Approx cost of relocating bathroom?
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We are looking at buying a 3 bed semi-detached period property but was to have an idea of how much things are going to cost to help us identify if we can realistically afford it. We want to relocate the bathroom from the back of the house to the smaller …
soil p[ipe
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I have a soil pipe passing through kitchen. This was enclosed with timber however the kitchen fitters removed this when installing the new kitchen units. Whilst the exposed soil pipe cannot now be seen should this not have been left completely enclosed as previously?
Is hot water required for unvented cylinder?
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Is a hot water loft header tank required for central heating if an unvented cylinder is fitted.
How can I speed up my hot water?
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I am after some advice on how to solve a long term, ongoing annoyance I am having regarding the water supply in my home. The problem is that it takes forever for hot water to come through the taps and shower in my house. I have a system which has …
How to solve noisy taps?
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The mains pressures is high, making taps noisy. If I turn the pressure down, taps are a lot quieter but boiler don't work very well. Shower doesn't have enough pressure. What to do?
Underfloor heating pump not needed
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The UFH pump to circulate water in the underfloor system is not needed. I want to remove and replace with a straight through pipe. What fittings would I need? The pump is a Grundfos UP S2 25-40/60. A combi boiler is the heat source so has a pump for CH. …
Draining heating system
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What radiator out of 3 downstairs do you use to drain system?
kitchen appliance valve/hose leak
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I had a leak behind kitchen cabinets. A plumber said this was coming from the washing machine valve. He replaced the separate washing machine & dishwasher valves with a dual tee valve. He didn’t replace the washing machine inlet hose attached to the valve. After this work was done we …
Midpoint actuator or valve issue
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The issue I am having is that the central heating is not turning off when scheduled to. It appears to be a fault with either the midpoint actuator or the brass valve. The actuator stays in the central heating position so I have to remove the actuator box and turn …
Toilet cistern filling hot and no cold water bathroom tap
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Hi, Having an intermittent problem with my toilet cistern filling with hot water, and the mixer bathroom tap only supplying hot water. It seems to be happening intermittently (working normally for a couple of days at a time, then hot water only again). The problem usually only lasts a few …