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A plumber said years ago that it had been installed with the plumbing backwards and the only fix involved would involve digging up the sitting room.
Can anyone shed some light on this?
 
Would need more information. What type of system? how large is the system? It could have been piped up wrong and might be corrected elsewhere. Photos may also help us.
 

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