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    Rusty tank valve/connectors replacement?

    Been in property about 10 years and the valve on the (round/bunded) Balmoral tank has always been in pretty rusty state. Tank is 5,000 litres but only got about 300L left at the moment. Please see picture. Looking for opinions on whether to get valve/filter assembly replaced due to rust or if I...
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    Rusty flue replacement?

    Hi, I have just noticed a damp patch around where my boiler flue exits through to outside wall along with a rusty colour around the collar of the flue bend. I’ve checked the external wall & there’s no water coming in from outside but the flue terminal also has a rusty colour. My regular boiler...
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    Has this flue gone rusty because the installer used the wrong part?

    The rusty bit with a hole at the top looks quite old, feels flimsy, and is a single skin 100mm x 400mm. The boiler has a 600mm new pipe rising vertically, then a new 135 degree bend (although the paint has come off as you can see), then the rusty pipe, another 135 degree bend which looks very...
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    Rusty screw removal advice

    Good day fellow plumbers. As the title says, what do you use to extract rusty screws from boilers? Vailliant and glow worm plates and the bottom screw on the diverter ? Cheers
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    Tips for attaching Qualpex to GunBarrel

    Hi, I want to move two radiators and they are currently on GunBarrel pipe (i think, see attached pic "GunBarrel pic"). I understand I need to unscrew the existing pipe and screw in an adapter fitting to connect qualpex, then route this to the new rad. (see the "planned pipe" pic for what i'm...
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    Brand new radiator rusty internals

    hi i just had a column radiator delivered yesterday when i took it out of the box i could hear debris rattling around inside so i got a flashlight and had a look inside looks like surface corrosion all round the inside already Is this radiator fit for the bin now ? any input greatly appreciated

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