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    plastic pipe for built in shower?

    cant post pics bluetooth not working on laptop sorry. the existing copper pipe has been in the wall for around 12 years now and is not looking to clever, the original plumber didnt wrap the copper pipe with anything. because of constant probs over the years with an adjoining bedroom wall...
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    plastic pipe for built in shower?

    hi. would be grateful for any advice please. i am getting a new bir shower, my plumber tells me it is best to take the existing copper pipe out and replace it with plastic,is this a good idea?i am concerned about any leaks once the pipe is in the wall. thanks
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    which new mira shower to buy

    have trawled the local shops cant find stockists of these mira showers so if i go ahead and buy it will be by ordering it. would appreciate if anyone can explain to me the following. excel has 4.8 litre flow rate so i guess this is more economical than the discovery 10 litre flow rate, does...
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    which new mira shower to buy

    hi,would be grateful for advice.i am looking to replace my trevitherm shower have had excellent use of it for 13 years but have decided to replace shower cubicle so think its time to replace it. i am looking at mira excel or mira discovery,there is quite a difference in price so wondered it...
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    trevi therm shower problem

    would be grateful for any advice. a trevi therm thermostatic shower i have had for 10 year has started running lukewarm. if i change the shower head round to a different spray it sometimes runs hotter or if i move the head forward. i have taken the head off to make sure nothing is blocked...
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    radiator hot at top only?

    i am sure this must have been asked before but looking through old posts cant see any. can anyone please advise why 2 radiators that have been replaced to larger ones, they are hot at the top and cold at the bottom, the back part of the radiators [think they are called convection but not sure]...
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    manhole cover under extension!

    thanks doitall and agile. the neighbours either side have lived there for 40 years.they say the manhole is definite under extension and previous owner complained of smell of diesel coming from the hidden manhole. would there be a way of clearing the manhole{drains} if there was a blockage, from...
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    manhole cover under extension!

    hi any advice please, our house had an extension to the rear built 30 year ago with building and planning permission. on speaking to neighbours the manhole is under the extension. although the drains are not blocked now, i dont want to be faced with an emergency in the future. rang the local...
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    damp course-single brick

    i'm not sure about the wall distance. the house and next door house have a kitchen extension, the part of the kitchen effected used to be an outhouse when the house was first built. the extension is added on to and built round the outhouses.dont know if i have explained that clearly to you! we...
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    damp course-single brick

    hi. looking for any advice about an old kitchen extension. a registered damp proofer has inspected property and identified areas of damp. i have just found out from a neighbour whos kitchen extensiion joins on to ours and who has lived in her house for many years that the effected wall is only...
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    biasi boiler?

    thanks for reply. its what i feared after reading another forum. just cant understand why he would recommend something unreliable, he swears by them and says he has never had a problem with any he has fit. he is very particular about doing everything spot on{as gas fitters should be of course}...
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    Brilliant Innovation Gas Fire and batteries

    hi. when my remote fire needs new batteries,we here a lot of clicks like we do when it normally starts up. it goes through the start up procedure but then just conks out. we use our fire regular and the aa batteries need changing once a year. the batteries in the remote control rarely need...
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    biasi boiler?

    hi. i am looking for some advice regarding a biasi boiler, my gas engineer who has done work for me for many years has recommended a biasi combi boiler to replace an old boiler in need of replacement. i havnt asked for a cheap boiler but neither top of the range, but i have asked fora decent...
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