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  1. C

    Installing toilet and kitchenette in outbuilding

    I'm looking for some advice on installing a toilet in an outbuilding before I get some prices in from plumbers! I'm having an outbuilding built in my garden and would like a toilet and kitchenette in there but the problem I have is the building is about 20m away from the back of the house where...
    • ChaseWood
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    • america installing toilet usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  2. S

    Installing a Pellet Burner with Gas Boiler as Backup

    I'm an end user with limited knowledge of plumbing and just trying to get an understanding of options available to me. We currently have a Valiant Combi Boiler Sealed Unvented Heating system. It was installed 3 years ago and works perfectly well for both CH & HW. Recently we built an...
    • stepto
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    • backup boiler burner gas gas boiler installing pellet
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Renewables
  3. N

    Installing New Mixer Tap & Valves

    Hi, I'm installing a new mixer tap in my kitchen. The current setup doesn't have any isolation valves so was thinking I'd cut the pipe, install a couple of flat faced isolation valves and then screw the flexi's into that. My question is, should I be using PTFE on the threads, joining compound on...
    • nooman
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    • america installing mixer mixer tap new tap usa valves
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: USA
  4. B

    Installing Selkirk flexible vent on water heater

    I am trying to install Sellkirk flexible vent onto my water heater and I’m getting confused as to which end connects to the water heater and which end attaches to the existing vent pipe. The flexible pipe has two ends one of which is a male one of which is female but I don’t know which is which...
    • Buzzer
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    • america flexible heater installing usa vent water water heater
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: USA
  5. M

    Installing 1800mm x 600mm radiator fed from above

    Hi everyone, I want to fit a tall rad in my bathroom which will be fed from above, but I would like to keep the pipework to a minimum. Is it necessary to run both pipes to the bottom of the rad, flow to the bottom and return to the top, or will it work with both to the top? I'm not sure as yet...
  6. T

    Installing washing machine. How to open water pipe?

    I know nothing about plumbing and I'm installing a new washing machine. How do I get water out of the pipe below (cold water)?
    • Tony__
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    • america installing machine pipe usa washing washing machine water
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  7. B

    Installing a 50kw combi boiler

    Hi all I just had a conversation with a heating engineer and he did not want to install my requested boiler (Worcester 50kw combi boiler) saying he would only install a 25kw or 30kw boiler The reason I would like a 50kw boiler is the flow rate 20 l/min. He recommend a pressure relief value but...
    • blueflatsky
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    • america boiler combi combi boiler installing usa
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: USA
  8. A

    Installing Outside Tap To Front of Terraced Property

    We are currently looking at the possibility of purchasing a new build terraced property. The outside tap is located at the back of the property. How easy would it be to install a outside tap at the front of the property? Ideally it would need to have its own valve inside so knowbody else could...
    • AOIS
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    • america front installing outside outside tap property tap usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  9. T

    Installing rads for GSHP

    Hi there! Recently moved in to a new property in Sweden, previously heated with fires and electric rads. Have contracted someone to install a Ground Source Heat Pump, but will undertake the installation of rads myself. The property is around 120sqm over two floors, and I will be setting in 11...
    • Tombowombo
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    • america cold radiator hot rads installing usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: USA
  10. P

    Advice on smart choosing and installing thermostats

    My central heating controller (Horstmann H27XL) is getting more difficult to use due to it's age and because of a disability I have reduced dexterity in my fingers and find the buttons difficult to press. I have been looking at these so called smart thermostats such as Nest, Hive and the...
  11. T

    Installing a Shower Pan Liner

    I am planning to refurbish a bathroom in a "modern" house - ie 30 years old. Part of the work is to install a new shower pan and cubicle together with wall boards (inside the shower only). The bathroom is upstairs and sits on a chipboard floor. Although there is no evidence of leakage under the...
    • Traveller 47
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    • america installing liner pan shower usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  12. T

    installing shower to plasterboad

    good evening what fixings do people use to fix shower enclosures through tiles into plasterboard? ive seen the grip it style but i don't know how you could use that through a tile? thank you for reading
    • turtlesnuts
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    • america installing shower usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: USA
  13. J

    Installing a new coil in a 200lt galvanized cylinder

    The internal coil is corroded (leaking) Its an indirect storage cylinder so there's no health problems...But changing the cylinger is complicated. I'm looking for a flanged retrofit spiral coil with flange. Any suggestions? Thanks Justin
    • JDPSpain
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    • america cylinder installing new usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  14. M

    Stuck installing new kitchen tap

    Hello, trying to install a new kitchen tap. Do I need a new piece of copper piping? The pic shows the old piping for previous tap... thanks
    • mhuk01
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    • america installing kitchen new stuck tap usa
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: USA
  15. H

    Cost of installing a SaniFlo macerator ?

    Hey guys My house has a ensuite with a broken SANIPLUS macerator which has been out of use for the past 5 years. Stupid I know, my parents haven't bothered to fix it lol Question is how much should I be looking at for installing a new one if I were to pay a plumber ? and secondly do you guys...
    • hsadat
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    • america installing macerator saniflo usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: USA
  16. milleniumaire

    Installing a Mira Platinum duel ceiling outlet shower

    Just purchased a Mira Platinum shower (dual ceiling fed high pressure/combi boiler version), which will be installed in the loft directly above the shower area in a bathroom that I am refurbishing. I've read through the installation manual and a couple of things aren't too clear: 1. A couple...
    • milleniumaire
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    • ceiling installing mira outlet platinum shower
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: USA
  17. M

    Installing a replacement basin/ped?

    Hi guys. What's the preferred method of installing hot and colds to a basin on a ped? I know a lot are piped up inside of the ped but with monabloc mixer taps on flexis I'm thinking it may result in the pipes knocking about? Any advice you guys have would be great, thanks.
  18. M

    Installing a Universal Shower Pump

    I have an open vent CH system with two cold water tanks in the attic. The hot water cylinder from the first-floor feeds the hot water to the bathroom (currently no shower is fitted in the bathroom) and a shower in en-suite all on the first floor. The hot feed from the hot water cylinder to the...
  19. W

    installing plastic pipe central heating in bungalow

    just bought a bungalow which as 11 rads which i plan to replace and reinstall them with plastic pipe in the brick walls etc the property is 19 meters long and 7 meters wide the boiler is situated in the middle of the property and the boiler is a greenstar 28i junior 2014 model. question is i...
  20. J

    Installing seals in Barber Wilsons gooseneck spout

    Please let me know how to replace the seals in a Barber Wilsons kitchen "gooseneck" faucet. These are the seals that go in the base of the gooseneck, not the individual faucets. I have the kit from BW - four rubber seals/washers, two metal "half" washers and an aerator. If you have photos of the...
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