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Unfortunately the leak has not stopped. Its a difficult situation as I'm in a block of flats, which historically has had a dodgy roof the last couple of years and recently had the external cladding redone (likely source of leak), and so every time it rains the water filters through even more. So...

Hi Guys, I currently have a leak from above, running down the other side of the green wall in the image. Water is now starting to seep up from below the floor and I was thinking of removing the wood boards in this area to protect them from further damage and I had some questions: 1 - Is this...

Hi Guys, Recently I noticed my hot water running slightly mild in temps and then eventually cold. I have a Santon Premier Plus Unvented hot water system, which has a top booster and a bottom part. For normal use over the last 5 years I've been using the lower larger part of the tank on a timer...

I'd love to change the tap, but looking at the underside it looks virtually impossible to unscrew the nut (photo attached). That brass nut at the top has a sort of oval profile at the top of the nut, and so once turned it will only go so far as it buts right up against that wood board on the...

Hi Guys, I have a leaking tap, with the water coming out from the connection between tap base and spout (mixer tap). I've attached a photo of the neck with the spout pulled off, but at this stage im kinda stuck. Its the first time i've done this and not sure why its leaking after taking a...

Anything specific? if i turn both boiler buttons off, the water gets colder over a period of a day or so. So im guessing the Amptec isnt feeding taps or showers directly.

Hi There, Wondered if anyone can help me work out how exactly my boiler works and how to use it efficiently to save money after some quite costly bills. I have a Santon Premier Plus Unvented hot water system as well as a slimline Amptec Electroheat boiler (C400) alongside. I'm pretty sure the...