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    Mira Atom vs Ideal Standard Ecotherm mixer?

    Hi there, Could you tell me which you would recommend, a Mira Atom Ev Mixer Shower or an Ideal Standard Alto Ecotherm mixer shower? I have bought the Mira Atom, but my plumber is recommending I change to the Ideal Standard as it is easier to fit and is a better shower. He has also said that...
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    Standard efficentcy

    Hi guys had a nightmare. Priced a job then someone else priced it. The company said if you match there quote the job is yours so I matched it. It's a standard floor standing powrmatic running on red diesel. I've found out that no HE boilers run on red. Calling around and around found...
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    Why is it called 1/2 inch ?

    Hello, Could someone please tell me why is it called 1/2 inch - 15mm standard blanking plug / bleeding valve? Where ever I have measured I cant get 1/2 inch.
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    British standard for Comcat 5

    Does anyone know what relevant standards are referred to for Comcat 5 force draught burners?
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    Cistern lever for Ideal Standard Baronet WC lever

    Hi Can anyone help. I am looking to buy a WC cistern lever for a Ideal Standard Baronet cistern. There are unusual because the threaded part, that goes through the cistern is only 15mm wide. All the WC levers from plumbers merchants are all about 22mm wide. I have been on Ideal Standards parts...
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    Small bottom entry ball vavles

    Hi guys I have been to a few jobs lately to dripping ball valves, the trouble is they all have a small thread on them so the whole in the toilet cistern is too small to take a standard ball valve. Has anyone found a way round this?
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    Ideal Standard Dual flush cistern

    My toilet is an ideal standard dual flush, the problem is when we flush the water filling the Custer takes about 4 times as long as normal. Toilet & cistern fitted 3 years ago and all been fine. I have new buttons for flush coming as they are cracked. They are not sticking down, they return...
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    Tips for refilling standard vented central heating system without creating airocks.

    Hi, Has anyone got any tips when it comes to refilling a standard F&E c/h system up to best avoid getting airlocks. Thanks. Casey
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    uPVC Stack Wall Brackets - Non Standard

    I have replaced a section of uPVC stack and am having a problem finding wall brackets to support/fix the pipe to the wall because the gap is only about an inch from the wall to the pipe and all the brackets I can find require the pipe to be further from the wall. The pipe is constrained by the...
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    Best multimeter

    Whats the best multimeter lads for fault finding? Something easy to understand the readings, and making sure ur on the correct setting. Talktome
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    Domestic Central Heating volume/temperature/time/energy standard. Is there one?

    If it takes 10 hours for the temperature to rise by one degree in a windowless room measuring 3x3x3 mts with a 1 kw radiator on a 25 kw boiler one might say that the domestic heating system was failing. My question: Is there a standard laid down somewhere for domestic heating and if so what...
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    zmeasuring taps

    Hi - we want to replace the taos in our bathroom. - what do i need to measure to get a size of tap to buy?? do i measure the o utside thread of the old tap? - confused.com
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    Wall mounted wc's

    Only fitted a couple of these but from my experience do they all have to point down ie at 90 degrees once connection made or can they go straight through the wall as a standard toilet?
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    2 Hole Mixer taps for Hand Basin

    I have a two hole hand basin with two taps ,and would like to change them for a mixer tap, are such things made ? thanks . I dont really want to plug one hole as it would look lopsided.
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    Replacement Hinges/Seat for Space (Ideal Standard) loo

    Does anyone out there know of any other brand of seat or hinges which fit the Space range from Ideal Standard. Only have one hinge at moment and not looking forward to day when I sit down and other goes ! However, am determined not to pay some £60 for seat or £40 for hinges ! many thanks in...
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    worcester 29 CDI combi with standard flue kit

    cheapest i can find for this guys is £975, can anyone better that price?
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    Soundproofing a Stuart Turner 4bar standard pump

    Hi, Got one of these in the loft space above our bathroom. It is places inside a plastic tank which is connected to oan overflow - just in case. The tank is places on a concrete slab supported on the joists. It makes quite a lot of noise and I am looking for ways to reduce that. Any ideas...
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    monsoon standard twin

    Hi all...monsoon standard twin pump will not switch off after taps are closed.....customer said had to change pump 6 times in four years....one I'm assuming the pump is letting by be because of bad positioning.currently ...almost level with bottom of cold water storage cylinder.... What's the...
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    Can you ID this valve, please.

    Can any of you help ?, I have been sent this photo & I cant remember what make / model it is, it is being used as a diverter on communal heating system feeding cylinder primary's, (it might be a Drayton ??) & Do they use standard syc motors ?? Thanks in advance CW
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    Ideal standard rapide sprint

    Took this thing off the wall today Never come across one before. Anyone know much about em? Be interested to know how old they are, im guessing old because it doesn't look like any modern combi at all. For a start there was a honeywell 2 port inside it so i think perhaps its from when combis...

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