Recent content by Banjaxed

I'll contact the builders this week. If they argue the case where do I go next; NHBA?

Ok, thanks guys.

We've moved into a new build house and after only a few months the bathroom sink taps are loose. This aint a big problem but I thought at least the house-builders would have installed an isolation valve at each tap position. After talking to a friend, he thinks this is not in compliance with...

Thanks again! Just one more thing; As I'll be using speedfit connectors (2x reducers) which will be behind the plasterboard. Is this acceptable and safe?

Thanks for the info! I went to B&Q today and it seems your spot-on about the pipe; only comes in large rolls, so i'll take your advice and use a reducer to increase to 15mm. Took some photo's of the installation. Looks like a dogs dinner to me! am I right? My problem now is that the towel rail...

Thanks glasgowgas! With this being a new build the bathrooms are matchbox size with a 400mm single radiator installed, I checked the BTU output of the small radiator and it was only slightly more than the 450mm towel rail. I guess the towel rail is more than twice the height! Bellway built...

Good to know I can leave the radiator off for a while but I didn't say MDPE was for heating! :?

I'm considering replacing the bathroom radiators for towel rails. My problem is they are fitted using 10mm plastic pipe (new build house) and the towel rails are 50mm wider than the originals. I was hoping there was some free play to make the difference but seems there isn't any! The plastic...