Yellow dye put in system
Plumbing
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Hello ,we had a plumbing engineer come to our property to put a vivid yellow chemical dye into our hot water system .4 days in it is still vivid yellow an we are nervous to wash or bathe in it .There is no reduction in the dye.It has affected our …
Economy 7 Overheating
Heating & Gas
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Had my Economy 7 fixed a month back as no hot water. Since then water far too hot and immersion heater and cold water tank makings lots of noise, sometimes like something being released. On Friday it was so bad that steam came out the toilet and cold water tank …
How to connect Shower tray drain to Wet room Floor waste?
Bathroom Fitting
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Hi, I have a wet floor fitted, but fitting a shower tray on top of it. how can I connect shower tray waste pipe to the floor drain without breaking the floor?
Draughts From Underneath Kitchen Cabinets
Building
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I'm experiencing terrible draughts from underneath some kitchen base cabinets which makes the kitchen constantly cold. I removed the plinth/kick-board to try to see what the problem might be and discovered what looks like concrete/grey plaster which finishes in an uneven line about 6 inches above the solid floor. Beneath …
Changing a radiator for a heated towel rail
Heating & Gas
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I am wanting to replace a 400 x 600 radiator in a small kitchen for a heated towel rail with enough heating output. Is this possible? My kitchen's 2.55 x 2.41 and standard height. I seem to think I can looking at the BTU but wanted to check
Air trapped in heat exchange - conventional boiler
Plumbing
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Hi, firstly thank you for any help you offer. Back story - We recently drained our heating system, we have a conventional system with a Potterton suprima boiler. While the system was empty I very stupidly turned the hot water. The system chugged an I immediately turned it off. Upon …
Honeywell thermostat keep turning off while heating is runni
Heating & Gas
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We have an Ecotec 630 boiler And Honeywell thermostat Turned heating on to heat wall-mounted radiators in our house and it heats them for a while then the Honeywell switches off.
Shower cartridge replacement
Plumbing
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I have a seized Alterna mixer shower cartridge which is preventing the shower from fully turning off. I’ve had a look at changing the cartridge but can’t seem to see how to undo it. It has been replaced before so I know it’s possible?
Heat Genie
Heating & Gas
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We have a Heat Genie installed with solid fuel and oil. When we just have the oil on the last 2 radiators have stopped heating as well as the rest and the heat seems to be travelling around the heat genie is this normal
Banging pipe
Plumbing
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I live in a terraced house that is one in a block of 4 houses. All four houses share one outside stop value and then have a stop valve in the house. My mains water pipe in the house has started to bang randomly through out the day. It isn't …