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Air trapped in heat exchange - conventional boiler
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Hi, firstly thank you for any help you offer. Back story - We recently drained our heating system, we have a conventional system with a Potterton suprima boiler. While the system was empty I very stupidly turned the hot water. The system chugged an I immediately turned it off. Upon …

Missing part of radiator
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Hi, I’ve had to remove a hive thermostat on a radiator in my home and want to replace it with a normal knob. However no knob fits. It’s there is no where for the knob to screw in…. If that makes sense. It’s like there is a piece missing. Can …

koge by scudo bolier tap
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hi I've just fitted a boiler tap but i don't get much flow from the normal cold or hot water in fact the hot water doesn't even kick in my combi boiler i have 2 bar going in do i need to fit a mains booster pump regards richard

Hot water tank - no hot water
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Hello. A plumber replaced some sort of pump to do with the hot water tank yesterday and now we have no hot water. The boiler, central heating and everything appears in working order so I think he forgot to, pardon the terminology, allow the water back into the tank. How …

Hot water pressure
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I have just moved into a flat that was vacant for a year+ on moving I have found the hot water pressure drops off after 20 seconds or so, the cold water runs fine no issues whatsoever. The flat is electric only so no boiler just a range tribune he …

Wall mounted toilet
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Hi can you recommend the best make of wall mounted toilets and frame to fit in your experience

Repressurise Baxi solo 3 30 PF
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Hi i want to bleed my radiators but i don't know how to repressurise the boiler after doing that, can anyone help please?

Sweating Toilet
Plumbing  •  115 views  •  1 answer

I have not seen this as a solution anywhere. Is there a cistern flushing system that after flushing blocks water enetreing the cistern. Therefore the toilet can't sweat. Press another button before use which removes the block and fills the cistern ready for use.

Shower baseboard
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My raised shower tray came with a baseboard that attaches to the bottom of the tray itself. The fitter said it doesn't need this as is it going onto a flat wooden floor. Is this true? The baseboard is designed to be attached to the tray not for the feet …

Zone Valves and Manifolds
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Starting at the beginning, my mother (two years ago) had her boiler replaced, the installer left without the radiators getting heat (annoying but that is what happened), she had another two plumbers come who stated that her manifold was blocked but were to busy to replace it. She only made …

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