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PT: Inline potable expansion valves
PT: Inline potable expansion valves Has anyone fit inline expansion valve on the cold water supply to an unvented cylinder. The normal style were you just tee of after the composite valve can leave a dead leg in the pipework? A local water authority has pulled some. Thanks PlumbersTalk: Inline...
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PT: Advice on a Drayton EB valve body leaking from the top
PT: Advice on a Drayton EB valve body leaking from the top A routine check revealed a leaking valve body on the en suite bathroom radiator. I removed the thermostatic head and found the range limiting pins to be severely corroded. Now, I’m resigned to draining the heating system and replacing...
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PT: Tiling Cost
PT: Tiling Cost Just had wet room done on disabled grant, wall 13" above door and 11" at side of door to do, got tiles and a bucket of adhesive, also a wall nearly 4 sq/mtr to do in different tiles, not got tiles yet, walls newly plastered and painted, just a new small radiator to remove to...
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PT: Sealing off isolation valve
PT: Sealing off isolation valve Hi, The isolation valve feeding my toilet cistern was leaking. After considerable effort, I was able to lift up the cistern to put an O-ring washer around the top of the inner circle referred to with an arrow in the attached image. Unfortunately, when I let the...
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PT: Hello , need advice about rusty faucet
PT: Hello , need advice about rusty faucet I am newbie here , so it was a rusting spot i scrub with sponge and cif now i scrubed down Chrome it is bad? Do i need replacement or it will cause leak ? PlumbersTalk: Hello , need advice about rusty faucet to Continue reading... PlumbersTalk.net...
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PT: Plastic hot water connection. Which compound to use??
PT: Plastic hot water connection. Which compound to use?? Hi, I have a leak on the hot water inlet of my concealed Aqualisa Gainsborough shower. I have stripped it back and with the hot water feed on I can see the drip appear at the bottom of the plastic screw fitting. I want to ensure that...
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PT: Mixer tap ring sheared during seal replacement - how remove
PT: Mixer tap ring sheared during seal replacement - how remove In serious trouble here, was going to replace seals around base of mixer tap spout as it was stiff to rotate. Allen removed ok, but spout very difficult to remove, but working it back and forth got it out. But a part has sheared...
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PT: Unvented Megaflo Strange Noise
PT: Unvented Megaflo Strange Noise Hi, I have an unvented megaflo that it or nearby components make these strange noises shortly after drawing hot water and then shutting off. In this example, water was drawn for 10 seconds and then shut off. The noise continued for around a minute. I couldn’t...
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PT: need a new shower but my hot/cold pipes are reversed!
PT: need a new shower but my hot/cold pipes are reversed! Hi All I need some advice as to a replacement power shower and there are a few problems I have posted a photo showing the old unit ( a ShowerForce 2000 ); it has supply pipes which run down from the roof and into the left side of the...
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PT: Indirect (Boiler Fed) Megaflo Doesn't Stop Heating
PT: Indirect (Boiler Fed) Megaflo Doesn't Stop Heating Hi, I noticed yesterday that when my HW is on, that the boiler runs constantly... I even tested this morning after it ran last night so no water usage overnight and it ran for 30 minutes before I turned it off on the controls. No dripping...
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PT: DHW supply from Vaillant turbomax 828e
PT: DHW supply from Vaillant turbomax 828e Hi, We have a combi boiler supplying dhw and c/h to our 4 bed, 2 bath house. The boiler is in a cupboard on the first floor bathroom and supplies shower, bath and sink. There is an attic bathroom with bath and sink, and a kitchen sink on the ground...
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PT: Replacing Radiators with Heated Skirting
PT: Replacing Radiators with Heated Skirting I am getting prices to replace my existing radiators with heated skirting. Any advice PlumbersTalk: Replacing Radiators with Heated Skirting to Continue reading... PlumbersTalk.net for the latest in plumbing news, jobs, advice and more.
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PT: 10 years on the forum
PT: 10 years on the forum Just realized that I have been on this forum for 10 years and 1 day. Joined up when had some real horrid things going on... death of my dad + health issues + bad financial issues. Personally didn't think at the time I would be around now. I would hate to read some of...
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PT: External manhole odour
PT: External manhole odour I have a square cast iron manhole cover in my garden that does not block the smell of toilets. It measures 655 x655 millimetres with a gap of between 5 and 6 millimetres all around between base and cover. The waterboard claim there is nothing they can do!! Is there...
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PT: Asked to notify DNO of heat pump installation
PT: Asked to notify DNO of heat pump installation Recently had job where could not get Electrical Installation Certificate completed because we had not got approval from DNO for the installation of 4 7kwDaikin air con units. seems they sometimes are not classified as heat pumps, but trying to...
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