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    Can anyone help to problem solve this noise from hot water system?

    Hot water system making a very high pitched squeal. Very loud when using the bath upstairs, not as loud in the downstairs kitchen but water pressure has dropped. My step dad (not a plumber) has changed the combination valve but no luck. Any suggestions? Thanks! Attached are videos of the noise...
  2. G

    Need to solve issue with shower

    Shower water cold for far too long before hot water comes. Mira Agile bar mixer. Didn't always happen. Advice please!
  3. T

    Hot water working, but radiators not. Can anyone solve please?

    Hi all, I really appreciate any help here - I’m not a plumber and live alone. Two days ago everything was working fine, but then someone came to do my gas safety inspection and since then my hot water is still normal but my radiators aren’t working. I have made sure the gas pipe is turned to...
    • Tom Bigglestone
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    • america anyone hot hot water please radiators solve usa water working
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  4. G

    I can't solve a seeping leak issue with my bathroom sink.

    Hello, I am stumped on this after spending hours trying and retrying to make resolve a leak. I installed an RKF CWF028-MB bathroom Faucet fixture. I can't get it to stop leaking between the jam nut and threads on the drain tailpiece. I've included two pictures. Everything else is fine. I've...
    • GeraldM
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    • america bathroom can't issue leak sink solve usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: USA
  5. L

    Alpha Boiler problems can't solve

    We have a Alpha Cd25C boiler. The heating went off around 6 weeks ago although we've been able to reset (either by switch or running hot water). We've had a plumber our 5 times and changed Bypass Pump Thermister Cut flue pipe This has not solved the problem. We get heating if we leave the...
    • Lee801
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    • alpha america boiler can't problems solve usa
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: USA
  6. M

    Can you solve the mystery of the 70 degree hot water?? (unvented system)

    Hello, We have just had a complete overhaul of our heating and hot water. We previous had a conventional (?) system (two tanks in the loft, copper tank in the airing cupboard) heated by a Worcester Bosch 18ri. Controlled by a 3rd gen Nest. We have changed to an unvented tank (Kingspan) system...
    • Matt Lucas
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    • degree hot hot water mystery solve system unvented cylinder water
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  7. D

    How to solve leak in bath screen hinge?

    Hi all, it's our first time having a bathroom redone. We're excited it's nearly completed, all except a leak in the bath screen hinge. We've asked for this to be looked at, and someone has come back twice to fix this with an excessive amount of sealant, but water still seeps through. I attach a...
  8. O

    Low water pressure

    Hi lads, I hope you all are ok. i was wondering if anyone could help me out and give me some solutions on how to solve the low water pressure. System: sealed system, Boiler: condensing boiler, British gas 532/i 373 FD 690 GC no. 47.406.02 Serial No. 05703 Problem: once you open the...
    • Old Account
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    • boiler could low water pressure measure pressure solve water water pressure
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  9. M

    Megaflow service and problem solve need in Portsmouth.

    Hello I am looking for someone to service our megaflow (8 years old) and sort a problem out with it. Background. Our set up has always been a boiler serving kitchen/cloakroom taps and megaflow. The megaflow serves the bathroom bath/shower and sink. We've just replaced our faulty boiler with...
  10. Z

    Can anybody solve this...please.

    We have a Main 30he combi, Approx 3 months ago,the wall start wasn't controlling the boiler,so I changed the stat and still the same problem. I noticed the bedroom rad was leaking(not the valve but the actual rad)terribly rusted which crumbled in my hands...I cut the supply to the rad but as...
  11. A

    Who can solve this?

    Hi guys on call this weekend and this afternoon i got sent to a job, 2 issues at one property. First off the customer had snapped the handle off the stopcock in the house. Luckily i was able to replace the guts on it. problem solved. 2nd issue, the cold water tank is constantly filling...
  12. W

    kitchen waste trap

    Hi I have attached a pic above as a friend of mine her waste is leaking. As I am only learning the trade I was thinking if I put a 1 and half bowl waste p shape trap in this should solve the problem. I know I may have to re drill out for the waste outlet as it's fairly high up in the cupboard...
  13. V

    How Do You Solve a Problem like NELSON MANDELA?

    Ok, I k ow I've been away for about FOUR days or so, but how come I cannot find anything about NELSON Mandela? Am I missing something?
  14. T

    Cannot solve Daikin heat pump AE error

    Hi there.. I had a new central heating installed (air to water) and it runs thru my radiators. However it kept complaining of Error AE on display. So, we had an extra pump installed to help with the circulation. That helped somewhat -- half of the radiators used to be cold, now they are all luke...
  15. E

    Hi all, Im new on here. Got a problem that I cant solve!

    Not sure if Im typing this in the right place?! I fitted a bathroom for a customer around 8 months ago. Low profile tray and tiled fully, mixer shower from combi. Problem started just over a month ago, where after showering they get water slowly coming from a tiny hole (not visible) out the...
  16. P

    Will a PRV solve this?

    Hi everybody I'm a newbie so please be gentle! first off I'm not a plumber but can do the basic plumbing jobs, but am stuck with something that I hope you can help with before I buy any parts. Our thermostatic shower is rubbish. It won't mix well at all, and never has! the plumber that...
  17. D

    can anyone help me solve a shower problem? its driving me mad

    I MOVED INTO MY NEW HOME 3YRS AGO AND IN THE BATHROOM WAS A TRITON T80SI. THIS WAS EXISTING AND AFTER A FEW MONTHS OF MOVING IN THE SHOWER BURNT OUT SO I WENT TO SWAP IT OVER AND FOUND THAT THE SUPPLY IS COLD MAINS AND DIDN'T UNDERSTAND WHY THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD A PUMPED SHOWER ON THE...
    • del boy
    • Thread
    • anyone driving help mains pressure problem pumped shower solve triton
    • Replies: 40
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  18. E

    potterton profile

    Hi guys:smilewinkgrin: thanks for all your previous replies, you dont know how helpful they were, anyway i got called to a house, and the lady complained that the radiator was hot despite the fact that the room stat wasnt calling for heat.... I got there it was a conventional system three port...
  19. M

    Central heating ‘Sherlock’ needed to solve a mystery combi-boiler problem

    I have a (very) old, but good, Valliant combi-boiler (VCW 25/1 T3W), which has just started acting up. In the morning (or evening), I turn the thermostat, it calls for heat, and the boiler fires up fine – no problem at all there. When the programmed temperature in the thermostat is reached, the...
    • mtriff
    • Thread
    • boiler central central heating system mystery needed oil problem solve temperature thermostat
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  20. P

    Pacific syphon on WC

    Hi Does anyone know if you can get pacific syphon anymore. i have been to check a wc which has an intermittent leak. Clean the limescale off the washer but did not solve the problem but looks like I will need to replace the syphon but I am unable to track one down any help anyone thanks
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