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 …
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
Shut off valve access
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My shut off valve is behind panels on a floating toilet about halfway down, how do I access it without butchering the panels?
Boiler Pressure Valve regulation uk
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Does a cowl for a Boiler Pressure Pipe meet current regulations?
Contraption required to unscrew a kitchen mixer tap
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I need to dismantle my kitchen mixer tap which has levers. I know where to unscrew it but these areas are flat so an Allen key or screwdriver would not work. It is very difficult to explain but I can provide a photograph.
Low hot water pressure
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I’m redoing my kitchen and had put in a pull out hose kitchen tap. Since changing, the hot water pressure is very low. I did read some reviews saying this so wasn’t a complete surprise. I’ve bought another tap to replace it but a family member has said it still …
Toilet fitting with vertical waste
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My toilet waste is in the floor Can I buy any close coupled toilet and use flexible s trap connector
Cold water supply to kitchen
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I was hoping to install a dishwasher next to the kitchen sink unit by removing the adjacent kitchen base unit. However today I removed the base board and looked underneath the cupboard I need to remove and found that the cold water supply comes up from the concrete floor then …
Washing machine drain non-return valve & connector
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Initial context: We newly installed a dishwasher next to our washing machine some time ago, using a Y-connector to connect both machines' drain hoses to a single hose which in turn connects to the drain beneath the sink. However, the washing machine apparently lacks an inbuilt non-return valve, as the …
Water Hammer
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Hello, I’m looking for advice regarding a very loud water hammer issue in my home, which so far no one has been able to explain. I’ve lived in a 3-bedroom mid-terraced house for the past 15 years. Shortly after moving in, I had a combi boiler installed in the loft …