Shower problem
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Mira advanced flex mains feed shower won't work without Basin taps on , once basin taps are turned off red flashing lights and beeping sound and shower water flow cuts off.
Shower too hot
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hi how do i adjust the shower valve so the shower isn’t too hot, it doesn’t matter what position the temp is set to it’s too hot. thanks
Toilet noise
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Hi When we flush our toilet, there is a noise that sounds a bit like a fog horn. This can be lessened by turning on the cold water tap in the bathroom. Any ideas what it could be?
How to treat an untraceable leak in a block of flats
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How to treat an untraceable leak in a block of flats - the leak is very slow drip, and intermittent. It isn't due to any activity above us like leaky shower or bath. It may be a leaky pipe because the pipes are very old. But we can't locate it. …
How close to the wall should a back to wall toilet be
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I have a tiled wall with wall mounted toilet and a plasterboard wall with floor mounted toilet with concealed cisterns. How close to the wall should it be? Should it be completely firmly touching or a ?? mm gap with some sealant?
Switching on boiler trips electrics
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Hi, I'm hoping someone can advise on the authenticity of a diagnosis/repair given to me. My tenant reported that the electrics were tripping every time she switched the boiler on, relatively new boiler under warranty. Anyhow the installer went to investigate the problem and the next thing I heard was …
PEX onto galvanised steel
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Hi, I'm currently renovating a kitchen and have a length of steel pipe that I wish to cut back and attach PEX too. I can't fully remove the steel pipe as it is buried in the wall. I understand their needs to be some sort of bridge between the steel …
Lockshield valve
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I'm hoping for advice. I have a dripping leak from my lockshield radiator valve and I would like to replace the valve. I have tried PTE tape and tightening the fixings but still a dripping leak My question is... When replacing the Lockshield Valve, after turning off water supply and …
WC pan waste pipe, "push fit" not sealing completely
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I've replaced the (90 degree plastic) waste connector to my WC. it has an inner rubber seal and an outer one and should just push fit onto the toilet pan. But no matter how many times I push it on, no matter how fast or slow or hard, the seal …
Boiler Pressure Valve regulation uk
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Does a cowl for a Boiler Pressure Pipe meet current regulations?