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    Insulation installation around kitchen prior to underfloor heating

    Hi everyone. A slight conundrum im hoping to get some educated advice on from people who actually know. Ill be having the whole of my downstairs dug up in order to install insulation (none present) with a 75mm screed on top. Ill then have a wet system underfloor heating installed. My...
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    Humming noise all around house

    Hi I'm hoping someone can help with a problem I've had since November 20. I got a new circuit board fitted to my gas boiler and since then have had a loud droning/humming noise all around the house. Had engineer back 3 times and he says nothing wrong. Called water suppliers and they have checked...
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    • america around house humming noise usa
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    • Forum: USA
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    1930s Build - Water Around Foul Drainage Pipe

    Hi All, Looking for some advice, I was looking to extend my drainage for a new conservatory however after breaking through a concrete floor and digging down I’ve noticed a foul smell. Having dug further there’s a lot of water around the foul drainage soil pipe (see photo). It doesn’t drain away...
    • Peteacrosschina
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    • 1930 america around build drainage foul gulley pipe usa water water logg
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
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    Anyone recognise what this buildup is around hex

    Anyone recognise what this buildup is around pipe going into the hex on a Worcester greenstar 30CDi its my own boiler Just passed my ACS and was having a nosey inside the boiler when I noticed this buildup the condI trap was also blocked with the black metallic gunk.....................I had...
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    Urine smell around toilet but no visible leak

    I bought a house a couple of months ago. In the last few weeks there is a relatively strong smell of urine around one of the toilets. It only ever smells of urine no other sewerage smells. Could this be the wax seal? Everything I can find seems to say there would be a visible leak if it was an...
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    Outdoor water pipe around house

    Hi All This is my first post and I really need help in figuring out what to do. I have looked through the forum to see if anyone has asked a similar question but cannot find one. Im looking to fit an outside water tap to the front of the house. However the only way I can get pipework there is...
    • Ian999
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    • america around house outdoor pipe usa water
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: USA
  7. S

    Bad smell from around internal soil pipe

    Hi I moved house about 9 months ago. Around 3 months after moving in I started to notice an intermittent sewage smell in the bathroom upstairs. For the last few months I have been checking all traps and trying to pinpoint the smell. There is no issue with the traps, I believe the smell is...
    • skipfeeney
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    • america around bad smell internal pipe smell soil soil pipe usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  8. S

    Boiler is banging (or pipes around boiler)

    Hi, Firstly, I've looked into a few existing topics but they looked a bit different. My boiler Flexicom 18sx, or the pipes right around the boiler is making banging sound. This started to happen more now when weather got colder, if this is not a coincidence. I was able to capture a sample...
    • Seregwethrin
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    • america around banging boiler pipes usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
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    Tiling around bath - better to fit tiles then bath or bath then tiles?

    So I am having my bathroom redone. I was quoted for using moisture board - but given the option to upgrade to using hard backer cement board or fully waterproof backer board (STS?) - they said the costs of using either would be the same. Anyone have experience of these boards? Also should the...
    • Justice League
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    • america around bath better tiles tiling usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: USA
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    CH radiator routing pipework from ceiling around joist tight to the wall

    Hi All, 1st post on here and hoping someone can help out. Im in the early stages of a garage conversion; I've temporarily hung the vertical radiator where its planned to go and my plumber has routed a couple of feed and return pipes in ceiling; i've attached a couple of photos showing the...
    • o_ptic
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    • america around ceiling joist pipework radiator tight usa wall
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: USA
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    CH radiator routing pipework from ceiling around joist

    Hi All, 1st post on here and hoping someone can help out. Im in the early stages of a garage conversion; I've temporarily hung the vertical radiator where its planned to go and my plumber has routed a couple of feed and return pipes in ceiling; i've attached a couple of photos showing the...
    • o_ptic
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    • america around ceiling joist pipework radiator usa
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: USA
  12. davidw

    Low pressure around house

    I'm trying to track down the cause of low pressure around our new to us house. I've measured the output, thanks to the advice on this forum, and its around 10 secs per litre. I'm attaching a few photos of my cylinder. if someones having a shower and I run a cold tap then the temperature changes...
    • davidw
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    • america around house low pressure pressure usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: USA
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    White hairy material around towel heater pipe joint: asbestos?

    I’m wondering weather this stringy stuff (see photos) around my towel heater’s pipe joints could be some kind of fiber/string with asbestos in it? They don’t really look like hemp to me, and I’m a bit worried about it! Thanks
    • SamCurtis95
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    • around asbestos heater joint material pipe towel urgent white
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Canada
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    Asbestos around pipes

    Hi. Does it look like it is asbestos around these pipes? I do not have much knowledge about asbestos.
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    • around asbestos pipes
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    • Forum: Australia
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    Advice around buying designer radiators

    Hi Guys I'm new to this platform and trying to do some market research for my start up company poshrads.co.uk and reach out to potential tradesmen/plumbers My question is how often are you finding customers are asking for designer radiators as to a standard convector standard rad if so where...
  16. Dan

    Playing around with the 'likes'

    Would you prefer how it is now? With Agree and Disagree? And no like at all?
  17. D

    CONCERN AROUND PLUMBING METHOD

    Hi, my bathroom fitters installed this plastic pipe as a feed to the new radiator, i'm slight concerned because it is bent over the wooden beam and at a strange angle. We're having a tiled floor so i'd hate for a leak and have to rip up the tiles. Can anyone advise whether this should be cause...
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    Mouldy / Rotten smell around boiler

    Hi All, Slightly strange query - there is a strong mouldy/rotting smell that seems to the coming from our boiler. The smell has been around for 2/3 weeks so do not think it is a dead mouse. The smell also slightly comes from the bathroom tap when we turn the hot water on. From exposing the...
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    Worcester Bosch 35cdi leaking around main heat exchanger

    I'm looking for some advice please. My boiler seems to be leaking from the main heat exchanger. I've posted two photos. The first shows seepage of water from underneath the heat exchanger housing. In the second photo, I've removed the condensate trap and placed a towel to wick away the drips...
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    Water hammer noise from various appliances/taps around the house.

    A bit of background...house was built in 2000. Fitted with screw turn style taps, and washing appliances as new. During our time here, improvements have been made to the house, but these improvements have caused banging issues. The first was the washing machine when stopping water flowing in...
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