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    Vaillant Ecotec vibration

    Tony Thanks for your help. It was fitted by an authorised Vaillant engineer who is due out today. I do have a Fernox boiler buddy which looks dirty so maybe there is debris in the system causing damage / vibration to the pump etc. Cheers Need Help21
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    Vaillant Ecotec vibration

    People, Thanks for your responses on the above. Upon switch on tonight I noted a trickle of water out from the underside of the boiler. Soon afterwards I got a fault code 22 appear which is a pressure loss (mine is a 2 bar system). Surely these this must be interrelated. The noise...
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    Vaillant Ecotec vibration

    People, I have attached a picture of the fan that may be faulty. Does it fit on the exhaust or inlet? http://www.discountedspares.co.uk/vaillant-193593-fan?js=n Cheers Need Help21
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    Vaillant Ecotec vibration

    People, I have a 3 year old Vaillant Ecotec boiler which I am sure is now out of warranty. I do not have the model number to hand. It is making a vibrating noise (not really a knocking, more of a vibration) that seems to come from and relate to the fan area. Almost as if it is out of...
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    Chrome Pipe question

    People, I want to connect a Yorkshire solder ring fitting on to Chrome plated copper pipe and considered purchasing the following item from eBay:-...
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    Top quality bathroom fan required!

    Its around 8 foot high and I did want to fan directly above the bath. It is a P shaped bath and directly above the shower part of the bath would be ace
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    Top quality bathroom fan required!

    Guys, I do need a fan that can be ceiling mounted in the bathroom and preferably mounted over the bath After passing through the ceiling it will need some ducting to go either through the soffit or through a roof tile or similar. Are the Icons suited to this?? Cheers Need Help21
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    Top quality bathroom fan required!

    OK fellas, not really into screwfix for that sort of thing but they look pretty good
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    Top quality bathroom fan required!

    People. I need a top quality bathroom fan that moves a large quantity of air per hour. Can anyone advise on who the market leaders in terms of quality are. I am ideally looking for a white fan. Cheers Need Help21
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    Chrome fitting needed!

    The thing is people I am having trouble sourcing a chrome fitting with a tapered thread. A parallel thread does not suit my application
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    Chrome fitting needed!

    Thanks Tony, Can you advise where I can get one in a non tapered fitting?
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    Chrome fitting needed!

    People, Can anyone please advise on where I can obtain the following item in chrome:- http://www.screwfix.com/prods/90404/Plumbing/Compression-Fittings/Conex-Tapered-Male-Elbow-402TA-15mm-x?cm_re=SEARCHPROMO-_-MALE%20TAPER-_-90404 It is a 1/2 male taper to 15mm compression angle but in...
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    Who makes quality Chrome towel radiators

    People, I need to purchase a 500mm wide Chrome curved towel radiator for installation in my bathroom. I have not fully decided on the height but I am looking at around 1400mm - 1600mm. I require the radiator to be powered by my boiler and not an electric type. Can anyone please advise on...
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    Recommendation required for a de-scaler

    People, I am unable to fit a water softener in my property without major hassle. I have spoke to a local reputable plumber who advised that the de-scaler option can work for some people although he wasn't able to really comment on their effectiveness. Apparently British Gas supply and...
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    Bonding or screwing plasterboard

    any suggestions people
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    Bonding or screwing plasterboard

    Thanks for such a detailed response, no one I knew had ever heard of three layers of board, however what you say makes perfect sense as I recently removed a wall separating a small toilet and the bathroom and the wall was constructed precisely as you described. The plasterboard that is to be...
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    Bonding or screwing plasterboard

    People, I have an existing bathroom wall that is (believe it or not) constructed of three thicknesses of plasterboard, all bonded together without any frame at all. As a result, it is around 50mm thick and feels like a stable, solid wall. The wall in question is doing to be adjacent to a...
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    Plumbing fitting required!

    Thanks for the response, does this have a 1/2 femald thread?
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    Plumbing fitting required!

    People, I need a 1/2 inch female to 15mm solder with a mounting flange. This is to be used as an outlet through some tiles to allow a shower outlet elbow to be connected to a shower valve in the wall. I need the flange to create some method of mechanical securing. I ideally need the...
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    Decomissioning of shower circuit

    Thanks people, I intend opening the Consumer unit, disconnecting the cable from the circuit side of the MCB and recovering all if not part of the circuit. Sorry to ask again, but can this be done legally as a DIYer? Many Thanks Need Help21
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