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    Damp underlay problem

    That's an excellent summary and conclusion, thank you! We have checked the pressure on the boiler and that is fine. We have not had to adjust it...
    Post by: AP77, 21 Jun 2020 in forum: Floors, Stairs and Lofts
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    Damp underlay problem

    Thanks again, that's very helpful. It is a combi boiler, closed system, no hot water tank. Would that change any suggestions? It is a ground...
    Post by: AP77, 20 Jun 2020 in forum: Floors, Stairs and Lofts
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    Damp underlay problem

    Thanks for your suggestions sircerebus666 We have now lifted the carpets and underlay in one room, covered the floorboards in newspaper and have...
    Post by: AP77, 20 Jun 2020 in forum: Floors, Stairs and Lofts
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    Damp underlay problem

    Hi, We have recently bought a Victorian ground floor flat conversion. Previous owner had a dog which apparently peed on the carpets in all...
    Thread by: AP77, 19 Jun 2020, 7 replies, in forum: Floors, Stairs and Lofts
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    Door step paint over Polyfilla

    Looking for some advice please. I have a concrete/cement interior door step. I have filled a few holes with Polyfilla and then covered with 2...
    Thread by: AP77, 22 Mar 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Decorating and Painting
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    Mira Excel leaking shower

    Thanks terryplumb, it is so helpful to have people like you around to ask advice, very much appreciated. I will do as you suggest regarding...
    Post by: AP77, 4 Jan 2020 in forum: Plumbing and Central Heating
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    Mira Excel leaking shower

    Thank you for answering. The water is definitely getting in behind the back plate/control knob. I have access to the rear of this from an access...
    Post by: AP77, 4 Jan 2020 in forum: Plumbing and Central Heating
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    Mira Excel leaking shower

    My Mira Excel shower (15 years old) has a leak. It is a concealed installation on a partitioned stud wall. Water is getting behind the back plate...
    Thread by: AP77, 4 Jan 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Plumbing and Central Heating
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    Combi boiler (LOGIC +) leaking isolator valve

    Thanks again for your advice. Seems strange to me that there could be another stop cock as it is only a one-bedroom ground floor flat (converted...
    Post by: AP77, 8 Dec 2019 in forum: Plumbing and Central Heating
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    Combi boiler (LOGIC +) leaking isolator valve

    Thanks terryplumb, really appreciate you taking the time to reply. Attached is a photo from under the sink. Two pipes are visible in the lower...
    Post by: AP77, 8 Dec 2019 in forum: Plumbing and Central Heating
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    Combi boiler (LOGIC +) leaking isolator valve

    Thank you. The mans stop cock under the sink is definitely fully turned off as the kitchen cold tap does not let out any water. The boiler is...
    Post by: AP77, 8 Dec 2019 in forum: Plumbing and Central Heating
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    Combi boiler (LOGIC +) leaking isolator valve

    Thanks for the advice. I managed to turn off the mains stop cock under the sink and this has stopped cold water coming out of the kitchen tap. I...
    Post by: AP77, 8 Dec 2019 in forum: Plumbing and Central Heating