Draining water tank
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My plumber has put all the loft tank dirty water and silt down the toilet then we had a blockage in the main pipes outside the bill for this was £295 for a callout on a sunday I'm thinking of taking this off the bill or should I not pay …
Shower pump back pressure?
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I've recently fitted a shower pump in my parents bathroom. It is a positive pressure single impellor 3bar pump in the hot water supply to bath HW tap and shower mixer v/v. Running a bath it works great, with hot and cold taps open the bath fills quickly. However the …
Shower tray filling, then draining.
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Shower tray fills up with water, then after about 5 minutes it drains away, and does not fill up again. This happens everytime we use the shower. Have used gallons of drain unblocker, but no difference.
Why is there a smell coming from my shower drain?
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We moved into a flat 5 weeks ago and everything was fine, but about a week ago the shower drain started to emit a sulphur smell. The managing agent sent around a plumber who said it isn't blocked as only soapy water came up in the hoover, and it's draining …
Kitchen tap twisting?
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Our tap has a movable arm but the whole unit has now become loose and the whole tap unit is twisting when moving the arm. I've looked under the sink and I see a spindle thread and nut directly under the tap. I've tried tightening it with fingers but its …
shower bath mixer tap
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i have a bristan 1901 shower.bath mixer and the shower has stopped working iys approx 14 years old, i live on the north kent coast and our water is very chalky is it best to get a new unit or replace the diverter..
Fitting new radiator pipe work.
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Hi just a quick one. I had a plumber in to do some work and he left the radiator pipes cut back and capped off. My boiler is re pressurised and have no issues but he has let me down to come and finish and I'm getting ready to fit …
Shower pump feed location
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I'm looking to install a shower pump to improve water pressure at the head of the shower via a bath tap / pull up shower dual head. I understand its a positive head system. My question involves the location of the pump. The only space available is under the bath …
Copper pipes on external wall?
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I'm having a cloakroom fitted downstairs. He's fitting the hot and cold pipes outside the house on the wall. I've questioned about the risk of freezing, he says it's fine as they'll be insulated. Should I be worried?
Is it okay to ask plumber to revise toilet pipe placement?
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Hello, Im looking for advice about my toilet that’s going to be installed. I’m having an extension and the toilet cistern pipe has been placed at the left hand side of the waste. The toilet I’m going to have plumbed in has a right side inlet. The pipe work is …