leak from radiator under knob occurring every few weeks
Plumbing
•
321 views
•
3 answers
One of our radiators is leaking 5mls approx of fluid from under the knob. This occurs randomly and has happened on three occasions over the last year. Not able to see any damage.
Liability when installing tap
Plumbing
•
321 views
•
2 answers
When installing a new tap in a domestic property, should a plumber check if a backflow prevention device is required? Even if there was no backflow prevention device in the property prior to the installation, and the plumber has just been asked by the customer to complete a like-for-like installation? …
Can Gas Safe Engineer connect 3 double gas hobs?
Heating & Gas
•
321 views
•
0 answers
Am I allowed to pay a Gas safe engineer to connect 3 separate double gas hobs in my kitchen instead of one large 5/6 burner gas hob? Due to the way I cook with large pots this would be much more suitable for me. My oven is electric and so …
Honeywell 40003916-003 3-Port V4073A issue?
Plumbing
•
320 views
•
5 answers
Over the course of a few weeks the heating and hot water has been a bit of an issue, issue being intermittent hot water and heating, initially thought it was this silly tado thermostat i have + i replaced the router so thought that might have been the issue and …
Connector for thermostatic shower valve to mixer valve?
Plumbing
•
320 views
•
2 answers
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 …
washing powder blocked toilet?
Plumbing
•
320 views
•
0 answers
kids have thrown a 2 kilo box of washing powder down the toilet and its blocked how can i fix this
Are bath tap showers as powerful as electric showers?
Bathroom Fitting
•
318 views
•
0 answers
I have thought about having bath tap shower put in and electric shower taken out. Are they powerful as a electric shower? My combination boiler is at the same level as the shower.
Moving hot water tank
Plumbing
•
317 views
•
2 answers
I want to move the ground floor hot water tank from one side of an external wall to the other (new extension). I think this just entails turning horizontal feeds to tank through 180 degrees and leaving all other pipework in situ (its against the wall). Husband says it's impossible. …
Is there any way to tell how much space there is behind electric fire?
Roofing
•
317 views
•
1 answer
I want a new gas fire fitted, but not sure how much room there is behind existing electrical fire. Can you advise please.
Drain air vent terminal drips
Plumbing
•
317 views
•
1 answer
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.