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just fitted a monobloc mixer tap, the hot water pressure is now very high, tap didn't come with any relevant instructions, is there anything i can do?

i'm just doing the same, the connection pipes screw into underside of my monobloc tap, the pipes appear to be welded to the screw in bit , maybe this is the case. try gripping with mole grips and twisting. ???????????????? after re-reading i think i misunderstood, sorry.

ive fitted a seperate round sink and drainer, both came with same trap with spigot attatchment, i connected the sink over flow pipe to spigot ,and trap to underneath of waste leaving a small compession type fitting that i'm guessing connects to the drainer trap. if so how ??. i connected...

added a radiator to central heating system by connecting to main 22mm flow and return, everything works fine in that respect, however the hot water runs hot for a couple of minutes then runs cold, could this be due to me doing something wrong. i was dead chuffed as well, no leaks or nothing...

job done, radiator added, no leaks and it gets warm. However hot water from combi boiler runs hot for a while then gets cold, burner appears to be lit ???? any ideas??

just fitted new toilet and was suprised to find no fixing holes in the cistern, is this normal,its just that the cistern doesn't seem all that secure.

thanks bahco, but what do you mean by that

i'm adding a new radiator in bathroom which has the valves that flow both ways, i intend connecting it up to the 22mm flow and return pipes, because the valves are bidirectional does it matter which flow and return pipes i connect to. if so which. thanks

does aquapanel require priming prior to tiling. thanx just found out ,no it doesn't

hi, ive just taken out an old light/electric heater (you know the one's they have the heating element around the bulb and with built in switch on a string), now i,ve installed some downlights into a false ceiling. The wires into the old light fitting are just live, neutral and earth,follow the...

the pipes in my bathroom under the floor are lead , is there a way to connect modern fittings to these. thanks

thanks texmex, next question is how? can you buy fittings that allow this, i need to replace my old cast soil stack anyway so is it a standard attatchment. and is there any danger of smells working their way back in. ta

i intend relocating my washing machine, the exterior wall that i intend moving it to has a gulley for rainwater and also a soil stack can washing machine waste be drained into these ok and if so which is the best to use. thanks