Noise like trombone from pipes
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We’re regularly getting a really loud trombone noise from our pipes when we flush the toilets or empty the sinks/basins. Lasts quite a long while, seems to affect the whole house (4 bathrooms) and only started recently. If we touch the kitchen tap while it’s making the noise, it’s vibrating …
Can I convert old thermostatic valve top to a TRV top
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Have new TRV but won’t fit on my existing radiator. I can unscrew the top of the valve. With proper measurements, can I just buy a TRV compatible top and screw it in (an adaptor etc??)
Black specks in water
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2 days ago there was black specks in bath water about the size of half a 1 pence now it's much smaller just a dot size from if you put pen on paper My concerns are Is it pipe corrosion? Is it just minerals in the water ? Is it …
Cause of white liquid spray?
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What can cause white liquid spray from pipes
How to remove toilet seat
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My seat has snapped but I can’t see any bolts or buttons so can’t figure out how to remove and replace it. Soft close but c at see any brand.
Radiator push fit connectors?
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Hello, on all of my radiators i have PVC pipes going to a pvc 90 elbow to both sides of the radiator. 1 side is a westherm valve and the others are the drain valves. What im trying to achieve is to replace the pvc 90elbows with something a bit …
Boiler not igniting?
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Boiler will not fire up ( Potterton suprema 50L) red light flashes. However with suction on the tube between the fan assembly and the air pressure switch and it fires into life . Cleaned the little Venturi tube on the fan housing ( wasn’t that bad anyway) but with tube …
Double check valve on hot water outlet?
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Can you install a double check valve on hot water outlet on a hot water cylinder
Why is new toilet draining slowly?
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I have recently put in a new toilet which connects to the soil pipe via a 90 degree pan connector. However the toilet drains very slowly. I have poured water down the connector and water moves fine and I have tested the toilet in the garden and water discharges quickly …
Can I install a 2nd digital gravity fed shower?
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Can I install a 2nd digital gravity fed shower or would I not have enough pressure or enough hot water