Should radiator pipes go under concrete floor?
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All my main radiator pipes are in a cupboard with a concrete floor, I want to fit a radadiator in the room next to cupboard so do I route pipes through wall or under concrete floor?
Drain air vent terminal drips
Plumbing
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Hi, my house drain air vent (or soil vent) terminal drips. Is this a problem? Note for whatever reason, the previous owners fitted this horizontally instead of it facing upwards.
Economy 7 hot water heater timing
Heating & Gas
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My tenant says they have a bath in the morning and the water is then cold all day. On economy 7 so does it only heat at night . They say they have switched on the boost but it doesn't heat up during the day.
How do I locate the toilet shut-off valve if I can't see it?
Plumbing
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My toilet seems to be on a constant flush and the tank water is low but keeps dripping water to refill. I’ve just checked behind the toilet and the pipe seems to be slightly loose showing water dripping. I can’t locate the toilet off valve to turn it off until …
Connector for thermostatic shower valve to mixer valve?
Plumbing
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Does anyone know what connector I need to attach a shower mixer valve to 15mm copper pipe(new valve has no connectors in package). One side of the current one is soldered, so cant use existing the other looks like a tap connection, bought it from Ebay , Hot cold and …
Bath/shower screw
Bathroom Fitting
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Hello, should a Bath/shower screen be closer to the bath at one end and bigger gap at other end?
Baxi duo tec 28 HE A won't re-ignite
Plumbing
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We had a leak on our boiler 2 weeks ago managed to stop it then got the plumber out to check it and do a service on it. Day after it stopped working properly, it wouldn't re-ignite, especially when using the hot tap. The plumber has since changed the following …
UFH. Air source pump?
Heating & Gas
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I’ve had a kitchen/diner single storey extension built on my 1890 semi. The existing kitchen and extension have had UFH piping/manifold fitted but not connected to any water or heating. The rest of the house is heated by multi fuel stove back boiler so cannot be used for the UFH. …
Do i need a concealed cistern for this smart WC?
Bathroom Fitting
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Hi I am looking to install this toilet https://uk.homary.com/item/automatic-toilet-onepiece-floor-mounted-self-clean-smart-toilet-tankless-37790.html but I can't figure out if i also need to order a concealed cistern? Any help much appreciated. Best, Lizzy
Does elbows in gas pipe affect flow?
Heating & Gas
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Hi, I have 10 elbows in my gas pipe from the gas meter to the boiler. A plumber has told me that this will reduce the flow of gas going into the boiler and so it will not be enough flow to fit a combi boiler and the max I …