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Hi, When I run basin taps or a shower things are generally Ok but when I fill the bath I seem to get cold water out of the hot tap even though the HW tank is full of HW. I've been up in the loft and found that the end of the HW overflow pipe is submerged in the CW tank, and, when the bath is...

I have a brick built shed/utility adjacent to my kitchen with no lighting/power. In my kitchen I already have two spurs off the ring circuit, one to a double socket under the worktop for washing machine, the other to a FCU feeding the hob extractor above the wall units. Without running a new...

My CH has been switched off for a few months. Its a standard gravity fed system with Potterton Netaheat with separately controlled CH and HW. Now when I turn on CH at the controller, absolutely nothing happens, but when I turn on HW, boiler/pump all starts up and works normally. I even can...

Hi, I'm fitting a new bathroom suite and was planning to use flexible hoses throughout for connecting up all the taps. I was just wondering whether these restrict the water flows because of their smaller bores and perhaps I should stick to good old copper or plastic pipe. Any opinions ?

I'm bringing a new soil pipe into the bathroom for a new loo. I was planning to bring the soil pipe through on the horizontal but I've noticed these 104 degree angled pan connectors. Should I be bringing the soil pipe through at angle to suit or is horizontal Ok with a straight connector...

I've bought a mix of polypipe barrier pipe and speedfit fittings. Is it ok to mix them or should I stick to one brand and get speedfit pipe too.

Hi, I am refitting my bathroom in an old terraced house which has a 2 pipe system. I have a basin waste (32mm) and bath waste (40mm). Can I combine them into a single 40mm pipe before running them through the wall to a hopper outside or must they remain separate. I'm just trying to minimise...