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Can you fit a shower filter to the cold inlet in the kitchen?
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Can you fit a shower filter to the cold inlet in the kitchen so you get filtered cold tap water without having a on-tap water filter? Or is there a pressure issue that may damage the filter as its connected on the inlet? Thanks.

Radiator push fit connectors?
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Hello, on all of my radiators i have PVC pipes going to a pvc 90 elbow to both sides of the radiator. 1 side is a westherm valve and the others are the drain valves. What im trying to achieve is to replace the pvc 90elbows with something a bit …

How to remove toilet seat
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My seat has snapped but I can’t see any bolts or buttons so can’t figure out how to remove and replace it. Soft close but c at see any brand.

Can I convert old thermostatic valve top to a TRV top
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Have new TRV but won’t fit on my existing radiator. I can unscrew the top of the valve. With proper measurements, can I just buy a TRV compatible top and screw it in (an adaptor etc??)

Cause of white liquid spray?
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What can cause white liquid spray from pipes

Can I install a 2nd digital gravity fed shower?
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Can I install a 2nd digital gravity fed shower or would I not have enough pressure or enough hot water

Boiler not igniting?
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Boiler will not fire up ( Potterton suprema 50L) red light flashes. However with suction on the tube between the fan assembly and the air pressure switch and it fires into life . Cleaned the little Venturi tube on the fan housing ( wasn’t that bad anyway) but with tube …

Clean up leak from waste pipe in sub floor
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Hi! So we’ve noticed a funky smell in the kitchen, had a good look and found our sink waste pipe was cracked. Crack is since fixed but we don’t know how long it had been like that for and there is now sludgy that stinks under the suspended floor. It’s …

TRV Valves & Automatic Bypass
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Hi Everyone I've recently bought some Tado smart radiator thermostats. I've checked my radiators and they're all TRV's (including towel radiator), expect one, which is manual, near the thermostat. I am not necessarily assuming this is a bypass radiator, as it doesn't have fixed valves with two lockshields that you …

Double check valve on hot water outlet?
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Can you install a double check valve on hot water outlet on a hot water cylinder

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