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yeah briefly scanned comments. esp comment about screwfix... to be told not in stock pay now collect tomorrow. typical! what happens when these bigger outlets undercut your local plumbing and heating suppliers by so much that they go out of business and then these bigger outlets don't stock...

er!!!??? bit confused!??? got home today after a hard days graft to find an official letterheaded piece of paper in letterbox. Yorkshire Water without prior consent or notification have changed the meter outside the boundary of my abode (on't street!) with a new one. Well lets face it, It's not...

btw dan is spot on correct. The filling loop should always be disconnected. faulty ballfix and or x2 check valves will cause pressurre to increase and or decrease...... and it stops people fiddling with em and overpressurising the system.

dudes! vis-a-vis origibal post. Was it a sytem or back boiler conversion to a combi??? The original poster has not elucidated on this point!!!??? Did the installer check..... gas drop test!? (ahem... first and most important) find the d.o.c. (usually hidden away under the floor which has...

go and buy new replacement flexible braded hoses tap tails that have a nut and olive compression integral fitting but make sure that the tap end is the correct diameter... take the tap bodywith you to make sure...

http://www.screwfix.com/p/swirl-essential-triple-control-thermostatic-mixer-shower-valve-w-diverter/24674 one of these as listed on link above installed 3 years ago (rotherham) medium water hardness now only gives cold water! presume that cartridge has been adversely affected by scale...

Quite ofetn asked this question... The reply is always the same. I will take down meticulous details of what work is required longhand on a carbon copy a4 book. I will sign the document and ask the customer to countersign. I politely explain that this is in no way a formal contract, merely a...

A side on pic would have been better... dont say that its a back to wall pan! :o If you can see the bolts underneath and if they are brass/stainless steel, then you should be able to undo the securing clamping nuts or wingnuts. The long plastic bit that hides the top of the fix thru fixings you...

hear bout the dyslexic devil worshipper??? Sold his soul to santa! or the pimp? bought a warehouse!

The sum cost of the possible replacement parts on a boiler, if purchased separately amount to much more than the cost of a new boiler.... not to mention the cost of labour. Basic analogy is this. If it was car that failed an MOT a legal document that you must have in order to ensure...

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in lay mans terms another analogy less techno speak. Imagine the flow rate or amount of water displaced over niagara falls per second (both horseshoe and bridal veil falls) Now if you could put allo that water, per second, into a pipe 1" in diameter you could probably hit the man in the moon...

Basically, it is possible that even a council approved gas safe registered could be a fast tracked spotty youth with a log book listing basic competence for any conceivable plumbing or gas installation job. He or she could also have public and personal liabilty insurance should she or he forget...

The basic fact is that you rent the property. The property and all of the fixed installations vis-a-vis gas, cold water, domestic hot water, circulating/pressurised central heating water, electrical and possibly appliances (certainly including the boiler) oven? wash mac? are the property of the...

Who was it that said "we've turned into a country full of double glazing salesmen, all going round selling double glazing to each other" "Wi dont mek owt nomore" All answers on a postcard to........

Brilliant! Thank-you very much folks for all the suggestions. With a bit of luck may not encounter this problem again but just in case.... i'll get all this info tattoed onto my wifes butt... As I age and the memory and eyesight starts to fail; I can just roll her over and use tattoo as a frame...

Yeah! my thoughts exactly. I've intentionally kept a short 6" l to play around with for when I get home. Bought 1/2 a doz 3/4" (U.S.) slip couplers to chuck in my box. Really useful for when eedjut chippies hole imperial tube.