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Salutations I would appreciate some advice, I have just moved into a town house built circa 2002. I have recently discovered that the cold taps above the ground floor are fed from the loft tank uuughh. Can I just block the feed from the tank and bypass to the cold water feed to the tank so...

If only I knew, I would say, unfortunatley it just says 'Ideal'

'Now that is the right question' ?

Thanks Chaps/Chapetts It has a 3 port valve , and unfortunately when the boiler comes on, by the time I get upstairs to measure the voltage at the wiring centre its only gone off again, but the timer is off and the C/H stat is wound right down to min. Is it possible that this is a feature...

Sorry my bad, Yes they are all white boxes and squareish or more accuratley an elongated cuboid. The Pump does not run when the boiler fires without reason however under normal conditions when heat or water are called for the pump is running too. As far as I can tell it is a Y plan. Ta

Hello Forum I have a problem with my boiler, it keeps cycling on and off intermittently even though my controller is not calling for heating or water. The boiler fires for about 30 sec then off. My Neighbours all do the same with identical systems, one of them is Corgi registered and has...

Many thanks for the sound advice I now intend to carry out the work as you suggest. Regards Will :wink:

I think I will just go ahead in a sensible safe manner and as per your mail John ensure that the RCD are under the worktop away from any source of water and as they will be closed of behind doors they should be safe. It will not be a wet room and the shower will be rarely used. Thanks very...

:idea: Just a thought if the shower is fully enclosed in a glass cubicle is that no classed as sub divided? Again Regards Will

Thank you for the suggestion, the Wifey had set her heart on a nice worktop on one side of the room with a sink and Washer Dryer underneath behind doors and the Shower cubicle on the opposite side of the room I can feel a cloud about to descend on our happy household :( Thanks for the quick...

I have a room downstairs that had a shower toilet and sink I would like to turn it into a combined shower and utility room by adding a Washing machine and tumble dryer :idea: I got the idea from a guest house I recently stayed in, however some postings here advise that this is not allowed can...

Many thanks I was contemplating brushing some PVA mixed with water just to stop the surface from dusting would advise against this or is it a good idea. Again thanks for your time it never ceases to amaze me the time people take on this site to help us amatures out of sticky situations...

I used a ready mixed bag from B&Q, but when brushing the top of it sand comes away. Is there anything I can put on to stablise it? Cheers Will

Hi all Can some kind person please advise me, I have mixed a bag of sand/cement as per instructions on the bag it seems a bit sandy and not particularly hard and as it is burying a central heating pipe that burst and has now been replaced is there any thing I can apply to this now to harden...

Thanx Chris Will follow your advice, Also whilst searching for the burst section of pipe the plumber removed another section in a different part of the house, that as now been cemented over but the repaired pipe was only wrapped in the hairy stuff will that be ok or should I remove the...

Thank you for your response,unfortunately I am looking for something a little less drastic a best compromise. Are you suggesting that if I burry the new PVC coated pipe it will definitely fail again I thought the PVC coating was supposed to protect the pipe. To remove all my underfloor pipes...

:?: Hi Guys Can someone please advise me,I have had an underfloor CH leak and have removed the cement screed to reveal the defective pipe which I have cut out.The pipe I removed is 10mm microbore with a plastic sheath,I have purchased a similar product and am not sure whether I should just...