Recent content by tryeragain

Hi, Novice DIYer here. Looking into replacing my cold water storage tank in the loft and have 2 questions. 1) Will it be OK using flexi pipes to connect the new tank to the existing copper pipes? 2) I hear a lot about water pressure. Would a coffin tank give less pressure than a more...

You can all relax. Sorted. The new mixer taps had a faster flow rate than the previous, separate hot & cold bath taps. This would normally be OK but the 'T-off' to feed the hot taps and the vent pipe (the bit of pipe that bends over into the top of the cold loft tank) was too close to the...

Hi all, I have a sealed central heating system but an open hot water system (hot tank in an airing cupboard, cold water storage tank in the loft). Gas boiler. I replaced my bath taps for a mixer tap with shower attachment. I used the existing pipework. Now my bathroom hot taps flow but are...