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    Overflowing Feeder Tank - Advice Needed

    Hi - I'm hoping someone can help with some advice. Ahead of some renovation work, we had a 50 year old old floor standing boiler in the utility room removed and a new Worcester Bosch Greenstar 24Ri wall mounted in the garage. Aside from being old, the original boiler worked perfectly. A full...
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    Improver/mate plumbing work needed Leicestershire/lincoln etc..

    My names Chris looking for experience, full driving license, city and guilds level 2 plumbing and heating, level 3 Regs & advance hot water systems. Mentored for 1year in plumbing workshop and carried out small on site jobs. Willing to travel and or relocate if necessary. Thanks
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    Anyone know what type of nut is needed for an Irwin pipe bender?

    My Irwin pipe bender has lost the retaining nut for the central bolt and the 12mm we have on site aren't the right pitch. Does anyone know what type of 12mm nut to get? Irwin don't, I've asked. No replaceable parts on their benders.
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    Shower Pipework advice needed please

    Hi All I found this forum quite by chance this afternoon whilst looking for an answer to a plumbing question that I have following a rebuild of an annexe at our house. The annexe has a small ensuite containing a shower, washand basin and WC. The builder completed the work just prior to...
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    Connecting values to towel radiator help needed

    Hi there. I’ve installed a new towel radiator and I’m trying to fit the valves but I’ve come unstuck and need some help. I’ve bought new angled valves to replace the old ones but I can’t connect them. I think I’m missing something. They are the right size to screw into the bottom of the...
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    What size heating element is needed for this tank?

    Just wondering what size heating element is needed for a 1200 x 450
    • Joef
    • Thread
    • central heating system element heating needed size tank
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    Suprima HE repair needed in CR0 8HW

    Continually locking out, see my thread 'Suprima HE nightmare' Hope there is a heating engineer who knows these boiler that can help. Postcode CR08HW Martin
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    Grohe mixer - advice needed

    Hi - my first post.... I have a Grohe Grohtherm 3000 (I think that's right but have posted pix for your thoughts). It's been working well but now when I turn it to the bath symbol no water comes out of the tap. However the shower mode still works. Any advice please?
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    Plumbing & Drains For New Extension - Advice Needed Please

    Hi All, I'm due to start building a new side extension on a 3 bed semi, it's across the driveway up to the boundary. We're adding a downstairs toilet and utility room. The existing soil stack will be retained and boxed in with added rodding eye as it's well positioned for the existing 1st...
    • HHHamsta
    • Thread
    • aav advice drains extension needed new please plumbing soil stack
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    Radiator off - Advice needed.

    Hi all, please could anyone help me with the following issue im having. I will start off with listing the scenario in case it helps. Boiler - Ideal Icos. Property - 4 bed System age - around 16 yrs. I have a problem in my en-suite, whereby i am unable to get the towel rail to heat up - this...
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    Water pipes buried under floor advice needed

    Hello, I hope someone can help me. I'm in England. I would like to know if it's okay to bury copper water pipes under a concrete floor. I've tried to look up the regs but's it's like double dutch to me. The pipes will be wrapped in hessian, overlaid with PIR insulation and then screed. I don't...
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    New Flat / New Heating Advice needed! Thanks!

    Hi all, Wondered if i could get some expert advice regarding a ground floor flat I have purchased and about to move into. The building is circa 1850, about 160 years old, an old police station and built pretty sturdy. The heating system that is currently there are panel heaters in each of the...
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    Qualification needed to replace an electric shower in a customers home

    As a plumber what qualification is needed to install a replacement electrical shower in a customers house?
    • Illuminate
    • Thread
    • customers electric electric shower home needed qualification replace replacement shower
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    Help advice needed re external stopcock

    The outside stopcock has broken off and the indoor one has completely seized up, the local water company have advised they no longer maintain the outside stopcock, has anyone got any suggestions on how we can deal with this
    • Beverley
    • Thread
    • advice external help needed stopcock
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    Gas boiler feeds UFH only - is a Mixer needed?

    I've searched the forums for an hour - not found anything specific on this question. Question 1- can we remove the UFH Mixer - and just set the Boiler Flow to 45deg? Background (and see diagram) I'm Helping our village hall, 14 year old UFH heating - the gas boiler just packed up -...
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    Plumber needed to do leak detection

    I live in first floor flat. Flat below has a leak from ceiling. One plumber has fixed leaking trap beneath shower. Other plumber re-silconed shower trray. Leak persists. Plumber checked toilet cistern and bathroom. How can i find a plumber to do water pressure test on all my water sources to...
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    Help please needed regards kitchen mixer tap !

    Hi all, I'm having problems with an old kitchen mixer tap.......the cold side is dripping from spout so I attempted to remove the brass cartridge to change rubber washers but for some reason after fully unscrewing it doesn't want to come out. Maybe something simple stopping it but I didn't...
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    Saniflo dispute, advice needed

    Hi there, I'm trying to settle a dispute with my landlord. We recently had a blocked Saniflo toilet (after I'd been a little overzealous with the toilet paper). Not the first time the toilet had been blocked, but on this occasion, it wasn't so easily unblocked. Our landlord had to send out...
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    Is this drainage pipe needed

    Hi Everyone I have just removed a floor to find out where a WC waste pipe goes. As you will see from the picture, it branches off a long way and is then capped off. I cannot see that it needs this long extension on the right hand side, running along the wall. I presume I could cut it back to...
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    Dishwasher plumbing advice needed

    hello testing if I can post keeps saying I’m trying to spam

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