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
False ceiling in bathroom to cover plumbing of upper floor
Bathroom Fitting
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In a recently constructed multistory building. slit plus 14, the flats that we were shown had false ceiling on all bathrooms! When asked why, the civil project incharge said it is to hide plumbing parts of upper floor, no issues, in case of any issue, maintenance team will attend. This …
Towel rail
Heating & Gas
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Why won't my towel rail which is connected to the central heating heat all the way to the top. It has three sections and only the bottom half is hot
Move toilet 400mm
Plumbing
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I want to move my toilet 400mm to the left of where it currently sits. I have gutted the downstairs toilet and I can fit new pipes. My only worry is the soil. How do I get the soil fitted to the new toilet placement? It is currently in the …
Flush problem size
Plumbing
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I have an older wall-hung toilet with a concealed cistern, and the mounting frame for the flush plate is missing. The dimensions of the white cistern box where the frame needs to fit are 165mm (height) x 175mm (width). The flush plate I want to use is the Arezzo Brushed …
Sludge
Heating & Gas
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I wonder if someone could advise please. I have a boiler which is four years old, and radiators around 40 years old possibly 50. All working very well, no issues. I have just had an annual boiler service and the plumber states we have a lot of sludge in the …
Faulty AAV
Plumbing
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Hi I have sewer smells coming into a downstairs toilet of property about 40yrs old. All sinks and toilet/ washing machine drain very well and main sewer checked for blockages. I cut hole in plywood panel behind toilet to find a push fit OsmaVent 4S304 valve which i guess has …
Hive Controller Problem
Heating & Gas
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Hi, S plan system, with a hot water cylinder and a system boiler, all controller by a Hive system. All was working fine, but now system is on for winter heating, the Hive system does not turn the boiler off, when it has reached the correct temp as set by …
Mixer tap for gravity fed system
Plumbing
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I'm in a 2 storey Victorian, with covered cold water tank in loft and hot water cylinder next to kitchen on ground floor. I need to replace kitchen mixer tap. I understand I'll need one suitable for lower-pressure systems, but am unclear whether I need one which internally separates the …
Intermittent hot water
Plumbing
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We have a system boiler and a relatively new hot water tank. On certain taps in the house I always get hot water, in fact too hot. On other taps and showers the hot water is intermittent. On some taps and one shower (not in the same bathroom) it only …