Aqualisa Aqua Rise Shower - wastes tons of water
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We have one of these digital showers, installed about 6 years ago. It works fine but it takes FOREVER to get up to the right temperature (more than 2 minutes) and seems to be getting longer by the day. We have a pressurised Megaflow system with a newish combi boiler. …
New Toilet
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My soil stack is through concrete on ground and is 260mm from wall. I want to get a close coupled toilet, could you recommend one that would fit?
Air source heat pump central heating
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I have had a brand new air source heat pump and central heating fitted (had storage heaters before). How long should it take the system to heat up from the base temperature (currently set to 15) to target temperature (set to 21)? It seems to be taking all morning - …
Toilet Flush Valve leaking into overflow intermittently
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My toilet flush valve - Fluidmaster400UK does not appear to close so water keeps on coming into the cistern and into the overflow pipe. I have cleaned the cap and also removed the cap to flush out any stones/dirt. I'm not sure if this fixed it and if so it …
Unthreaded faucet
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Hi, I need to screw an adaptor into my tap, but this is an unthreaded faucet... Is it possible to get some sort of adaptor to add threads to the faucet? Without changing the whole tap...
Stiebel Eltron water heater fitting
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Hello, really confused about fittings I need to put on the Stiebel Eltron DCE-X 10/12 water heater. In a bit of a sticky situation as haven't been able to successfully fit it and shower has been out of action nearly a week. Any advice would be so much appreciated
Poor flow for new combi boiler/shower?
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I had a new shower etc fitted by council recently but the water heat and flow is quite poor. They mentioned something about a flow regulator being law now for safety reasons. What can I do to give me better flow to at least be able to wash my hair. …
Mixer tap only produces cold water?
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One of the mixer taps in the bathroom only produces cold water from both sides - it doesn't fire the combi boiler up when opened like the other two. Any ideas?
Shower door replacement?
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Hi, This is probably a stupid question and not sure if you can help. I have a corner shower cubicle, I've taken 'rough measurements of 1150 x 760. The sliding door came off the runner and whilst trying to get it back in place it shattered so was wondering can …
Fix or replace?
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I am no where near capable of being a plumber and anything written below is taken from my research only. Bought a 1995 one bed single story flat in London. The flat has electric wall mounted heaters and a vented direct cylinder for hot water. The cylinder is heated via …