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    Can I get an extension for my shower deflector panel?

    Hi, we have a walk in shower, but it's only a 1200 x 800mm tray So a bit of water sprinkle seems to still get out of the part of the entrance where the deflector panel ends. Our shower is facing the front glass and deflector, rather than facing down the shower, as it would normally be with...
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    Can I repair small crack in acrylic shower tray?

    Hi, we have an acrylic shower tray, which is fixed onto a ply bottom. I have literally just noticed a small crack in it, which I have never noticed before, as shown in the below pic. It's about 0.5cm seems like it goes a tiny bit inwards, so I'm thinking something may have dropped on it? There...
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    Can I leave the cover off shower drain trap? or are there any other types?

    This probably sounds a strange question, and I don't know if it's just how our tray was installed that's the issue. But is it ok to leave the cover off a 90mm shower trap and leave just the bucket part in the waste, ours is like the one pictured below The reason I asked is, no matter how clean...
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    Can anyone identify which valve for this KOHLER toilet

    Hi, I am not sure if anyone can help with the below pictures? We need the toilet valve replacing for this concealed KOHLER toilet. The top can't be taken off unfortunately, well not easy anyway, sink would have to be removed etc.. It has been a challenge trying to locate the valve for it. The...
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    Doorbell stops working when it rains heavy?

    Hi, we have a wired doorbell, and have found, every time it rains heavy, it stops working. Oddly, when I look at the doorbell itself, it's not really wet, as it is fairly covered from the roof and part of the side of the porch. I am not sure where else water might be getting in to stop it...
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    Best way to block certain areas of light sensor

    Hi, I know these lights are solar and now electric, but wasn't sure which other better section to post it in. They have a dome shaped sensor, which has no settings as such, I want to stop certain sections from working, as the light at the side of the house, but still picks up people walking up...
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    Can i replace the handle on Vado Photon Tap?

    Hi, my daughter pulled the tap handle up, which I believe to be our Vado Photon mixer tap. Does anyone know if you can replace the handle, does it just push on, or would it have been fixed on? Part of the housing on the handle is snapped, I think if i gled it back on, it wouldn't just keep...
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    Seal from shower glass return keeps coming out

    Hi, we had a new shower unit fitted about 5-6 months ago. The seal (or what ever it's classed as) keeps coming out as you can see in the pics. the one on the left doesn't do it, but the one on the right does. I can pop it back in but after about a week, you see it just staring to come out again...
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    Potterton promax ultra boiler making pinging noises when heating

    Hi, we have a potterton promax ultra boiler and I often hear a pinging sound from it, when I don't it, it's like contestant every few secs. This is only when the heating has been turned on, and after a while it seems to settle and stop. The pressure is fine at about 1.8 and they're are no...
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    Does the Potterton Promax Ultra 40 Boiler have a filter to release water?

    Hi, Does anyone know if the Potterton Promax Ultra 40 Boiler have a filter to release water, if the pressure it too high? Or do I just have to release some from a radiator? On using it again for the first time this year for heat, the same thing has happened that happened last year. Basically...
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    Dealing with steam build up, currently have Greenwood Airvac CV2GIP Extractor

    Hi, our shower room is around 3m x 2.5m. We always suffered with a lot of steam anyway, but after recently getting a new shower unit installed, it's now gone worse My partner does take longer in the shower, so I know that's the cause, but that's not going to stop lol So I am looking to see if...
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    Waste for Milano Nero shower Tray

    Hi, hope this isn't a stupid question. I have the Milano Nero - Corner Walk-In Shower Enclosure with Tray. The tray has what looks like the same waste as in this link: 90mm shower waste I have highlighted in yellow the part G which sits in the shower tray, like a cup before you put the main...
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    Best way to deal with these 2 small new shower enclosure niggles

    Hi, we recently got a new shower enclosure. Straight away there was an issue with some water getting through the bottom of the glass flap with the supplied shower seal. This led me to getting a longer shower seal, which has helped a lot. Only a little bit is getting through now (not that much to...
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    Do b&q or any other stores cut metal?

    Hi, I have a rail that I need about 2-3mm cutting off, and I'm finding really difficult to be that precise with a hacksaw and don't own an electric one. I know b&q have a wood cutting service but does anyone know if they will cut metal as well? And if not ate there any other stores that would...
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    Help with water coming from bottom of enclosure door

    Hi, we have recently had a new shower enclosure and tray fitted, I called the plumber who fitted it out today to fix a couple of leaks, which he sorted. The one I showed him by the bottom of the door (in one pic you can see the gap I have highlighted) he said wasn't something he could fix and...
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    Front door lock not locking correctly, or is it something else?

    Hi, this morning our front door lock has started not locking, below are the pics of it. the highlighted part in yellow seems stuck in. I don't know if my daughter has found a way of setting it so that it stays in, or if it's broke somehow? I have never known a way to keep that part in so that...
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    Will and acrylic walk in tray be flat to the floor with no uneven weight points

    I have posted a couple of posts recently, but just asking We have had a new shower enclosure and tray delivered, the tray is an Acrylic capped polymer resin tray. Basically, our old tray was a ceramic and was heavy but was raised on legs. this cracked recently due to weight. The only thing...
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    Is Acrylic capped polymer resin tray strong, previous ceramic tray cracked..

    Hi, I am wanting to buy a new tray and enclosure due to our old tray cracking. The old tray was a ceramic tray and wasn't on a solid base, it was held up just with the metal prongs it comes with. We are looking at a walk in shower as a whole replacement. I noticed the tray says the material is...
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    Does anyone know if i can buy this tile anywhere?

    I am getting a new shower enclosure and the plumber has said we need to make sure we have a few spare tiles for the job. Unfortunately, he doesn't do that side of the job so has said before he can do his job, I need to see if i can get hold of the tiles and a tiler to sort the walls before he...
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    Electric shower going hot then back to normal temp intermittently

    Hi, we have a Mira Vie electric shower, it's 5 years old but hasn't been used that much in that time as it's in the spare room. We have recently been using it more as we are getting work done on our main shower. The past couple of days, there has been intermittent times when it goes very hot for...
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