack in shower tray near waste . This happens when I leave the shower head near the...
  14. Wallingtoninc

    Delta Wall Mount Kitchen Faucet

    Enhance your kitchen's efficiency with the Delta Wall Mount Kitchen Faucet from Wallington Plumbing Supply. Crafted with precision, this fixture not only amplifies your space's visual appeal but also redefines convenience. Bid farewell to countertop clutter as this wall-mounted marvel...
  15. B Mann

    Anyone familiar with a Woodford wall hydrant?

    I am not a plumber, but very fluent in residential plumbing. My Daughter has a building in town. There are 2 Woodford wall hydrants. Neither one work. They are both the same. This one is missing the vacuum breaker. They may have never been turned on (or even opened) since the building was built...
  16. boxer01

    How to remove siliconed rail off tiled bathroom wall

    Please can someone tell me the best way of removing a siliconed folding support rail that has been siliconed to a tiled bathroom wall at my mums. I can't get a hacksaw blade in between the wall and the plate and I can't get any thin windscreen cutter wire in as there is no gap. I don't really...
  17. W

    Are wall hung toilet frames universal?

    Hi Everyone. Simple question really-Are wall hung toilet frames universal? client has one existing. So can we just replace the pan, potentially with a different manufacturer, but not necessarily. Thanks in advance.
  18. M

    Install Radiators Via Wall Using Speedfit

    Hi All, I'd like to install new radiators in my home which are currently fed by copper pipe via the floor boards. I live in a bungalow and access beneath floorboards is quite good access. I'd like to change the piping to come out the walls instead and therefore looking to use speedfit products...
  19. D

    Wall mounted toilet problem with offset soil pipe.

    Hi guys, I've had a search and couldn't find anything related. Installing a wall mounted toilet, unfortunately didn't know this when I put the soil pipe in position. The supplied fitting is now approximately 130mm offset from the vertical connection. Any ideas? (amateur obviously!) Wondered...
  20. J

    How should a boiler be fitted to stud wall? Guidelines.

    Hi. I moved in to a new build home and 3 years later (after the builders warranty expires) the boiler is slipping off the wall at one side. This is putting pressure on the flue. Not something I’m happy with. Does anyone know the guidelines on how they should be fitted? I want to prove they...
    • Joe Butler
    • Thread
    • boiler wall
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Boilers
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