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I have a good combi with a high hot water flow rate so enjoyed a good pressure on my mixer shower in my en suite bathroom. However now swapping my main bathroom over and put a mixer shower in there which recommended adding check valves. I have done this but since this have found that the...

Thanks Guys this helps

Sorry for this question in advance for being a dunce! I have a low voltage water pump and 2 sets of lights and have run the wires ready to install (they have internal transformers). I have bought 3 external switches - they have com and L1 ports as well as earth. I can easily link into a...

Thanks that's an idea - I will see what is available

Guys My lock in by back door has given up the ghost and with the key cannot open so basically its continually locked. One of those that's been there now for over year as I used the patio doors instead. No more laziness need to get sorted. Is there any easy way of getting it open? Its a...

Good stuff - thanx Paul! :P

Have resolved and cannot believe how quickly on a Sunday! My old man is a plumber and gave him a buzz and he confirmed pretty much what is said here and other posts within this forum. Lots of similar hot water problems with the CB24/28. He recommended changing the micro switch (he had one to...

It is a CB

Thanks Chris In terms of sequential steps when diagnosing the problem what would you do and how? (can't find any info on the web) Thanks

Guys have a alpha Ocean combi about 4 yrs old. Pressure is Ok but the hot water only works when the heating is on. When no heating no hot water. Could it be a diaphram or soemthing? Any help much appreciated. Thanks :cry:

Thanks - yeah do have 2 single feeds that then go on to a shower I am planing to install with push on blanks and I do get an unwanted shower if I start to tease them off. No there is no check valves as getting water through to the main body of the valve anyway. Although the recommended...

I agree can't beat Everflux as a great pipecleaner but also clean any dirty pipe or fitting with wirewool or a good abrasive pad with a small kids artists bruss to apply the flux (can direct easier) Again get a good gas bottle, I like the self ignition hand held as very controllable & not...

Guys Have installed 2 X wall mounted ceramic disc taps as per this url: http://www.plumbworld.co.uk/0000-376?eid=0013-000004 I have commisioned and cannot get any water flow out of the taps. I have loosened the compression nuts on the mixer valve that serves the spout & have water flow...

thanks dingbat.. Luckily can easily get at them so not to bad... but thanks for the advise much appreciated!

yes so maybe thats the issue!! :lol: but it seems odd that they blow that quick i.e a few weeks..? and only on that one...

Guys I have installed 3 bathroom downlights that had the sufficient IP rating and were for bathrooms.. they are on a normal switch but one of the lights GU10 bulbs keep blowing? They are wired one off each other from the main socket.. Is it because of the bulbs I am using, or possibly a...