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Mixer Tap Cartridge change advise.
Mixer Tap Cartridge change advise. Hi Our kitchen mixer tap is leaking around the bottom. Unsure where the leak is coming from but suspect/hope a new cartridge will fix it. I am not a confident DIY guy, our mains pressure is really high and so plumbing makes me nervous 😂 but I feel like this...
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What plumbing tape is recommended for a copper waste water pipe
What plumbing tape is recommended for a copper waste water pipe Hi there, We have a leaking waste water pipe which our washing machine, boiler and dishwasher feed into. We are working on getting a plumber in to fix but it is taking a while because access is awkward. In the meantime, we're...
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The Wheel Winner this week, a Plumber in Norfolk, Livvi
The Wheel Winner this week, a Plumber in Norfolk, Livvi Congratulations to The Wheel Plumber, Livvi - Won 90,000 for her Football Team, and a holiday and stuff I think she said. Plumbing Lecturer AND Plumber still in and around Norfolk. (Anybody know her?) Started plumbing at 16 and is now...
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Programmable digital cylinder stat
Programmable digital cylinder stat I bought one of these: and I am using it to control the temperature of my hot tub, and it works great. Does anyone know of a device like this that does not use plugs but rather can be wired in? I am looking for something to control my cylinder, that can be...
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Heatrae Sadia multipoint 50 issue?
Heatrae Sadia multipoint 50 issue? Hi folks I’ve never installed or maintained the water heater above but today I’ve isolated the cold into the heater but lived up the mains to it so that it could feed the other appliances. I noticed that water was passing through the tundish. As id isolated the...
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Is this bend in a PEX pipe too much?
Is this bend in a PEX pipe too much? Hi, I by chance discovered that amongst a bunch of copper pipes, I have a PEX pipe that runs through a void between the original house and extension. The image is from the back of a store cupboard where the pipes run up and then into the original house...
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Hi, new plumber to the site
Hi, new plumber to the site Hello all, New to the site but not to plumbing. Live in the Midlands and run own small plumbing and heating company (just me lol). Looking forward to continuing to learns and contribute Continue reading...
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Bathroom Fitter in Newcastle Under Lyme Required
Bathroom Fitter in Newcastle Under Lyme Required Bathroom Fitter in Newcastle Under Lyme Required (testing this forum category out) Continue reading...
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Boiler cycling
Boiler cycling Any ideas what could cause a boiler to repeatedly cycle on and off on both hot water and central heating. Until the boiler gets to temperature then settles down and stays on for both. Continue reading...
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Biasi Riva Plus He 28C - No hot water
Biasi Riva Plus He 28C - No hot water Boiler: Biasi Riva Plus He 28C Erp GC: 47-583-42 Serial No: N056941117 Hi fellow engineers Need some help on this boiler please. Boiler works fine for central heating, but as soon as hot water is turned on, all the fault leds flash, middle red lock out led...
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Tape for pipe insulation
Tape for pipe insulation Does anyone have recommendations for tape to seal the seams in foam pipe insulation? Most tape seems to get brittle over time and lose its stickiness and lets go. Also does anyone know of a foam pipe wrap? There are a lot of spots around pipe clamps, valves, pumps...
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Higher than normal CO on new Grant Install
Higher than normal CO on new Grant Install Wondering if anyone can shed some light. Installed a grant 15-21 internal utility boiler on Wednesday. Has a lo nox burner so co2 needs to be 12.5%. Got the co2 at 12.5% but just can’t get the co level down. Sitting at 75ppm which I know is lower than...
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Radiator tails weeping
Radiator tails weeping Hi all, I fitted my first rad the other day and unfortunately both tails are weeping. Whilst holding the tail in my left hand I wrapped ptfe between 15 and 20 turns clockwise. I screwed them in with my radiator spanner as far as they would go, not quite up to the last...
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What could be causing this noise in the tundish?
What could be causing this noise in the tundish? Hi all, anyone know what could be causing this? Everytime I flush the toilet the (what I think is called) tundish makes a gurgling sound. I live in a flat and sometimes when the people upstairs flush too it can be heard. I had a similar issue...
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Capped gas pipe begging oven
Capped gas pipe begging oven Hi all. Hope you are well. So I fitted a new induction hob today for my father and whilst the old hob was off I saw that the old gas pipe for an old gas hob that has been capped off with a solder fixing is touching the back of the oven housing. I pulled that oven...
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Replacing push fit Osma Gold for something else - tap change
Replacing push fit Osma Gold for something else - tap change Hi, I know the fittings I have are Wavin Osma Gold and have done a fair bit of research into them, I just wanted to confirm once I try and demount the fitting with bent circlip pliers and discard the Osma, as long as I keep the...
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Ideal logic C35+ with Halo Lite RF ( not wi-fi)
Ideal logic C35+ with Halo Lite RF ( not wi-fi) Trying to find an answer to my question regarding "load compensation" Once Halo target temp of 20*c is reached , + another 5* (20'5*c) and the red flame in the display and green "demand" light on the reciever go out, the boiler still kicks in and...
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Is that right to add inhibitor in boiler filter?
Is that right to add inhibitor in boiler filter? I had an engineer today added inhibitor in the boiler filter via Magnaclean when he did the boiler service after taking off the filter. But before the engineers all added inhibitor in the radiators, and I searched online that majority information...
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Sentinel x800
Sentinel x800 If putting this in a system would it at all help clean a plate heat exchanger if repeatedly turning the hot tap on so the C/H water runs through the plate? I imagine not or everyone would so it instead of taking the plate out. Thanks Continue reading...
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Is there a stand alone multiroom controller for wireless TRVs?
Is there a stand alone multiroom controller for wireless TRVs? Hi, can anyone recommend a controller for wireless TRVs that can set on off time for individual TRV using a phsical control panel with it's own interface/screen that does not need a smartphone app to work and can be used stand alone...
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