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PT: Silent Running Toilet eluding capture I have three toilets in the house. Two have been "silent running" for a while now (constant trickle of water leaking from the cistern into the bowl). They are identical Ideal Standard units as shown in the picture. I successfully fixed one of the...
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PT: S-traps self Syphoning I watched a video and it went in about S-traps self spyhoning after discharge and said they were band in the USA. This isn't the case in the UK? PlumbersTalk: S-traps self Syphoning to Continue reading... PlumbersTalk.net for the latest in plumbing news, jobs...
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PT: Megaflo UVC - Very Loud Noise When Hot Tap Opened Hi, I have noticed that when a hot tap is opened for the first time after a heating cycle (in this case a bath tap), the water flows for a couple of seconds and then there is a very loud noise as can be heard in the video. Any ideas what...
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PT: Pimlico plumbers founder flees britain! Pimlico Plumbers founder to sell £12m penthouse as he flees Britain ahead of tax raid Charlie Mullins ready to have ‘no assets in the UK’ ahead of looming Budget tax rises www.telegraph.co.uk Christ never saw that coming. PlumbersTalk: Pimlico...
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PT: Isolation valve with double check valve Does anyone fit these internally for outside tap installation? Instead of an isolation valve and a separate double check valve. PlumbersTalk: Isolation valve with double check valve to Continue reading... PlumbersTalk.net for the latest in plumbing...
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PT: What we all working on this week ? I have a insurance job to try and rescue a poorly installed quad shower the customer wants to save the tiling if possible and has a few spare so fingers crossed it may work , the loss adjuster allowed em £1500 that will just about cover materials. Kop...
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PT: Viva full valve double check valve Do these fill valves have a double check valve in the tail? Seems to imply it in the technical. PlumbersTalk: Viva full valve double check valve to Continue reading... PlumbersTalk.net for the latest in plumbing news, jobs, advice and more.
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PT: PRV with Gauge Question Hi, I have a Caffeli PRV near the mains stopcock. Static pressure fluctuates between 3-4 Bar and when a tap is opened it sits around 2 Bar. No issues with pressure but trying to gain an understanding of how it should be setup to protect appliances. I do have a...
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PT: Washing machine drain hose. Hi I'm unsure what is acceptable when routing the drain hose from a washing machine. Is the loop shown in the picture acceptable? Additionally, the rubber end to the drain hose almost closes off the 40mm opening of the stand pipe. I know that a gap must be...
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PT: Taps: quality tiers? Hello, I've tried searching using Bristan, Grohe, Vado etc & get no results at all - I don't understand that! Anyway, is there an existing post, or would anyone be kind enough to proffer their opinion on tap quality. As I see it, there are two parameters -...
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PT: Re Condensing boiler Hi Just wondering if anyone can help? I moved into a new build several years back and have noticed that every time I empty dishwater into my sink the boiler (in my kitchen) makes a gurgling noise. The sink waste and the boiler overflow both run into the soil pipe! Is...
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PT: Shower elbow wall plate. Hi, best way to go about fitting these? The length of thread means the back plate elbow is deep in the wall for the square shroud to fit flush with the tile. Is it best so sit the back plate elbow forward and trim down the Brass thread ? Regards PlumbersTalk...
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PT: Releasing pressure in pipwork Hi I know that this may seem like a daft question, but here goes. Is it possible to release pressure in pipe work. Let me expand. I've been undertaking some changes to the pipework in out ground floor kitchen. The pipework had been completed using JG Speedfit...
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PT: How to access taps behind a P shaped shower bath I'm about to install a P shaped shower bath into a small bathroom. However I've noticed that with the bath in place it's not possible to reach under the bath to the pre drilled tap holes. Because of the circular shape there's also no line of...
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PT: What do you think of this flexible gas hob connector? BES.co.uk | Next Day Delivery On 15,000 + Plumbing Supplies Order gas hob connectors and other hob fittings online at BES.co.uk. Low Prices, Free Next Day Delivery Available, 15k Plus Products in stock. P/N: 24916. www.bes.co.uk...
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