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    LOW WATER PRESSURE PROBLEM

    Got a Worcester 28i combi boiler brand new running sound , upstairs the bath room pressure is fine for the shower but the bath takes 1/2 an hour to run it is slow as hell , I’ve done a test, down stairs fills slightly quicker, the pressure is that low that when I turn on the taps upstairs and...
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    CENTRAL HEATING CIRCUIT

    I have recently finished having an old central heating system renovated and had a new combi boiler put into the system. The system feeds a double layer system one ring up stairs and one circuit for the down stairs radiators. My question is: do the systems require to run in a circuit? When the...
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    Exposing Wodden Beamed Ceiling

    Thanks for the replies, now really looking forward to doing it, :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    Exposing Wodden Beamed Ceiling

    My house currently has exposed beam ceilings apart from 3 rooms. I intend to remove the plaster board to expose beams in one of these (the kitchen). Once the plaster board is removed what do I put up into the ceiling to cover the upstairs floor boards to allow me to paint the ceiling? All...
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    Waste Pipe

    Just looked at fitting a new WC in my old bathroom, the soil waste pipe goes down to the sewer in the normal way but is 8" away from the wall going straight into the floor, not the wall. The old system (which is now out) had a separate cistern and pan coupled by a long pipe (old style) Having...
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    BLOCKED DRAIN

    OK sorted now, dug it out to find which direction it went in, completely opposite to where i thought, ha ha, thanks for your help
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    BLOCKED DRAIN

    Thanks for your response, the problem I have is that where the stack enters the ground it is the old metal type so therefore I cannot remove it to see which way the pipe runs, therefore not allowing me to know which inspection cover it goes to. Would it be the closest or does this not come into...
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    BLOCKED DRAIN

    I have a blocked drain below the waste stack. I have lifted the manhole access cover further down the line but as there are three covers, each with 4 differnet pipes, I am unsure of which one is the pipe for my blocked waste. When fitted the stack was fitted to an existing stack (the house is...
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    Low Water Pressure

    The bath runs at 46 seconds for a gallon from the hot tap!
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    Low Water Pressure

    Thanks for the reply, tap nearest the mains is the kitchen and it takes 29 seconds to fill to the 1 gallon mark!
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    Low Water Pressure

    Ive done the test, down stairs fills slightly quicker, the pressure is that low that when I turn on the taps upstairs and down the ones up stairs stop, dry! any solutions that aint gona cost me a re-mortgage?? :?:
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    Low Water Pressure

    Got a Worcester 28i combi boiler brand new running sound :D , upstairs the bath room pressure is fine for the shower but the bath takes 1/2 an hour to run it is slow as hell :evil: , anyone got any suggestions? :?:
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