Recent content by DLR

Hi About three weeks ago, our hot and cold water pipes started to bang, very very loudly, and we weren't even running any water! Managed to figure out it was when our neighbours ran water and shut off their tap/washer, etc. it caused an horrendous bang as the water shut off. we are on a...

Hi, I enquired at Plumbworld, and they said they did not stock replacement cartridges for the tap. I got side tracked then and never went back to it to repair. Had a go today, and I've tried to pull out the old cartridge, but can't do it! Is there a technique to pulling it out, or do...

Cheers for the help guys :) I'm looking forward to applying said smugness soon :D

Yea Softus, it's the one on the left in that picture Cheers for that weblink too Thanet. Is this a job a novice like myself could tackle or am I better getting a plumber in? I've sorted plain ordinary taps out before but this thing has got me stuck :D

Thanks for the reply Dan The tap is part of the Valencia bathroom suite, so all I know it is is the Valencia Basin Mixer Tap.

Hi, I was wondering if anyone will be able to help me with this problem My bathroom monobloc tap has started to drip and not shut off properly. I've taken off the handle and then came accross the brass nut, I removed this and then what is there is a green plastic thing. I'm guessing...

Thanks for all the suggestions I tried again, turning the heating on, and eventually it did come through hot, it was anoter airlock, must have been hiding somewhere then eventually come through Cheers Again!

Hello Can anyone shed any light I decided to reroute the pipes for the radiator in the hallway, the were on the wall, and then ran under the radiator and then into each end. I decided to run them under the floor and just have them sticking out of the floor, straight into the radiator...