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Thanks for all replies. The pressure has bee the same since we moved in. The house is a fairly new one so the shower as fitted when built so I'm assuming its a low pressure unit. I could probably raise tank about 1.5 mtr. Don't think a 30 ft water on roof would look good :-) So I'll...

hi, the shower has a low pressure, its athemostatic mixer fed from a gravity fed system. if i was to raise header tank in loft would this increase pressure enough for a decent shower. at present the header tank is approx 1.2mtr above shower. thanks in advance, steve

Thanks for the 2 responses. I've just got in from work so I will have a look at it after my tea. Cheers steve

Hi I got up this morning. And the radiators were on even though only hot water selected. On our old system in old house. It was a faulty motorised valve. Our boiler is a combi potterton performs 28i. I believe the valve is in the boiler casing could this be the fault or could there be another...

Thanks for reply. I can support pipe to wall above extension and on the wall of extension. The roof is slate. Will try to put photo on tomorrow. Is there any laws regulations about this I can read cheers Steve

Is it possible to run a soil pipe over an extension(sloped roof). want to move batroom to back of house, there is no existing soil pipe but there is a drain in the garden.

Thanks Jackthom i'm off tomorrow so planning to have a look at it, and take it from there. :D

Hi my thermostat broke yesterday it's a satchwell tlx2356 I could get the sunvic equivalent. But can I swap it for a sunvic tlx 9201 is the wiring the same or would the 2356. Cheers Steve

Thanks to you both. I didn't fancy taking the vynyl tiles up. Steve

thanks. Is the porcelain adhesive different from normal adhesive.

Can I tile over the vynyl tiles in our kitchen. There sound with no cracks etc. Can I PVA it or do the tiles have to come up. The floor underneath is a bitumen one. Cheers in advance Steve

Thanks for the advice about Bristan taps, bought a pair from a local retailers (would have ordered from you but i needed them on fri). cheers steve

how do I reduce the pressure?

I tried that with the 2nd set. I only opened the stopcock a bit Steve

cheers Technotim, ive used theirs before with no problem, but will now look elsewhere. steve

Ive just fitted a new sink and taps at my wifes aunties, all was well till i turned the cold tap on the flow was ok but it continued even when i closed the tap.as they were new from BnQ (athens monobloc) i returned them , they exchanged them , but they did the same. i ended up putting the old...

i've just done my bathroom and want to box the pipework in , i saw some preformed ply once that would be ideal but can't remember where . does anyone know where i can get it from . cheers steve

i want to replace bathroom radiator with towel rail, so will be adjusting pipework. i cant see a stop tap near the header tank , but theres 1 near the pump can i close this and drain down, i've read about the vacumm way but don't fancy this . cheers steve

I want to renew an outside step at my mums the step reqs partly re cmenting , can i place tiles on cement or do i need adhesive after cement has dried. cheers steve

i want to replace my old toilet with a new close coupled cistern, the problem is that at presentthe waste comes up from floorboards between joists about 12 inches from wall is there a way round this , the only solution i can think of is to fit it and fill the gap between cistern and wall...