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    Clicking stack

    Slide some hair felt lagging over the galv band.
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    Capped 15mm gas pipe stub, in a strange location

    Gas tumble dryer under the stairs??
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    Capped 15mm gas pipe stub, in a strange location

    Gas safe register do list a few clairvoyants in your area.
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    Good brands of unvented cylinder

    Invacyl is the budget range. We had an issue with one that put me off using any more. They feel cheap. Centre brand have also moved to a new supplier, they feel cheap too, I won't use any more of those either. Main/potterton/baxi are good mid range ccyls. Joule cyclone are my favourite but...
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    Good brands of unvented cylinder

    Joule cyclone are good but steer clear of joule invacyl. Santon Premier and old style centre brand were good. These are still available as main/potterton/baxi branded cylinders.
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    Help identifying pipes

    If you have any shower pumps, the manufacturers usually state minimum 50 gallons of storage.
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    Is this bath waste ok, or is there a better one?

    That particular trap will cause you no end of issues as it doesn't have a waste pipe attached. Be very leaky if you leave it like that.
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    External Stop tap, Plumber not able to turn off external stop tap and Yorkshire Water won't help

    So that's £230 + vat. Attend, bring along freezing kit, supply and fit a new valve, take on the responsibility of freezing and working on an open water main. I don't think that's too bad.
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    Help identify and replace this old Danfoss TRV

    Be careful pulling pins with grips or pliers. The pins will easily pull out and then things get wet quickly. Best to tap them on the end and let them spring out themselves.
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    New bathroom - worse water pressure

    Who supplied the sanitary ware?
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    lowering DHW cost on a combi (Also known as eco shower heads)

    You sound a real bundle of fun! Are you the guy that disappears before buying a round?? If it makes you happy, I'm well pleased for you.
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    Hot water problem, please help!!

    Are you sure it's not just airlocked? Quite a painful read to be fair.
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    Houndsfield boiler leaking flue gasses

    Call Hounsfield, they'll go through it with you.
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    Plastic piping loft - is plumber right?

    Er, yes they can. Roland Rat wished me a happy birthday on TV-AM in 1983.
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