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Great - thanks for responding. I have ordered a new valve and will see how I get on when I change it tomorrow. I have gone for a different type because I don't think the Hunter seal arrangement is the best.

Many thanks for your response. I have unscrewed the top of the valve today to examine the condition of the seal because our house is one of many on the estate, which would suggest that if it was a build issue, all the houses would be affected. The valve is a Hunter S450 and when I have looked at...

Hi, We moved into our house about 5 years ago and the house is about 17 years old. We've noted a drain smell on the top floor (3 storey detached) but there isn't any real pattern about when it will occur although colder days seem worse. I have found a durgo valve behind the eaves and suspect...