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I tried putting my finger over the tap and it seems that it is mains fed as it spirts out. I guess that means it could be something in the pipe somewhere? The house is only 18months old so I am wondering if it is something that got left in the pipe by the builders? Is there any way to flush the...

hi, the pipes feeding the tap which smells are plastic, from what I can see. The house is only 18months old so the pipes should definitely still be okay.

If there is something in the tank how can I clear it? I did read somewhere about using some kind of cleaning solution in the tank, leaving it for a few hours and then running the tank down so that it flushes through the disinfectant. I would do this but, I don't know what product to use how to...

Yes, I did try running it for a good hour or so and it seemed to solve the problem and then it came back again not long after. The pipe leading to the tap is a plastic one. I am not sure whether the water comes from main rising main or header tank. We do have a water tank in the loft. Sorry if...

The smell is not from the plughole it is from the tap so putting dettol down the pulghole won't help

Hi there, I have been trying for sometime to ascertain what the problem is with the cold water tap in my bathroom sink. The cold water smells of egg and it is only in this tap and not the hot water on the same tap or the cold water on the bath or in any other room. I don't know how to flush the...