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Hi, I have a noisy cistern that appears to be leaking into the pan a little but also making a very frustrating water noise from inside, I have...
Hi All,
I have a Methven mixer that is leaking around the base so I bought a Fixit-It repair kit.
It does not have a red/blue cover for access to...
I'm removing a Trevi CTV but struggling removing the volume control handle. The temperature control knob is removed but I can't see how to remove...
Hi,
After years of using a pumped electric shower (Triton t80 pumped), it's now dying and I'd like to replace it with a 'normal' mixer shower...
Hi guys I'm wanting to install an electric shower in my new property what's the easiest way to check it bath tap is coming from mains ?
The mains...
Hi there, so I have 0 plumbing knowledge here so sorry if I say the wrong things.
Currently we have a Mira Moto Shower ( equivalent to Minilite)...
I have a negative head twin impeller Stuart Turner pump feeding hot and cold to three showers, one bath, plus hot to three basin's from my gravity...
Hi, in order to replace the solenoid on my shower I need to take it off the wall (bad shower design).
I've got all the electrics disconnected...
I've attempted to replace the shower hose from our Aqualisa Lumi electric shower unit.
The new hose is badly leaking water out from the connection...
I have a positive shower pump that works well with current gravity system and shower mixer. I want to replace shower and found a mixer valve I...
I've attempted to replace the waste plug but couldn't get the nut undone but not the sink is leaking at the waste pipe connection.
I've unscrewed...
Hi - I'm a rank amateur DIY'er with plumbing, with practically 0 skills & I know next to nothing about it, but a few weeks ago our concealed...
Morning all. What size diamond holesaw do you use for drilling the hole in a quartz countertop for a basin waste to go through? I have a house...
Have an en-suite to create from scratch, customer would like a pocket door into the room.
Can anyone recommend a kit they have used, studwork...
Old shower (20-30 years) had a Mira Excel installed that split in the inlet - not repairable from what I can see as the inlet pipe is now...
In the old days, toilets used quite a lot of water when flushing.
Nowday, there are what they call water saving toilets. They are not quite new in...
Hi all,
Having a new bathroom fitted this week and looking for advice on how far we should go with waterproofing it.
The bathroom will be tiled...
Firstly, I already have a fair idea of what I need to do to fix the problem (I hope plunging will fix it, I just need to buy one), I would just...
Hi, just wondering if anyone knows where I could source a thermostatic shower mixer bar that accepts hot and cold supplies the opposite way around...
I have two toilet water valves to install. I'm new to this but have watched enough videos to think I can do it. Both water valves are standard...
Hi, I'm a fairly regular on the electricians forum but know nothing! about plumbing.
Basically all other taps get hot but the shower is luke...
Hi all
I have two hairline cracks around shower tray plug waste hole.
Is this a concern ? I.e let water in etc through crack ? And any fixes...
Hi,
I am not a plumber, I'm a customer looking to replace my existing Mira Go Power (Manual) shower and will hire a plumber to install it. I...
Morning. Have some bath taps which I am struggling to get cartridges for. Anyone recognise them? The cartridges are about 28mm wide?
Cheers
My tenant tells me these areas should have been siliconed? This was a new build.
The vertical shower frame (please see pictures)?
And the...
Has anyone else had a problem with the new mdf backed mermaid board.
Had the board professionally fitted although the fitted questioned the use of...
Hi
I'm currently doing the pre-planning for my next DIY project fitting a shower tray and enclosure from scratch. I'm confident of being able to...
morning everyone.
Could someone please give me a ball park figure to have a bath removed and a walkin shower installed, wooden floor with joists...
I had a shower waste today which was supplied with the tray and wouldn't tighten up, just kept slipping threads. I've had a few of these before...
I had a history at my home with the oring failing on my tub spout leading to water leaking through the pipe opening in the wall. I had put new...
Can anyone tell me where I can get a walk in shower enclosure glass wall channel with about 50mm - 60mm of adjustment in it?
I hired a bathroom...
Hi there,
First time changing a shower or any sort of plumbing work really. Previously had an old Gainsborough shower unit which packed up...
Complete amateur here ! Shower mixer tap Is Dribbling. I was hoping to see a washer when I took it apart. See attached pic.
how do I fix/replace?
Hello,
The brass "screw" that connects the shower handle to the cartridge broke. I have asked numerous plumbers and supply stores, but no one is...
Hello,
The brass "screw" that connects the shower handle to the cartridge broke. I have asked numerous plumbers and supply stores, but no one is...
I've been told I need silicone but I'm not sure which one or what type. Also, once it's filled and dryed would it be worth sticking a piece of the...
Hi,
I recently installed a new Triton Collection 2 shower. When I went to switch the isolation cord on the shower powered up automatically and I...
I've had a 1400x900 shower tray fitted at the end of a 1400 wide bathroom so essentially in an alcove.
I wanted to get a glass panel of just...
Hi, I have a Aqualisa Midas thermostatic shower that has a very stiff temperature control. I have taken off the control knob and unscrewed the...
Hi guys,
What is the best thing to prime ply with before mira flight tray stick down??
Newest Threads (Please Reply)
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KTesting concealed shower valveHi all I've finished running the copper for my concealed shower valve and tested both inlets and the outlet with cold mains (full pressure). I...
- Started by kristeva
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RReverse Circulation - Sense CheckHi everyone, I'm a (somewhat, I hope...) competent DIYer and just want to get some advice if my suspicion on a problem we're having is correct...
- Started by ronaldjames
- Replies: 2
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New unvented cylinder / Replace old vented cylinder and add a ST pump?Hello, I am renovating a small bathroom in an apartment on the 5th floor. Heating is electric, no gas or oil. I have four (related) questions...- Started by dave100
- Replies: 1
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DOld pipe sizes and new fittingsHi, my wife decided she wanted new modern bathtaps instead of the old 'supertaps' we've had since we bought the place. So we bought the new taps...
- Started by doughorrigan
- Replies: 1
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MLooking for this partHi All, I am looking to purchase this part, if anyone has one or can point to to where I can purchase one then I would be grateful, as local to...
- Started by mmalik
- Replies: 4
New Threads
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KTesting concealed shower valveHi all I've finished running the copper for my concealed shower valve and tested both inlets and the outlet with cold mains (full pressure). I...
- Started by kristeva
- Replies: 1
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RReverse Circulation - Sense CheckHi everyone, I'm a (somewhat, I hope...) competent DIYer and just want to get some advice if my suspicion on a problem we're having is correct...
- Started by ronaldjames
- Replies: 2
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New unvented cylinder / Replace old vented cylinder and add a ST pump?Hello, I am renovating a small bathroom in an apartment on the 5th floor. Heating is electric, no gas or oil. I have four (related) questions...
- Started by dave100
- Replies: 1
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DOld pipe sizes and new fittingsHi, my wife decided she wanted new modern bathtaps instead of the old 'supertaps' we've had since we bought the place. So we bought the new taps...
- Started by doughorrigan
- Replies: 1
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MLooking for this partHi All, I am looking to purchase this part, if anyone has one or can point to to where I can purchase one then I would be grateful, as local to...
- Started by mmalik
- Replies: 4
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