Recent content by mrspock

Bit late to try tonight as kids are asleep but do you think this would be a good test. Turn stop cock in kichen (suspected main feed) to closed. Turn kitchen tap on (only slow flow) and see if it eventualy stops? That would confirm it is running from the loft tank? Any other things I...

That was something I was thinking. I know the kitchen tap should be mains fed for health reasons. The water pressure for hot is about 2/3rds the pressure from the cold. I think the fact that the kitchen tap pipes come from upstairs makes me think your theory is correct! I live in a...

Ok, Any help would be appreciated! I am trying to understand my heating and water system in my new house. I have a boiler that does central heating and also heats hot water via a coil in a hot water cylinder. I have a tank in the loft for cold water. I have located a stop cock in...